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Michael Endl is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on physics and astronomy, contributing substantially to the field with 156 publications. Within this broad domain, their work is particularly concentrated in several subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, aerospace engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as nuclear and high energy physics.

The scientist's research interests cover a range of topics related to stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, with an emphasis on astro and planetary science, astronomy and astrophysical research, and astrophysics and star formation studies. Other areas of investigation include gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, space exploration and technology, and adaptive optics and wavefront sensing.

Michael Endl has published research in several leading scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Astronomical Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on planetary and stellar phenomena, featuring work such as:

  • Evidence for He i 10830 Å Absorption during the Transit of a Warm Neptune around the M-dwarf GJ 3470 with the Habitable-zone Planet Finder, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Warm Neptune GJ 3470b Has a Polar Orbit, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • ARCES Observations of the TESS Circumbinary Planet TIC 172900988b, 2021, UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona)
  • Kepler-1661 b: A Neptune-sized Kepler Transiting Circumbinary Planet around a Grazing Eclipsing Binary, 2020, The Astronomical Journal
  • A Warm Jupiter Transiting an M Dwarf: A TESS Single-transit Event Confirmed with the Habitable-zone Planet Finder, 2020, The Astronomical Journal

Michael Endl frequently collaborates with several co-authors who contribute extensively to their joint research efforts. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • William D. Cochran (54 publications)
  • Joe P. Ninan (25 publications)
  • Suvrath Mahadevan (23 publications)
  • Guðmundur Stefánsson (22 publications)
  • Paul Robertson (22 publications)

Best Publications

  • Kepler Planet-Detection Mission: Introduction and First Results

    William J. Borucki;David Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

  • The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

  • Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David Winslow Latham

  • Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler, II: Analysis of the first four months of data

    William J. Borucki;David G. Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

  • Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

  • Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler. II. Analysis of the first four months of data

    William J. Borucki;David G. Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

  • A terrestrial planet candidate in a temperate orbit around Proxima Centauri

    Guillem Anglada-Escudé;Pedro J. Amado;John Barnes;Zaira M. Berdiñas

  • Planet Occurrence within 0.25 AU of Solar-Type Stars from Kepler

    Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

  • Masses, Radii, and Orbits of Small Kepler Planets: The Transition from Gaseous to Rocky Planets

    Geoffrey W. Marcy;Howard Isaacson;Andrew W. Howard;Jason F. Rowe

  • An abundance of small exoplanets around stars with a wide range of metallicities

    Lars A. Buchhave;David W. Latham;Anders Johansen;Martin Bizzarro

  • Masses, Radii, and Orbits of Small Kepler Planets: The Transition From Gaseous to Rocky Planets

    Geoffrey W. Marcy;Howard Isaacson;Andrew W. Howard;Jason F. Rowe

  • Sodium Absorption From the Exoplanetary Atmosphere of HD189733b Detected in the Optical Transmission Spectrum

    Seth Redfield;Michael Endl;William D. Cochran;Lars Koesterke

  • Emergence and frustration of magnetism with variable-range interactions in a quantum simulator.

    R. Islam;C. Senko;W. C. Campbell;S. Korenblit

  • Transiting circumbinary planets Kepler-34 b and Kepler-35 b

    William F. Welsh;Jerome A. Orosz;Joshua A. Carter;Daniel C. Fabrycky

  • Detection of a NEPTUNE-mass planet in the $ ho^{1}$ Cancri system using the Hobby-Eberly Telescope

    Barbara E. McArthur;Michael Endl;William D. Cochran;G. Fritz Benedict

  • Kepler-9: a system of multiple planets transiting a Sun-like star, confirmed by timing variations.

    Matthew J. Holman;Daniel C. Fabrycky;Darin Ragozzine;Eric B. Ford

  • Sodium Absorption from the Exoplanetary Atmosphere of HD 189733b Detected in the Optical Transmission Spectrum

    Seth Redfield;Michael Endl;William D. Cochran;Lars Koesterke

  • Detection of a NEPTUNE-mass planet in the $ρ^{1}$ Cancri system using the Hobby-Eberly Telescope

    Barbara E. McArthur;Michael Endl;William D. Cochran;G. Fritz Benedict

  • Characteristics of Kepler Planetary Candidates Based on the First Data Set

    William J. Borucki;David G. Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

  • Planet occurrence within 0.25AU of solar-type stars from Kepler

    Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

Frequent Co-Authors

William D. Cochran
William D. Cochran The University of Texas at Austin
Heike Rauer
Heike Rauer Freie Universität Berlin
Lars A. Buchhave
Lars A. Buchhave Technical University of Denmark
Jon M. Jenkins
Jon M. Jenkins Ames Research Center
Eric B. Ford
Eric B. Ford Pennsylvania State University
David W. Latham
David W. Latham Harvard University
Howard Isaacson
Howard Isaacson University of California, Berkeley
Geoffrey W. Marcy
Geoffrey W. Marcy University of California, Berkeley
Natalie M. Batalha
Natalie M. Batalha University of California, Santa Cruz
Jason F. Rowe
Jason F. Rowe Bishop's University

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