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Knox S. Long is affiliated with the Space Telescope Science Institute in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Computational Mechanics, Instrumentation, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The scientist's body of work addresses a variety of topics, including:

  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Knox S. Long has contributed to numerous publications, frequently appearing in the following venues:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Nature

Examples of recent papers include:

  • "Stratified disc wind models for the AGN broad-line region: ultraviolet, optical, and X-ray properties" (2020), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "A persistent ultraviolet outflow from an accreting neutron star binary transient" (2022), Nature
  • "A shared accretion instability for black holes and neutron stars" (2023), Nature
  • "Stellar feedback in M 83 as observed with MUSE" (2022), Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Thermal and radiation driving can produce observable disc winds in hard-state X-ray binaries" (2020), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The scientist's work often involves collaboration with coauthors such as:

  • C. Knigge
  • James Matthews
  • William P. Blair
  • Stuart Sim
  • P. F. Winkler

Best Publications

  • The James Webb Space Telescope

    Jonathan P. Gardner;John C. Mather;Mark Clampin;Rene Doyon

  • The Einstein /HEAO 2/ X-ray Observatory

    R. Giacconi;G. Branduardi;U. Briel;A. Epstein

  • The quiescent intracluster medium in the core of the Perseus cluster

    Felix Aharonian;Felix Aharonian;Hiroki Akamatsu;Fumie Akimoto;Steven W. Allen

  • The Pan-STARRS1 Database and Data Products

    H. A. Flewelling;E. A. Magnier;K. C. Chambers;J. N. Heasley

  • Herschel Detects a Massive Dust Reservoir in Supernova 1987A

    M. Matsuura;E. Dwek;M. Meixner;M. Otsuka

  • Supernova Remnant Evolution in an Interstellar Medium with Evaporating Clouds

    Richard L. White;Knox S. Long

  • The ASTRO-H mission

    Tadayuki Takahashi;Kazuhisa Mitsuda;Richard Kelley;Felix Aharonian

  • Supernova remnants in the Magellanic Clouds. [FORMAT HHMM+DD.d]

    D. S. Mathewson;V. L. Ford;M. A. Dopita;I. R. Tuohy

  • Dust Production and Particle Acceleration in Supernova 1987A Revealed with ALMA

    R. Indebetouw;R. Indebetouw;M. Matsuura;E.L.I. Dwek;Giovanna Zanardo

  • The SN 1006 Remnant: Optical Proper Motions, Deep Imaging, Distance, and Brightness at Maximum

    P. Frank Winkler;P. Frank Winkler;Gaurav Gupta;Gaurav Gupta;Knox S. Long;Knox S. Long

  • The ASTRO-H Mission

    Tadayuki Takahashi;Kazuhisa Mitsuda;Richard Kelley;Felix Aharonian

  • Multidimensional modelling of X‐ray spectra for AGN accretion disc outflows – III. Application to a hydrodynamical simulation

    S. A. Sim;D. Proga;L. Miller;K. S. Long

  • Multi-dimensional modelling of X-ray spectra for AGN accretion-disk outflows III: application to a hydrodynamical simulation

    S. A. Sim;D. Proga;L. Miller;K. S. Long

  • Chandra CCD Imagery of the Northeast and Northwest Limbs of SN 1006

    Knox S. Long;Stephen P. Reynolds;Stephen P. Reynolds;John C. Raymond;P. Frank Winkler

  • The HERSCHEL Inventory of The Agents of Galaxy Evolution in the Magellanic Clouds, a Herschel Open Time Key Program

    M. Meixner;M. Meixner;P. Panuzzo;J. Roman-Duval;C. Engelbracht;C. Engelbracht

  • Optical Light Curve of the Type Ia Supernova 1998bu in M96 and the Supernova Calibration of the Hubble Constant

    Nicholas B. Suntzeff;M. M. Phillips;R. Covarrubias;M. Navarrete

  • Dust Destruction in Fast Shocks of Core-Collapse Supernova Remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud

    Brian J. Williams;K.J. Borkowski;S.P. Reynolds;W.P. Blair

  • Anomalous Ultraviolet Line Flux Ratios in the Cataclysmic Variables 1RXS J232953.9+062814, CE 315, BZ Ursae Majoris, and EY Cygni, Observed with the Hubble Space Telescope Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph*

    Boris T. Gänsicke;Paula Szkody;Domitilla de Martino;Klaus Beuermann

  • Hubble Space Telescope Observations of Oxygen-rich Supernova Remnants in the Magellanic Clouds. II. Elemental Abundances in N132D and 1E 0102.2–7219*

    William P. Blair;Jon A. Morse;John C. Raymond;Robert P. Kirshner

  • A Soft X-Ray Study of the Large Magellanic Cloud

    K. S. Long;D. J. Helfand;D. A. Grabelsky

Frequent Co-Authors

William P. Blair
William P. Blair Johns Hopkins University
John P. Hughes
John P. Hughes Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Norbert Werner
Norbert Werner Masaryk University
Jelle Kaastra
Jelle Kaastra Leiden University
Paula Szkody
Paula Szkody University of Washington
Felix Aharonian
Felix Aharonian Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies
Roger Blandford
Roger Blandford Stanford University
Poshak Gandhi
Poshak Gandhi University of Southampton
John C. Raymond
John C. Raymond Harvard University
Chris Done
Chris Done Durham University

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