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Jules P. Halpern is a researcher affiliated with Columbia University in the United States, specializing in the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their work primarily focuses on Astronomy and Astrophysics, with a significant concentration on specific topics such as Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

The scientist's research output includes studies published in several prominent scientific journals and repositories. Frequent publication venues include The Astrophysical Journal, which has hosted 13 of their publications, as well as arXiv (Cornell University), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) at La Trobe University.

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Do Central Compact Objects have Carbon Atmospheres? (2023, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • Measuring the mass of the black widow PSR J1555-2908 (2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society)
  • Discovery, Timing, and Multiwavelength Observations of the Black Widow Millisecond Pulsar PSR J1555-2908 (2022, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • The 2018 X-Ray and Radio Outburst of Magnetar XTE J1810-197 (2024, OPAL - La Trobe University)
  • The Timing Behavior of the Central Compact Object Pulsar 1E 1207.4−5209 (2020, The Astrophysical Journal)

Halpern's collaboration network includes frequent coauthors such as E. V. Gotthelf, Mark Kennedy, Karen I. Perez, Jason Alford, and C. J. Clark. These collaborations highlight a consistent interaction with other scientists engaged in astrophysical research.

The scientist's work spans several subfields, including Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Oceanography, Instrumentation, and Geophysics, although the dominant focus remains Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Main research topics associated with their publications include:

  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Best Publications

  • Jets in Gamma-Ray Bursts

    Re'em Sari;Tsvi Piran;Tsvi Piran;Jules Halpern

  • Jets in GRBs

    Re'em Sari;Tsvi Piran;Jules Halpern

  • The afterglow, redshift and extreme energetics of the γ-ray burst of 23 January 1999

    [No Value] Kulkarni;SG Djorgovski;SC Odewahn;JS Bloom

  • Steps toward determination of the size and structure of the broad-line region in active galactic nuclei. I, an 8 month campaign of monitoring NGC 5548 with IUE

    J. Clavel;G. A. Reichert;D. Alloin;D. M. Crenshaw

  • The afterglow, the redshift, and the extreme energetics of the gamma-ray burst 990123

    S. R. Kulkarni;S. G. Djorgovski;S. C. Odewahn;J. S. Bloom

  • Double-peaked Emission Lines in Active Galactic Nuclei

    Michael Eracleous;Jules P. Halpern

  • Transient pulsed radio emission from a magnetar

    Fernando Camilo;Scott M. Ransom;Jules P. Halpern;John Reynolds

  • Vela pulsar and its synchrotron nebula

    D. J. Helfand;E. V. Gotthelf;J. P. Halpern

  • Completion of a Survey and Detailed Study of Double-peaked Emission Lines in Radio-loud Active Galactic Nuclei

    Michael Eracleous;Michael Eracleous;Jules P. Halpern;Jules P. Halpern

  • Kinematic evidence for a relativistic Keplerian disk - Arp 102B

    Kaiyou Chen;Jules P. Halpern;Alexei V. Filippenko

  • The Vela Pulsar and Its Synchrotron Nebula

    D. Helfand;E. Gotthelf;J. Halpern

  • Observation of X-ray Lines From a Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB991216): Evidence of Moving Ejecta From the Progenitor

    L. Piro;G. Garmire;M. Garcia;G. Stratta

  • Steps toward determination of the size and structure of the broad-line region in active galactic nuclei. II - An intensive study of NGC 5548 at optical wavelengths

    B. M. Peterson;B. M. Peterson;T. J. Balonek;E. S. Barker;J. Bechtold

  • Structure of line-emitting accretion disks in active galactic nuclei - Arp 102B

    Kaiyou Chen;Jules P. Halpern

  • 1E 1547.0–5408: A Radio-emitting Magnetar with a Rotation Period of 2 Seconds

    F. Camilo;S. M. Ransom;J. P. Halpern;J. Reynolds

  • Discovery of soft X-ray pulsations from the γ-ray source Geminga

    J. P. Halpern;S. S. Holt

  • A Large Systematic Search for Recoiling and Close Supermassive Binary Black Holes

    Michael Eracleous;Todd A. Boroson;Jules P. Halpern;Jia Liu

  • Elliptical accretion disks in active galactic nuclei

    Michael Eracleous;Mario Livio;Jules P. Halpern;Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann

  • Detection of a Supernova Signature Associated with GRB 011121

    J. S. Bloom;S. R. Kulkarni;P. A. Price;P. A. Price;D. Reichart

  • Ultraviolet Detection of the Tidal Disruption of a Star by a Supermassive Black Hole

    S. Gezari;D. C. Martin;B. Milliard;S. Basa

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric V. Gotthelf
Eric V. Gotthelf Columbia University
Michael Eracleous
Michael Eracleous Pennsylvania State University
Fernando Camilo
Fernando Camilo South African Radio Astronomy Observatory
Scott M. Ransom
Scott M. Ransom National Radio Astronomy Observatory
David J. Helfand
David J. Helfand Columbia University
Dale A. Frail
Dale A. Frail National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Reshmi Mukherjee
Reshmi Mukherjee Columbia University
Fiona A. Harrison
Fiona A. Harrison California Institute of Technology
Shrinivas R. Kulkarni
Shrinivas R. Kulkarni California Institute of Technology
Enrico Costa
Enrico Costa National Institute for Astrophysics

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