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S. Bradley Cenko

S. Bradley Cenko

University of Maryland, College Park
United States

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics
  • Galaxy

His scientific interests lie mostly in Astrophysics, Astronomy, Supernova, Galaxy and Light curve. His work on Emission spectrum expands to the thematically related Astrophysics. His Supernova research integrates issues from Stellar evolution and White dwarf.

His work focuses on many connections between Galaxy and other disciplines, such as Binary black hole, that overlap with his field of interest in Reverberation mapping. The Light curve study combines topics in areas such as Star formation, Variable star and Photometry. His work in Gamma-ray burst addresses subjects such as Redshift, which are connected to disciplines such as Gravitational wave.

His most cited work include:

  • The Palomar Transient Factory: system overview, performance and first results (1048 citations)
  • Exploring the Optical Transient Sky with the Palomar Transient Factory (717 citations)
  • A possible relativistic jetted outburst from a massive black hole fed by a tidally disrupted star. (482 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Astrophysics, Supernova, Light curve, Astronomy and Galaxy. His Astrophysics study often links to related topics such as Spectral line. His Supernova research focuses on subjects like Observatory, which are linked to Telescope.

His work deals with themes such as Magnetar, Neutron star, White dwarf and Photometry, which intersect with Light curve. His research on Galaxy often connects related topics like Black hole. The concepts of his Active galactic nucleus study are interwoven with issues in Supermassive black hole and Flare.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Astrophysics (151.59%)
  • Supernova (79.62%)
  • Light curve (74.84%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Astrophysics (151.59%)
  • Light curve (74.84%)
  • Supernova (79.62%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

S. Bradley Cenko mostly deals with Astrophysics, Light curve, Supernova, Gamma-ray burst and Observatory. His work in the fields of Astrophysics, such as Neutron star, Luminosity and Galaxy, overlaps with other areas such as Population. S. Bradley Cenko interconnects Accretion, Chandrasekhar limit and Photometry in the investigation of issues within Light curve.

S. Bradley Cenko combines subjects such as Redshift and Balmer series with his study of Supernova. The Afterglow research S. Bradley Cenko does as part of his general Gamma-ray burst study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Jet and Power law, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science. The various areas that S. Bradley Cenko examines in his Observatory study include Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and Spitzer Space Telescope.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The Zwicky Transient Facility: System Overview, Performance, and First Results (333 citations)
  • The Zwicky Transient Facility: System Overview, Performance, and First Results (333 citations)
  • The Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives (198 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics
  • Milky Way

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Astrophysics, Light curve, Supernova, Spectral line and Flare. Supermassive black hole is closely connected to Emission spectrum in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Astrophysics. His Light curve study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Kilonova.

His studies deal with areas such as Schmidt camera and Redshift as well as Supernova. S. Bradley Cenko works mostly in the field of Spectral line, limiting it down to topics relating to Line and, in certain cases, Infrared, Photosphere and Tidal disruption event. S. Bradley Cenko focuses mostly in the field of Flare, narrowing it down to matters related to Accretion and, in some cases, Active galactic nucleus, Spectroscopy and Forbidden mechanism.

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Best Publications

The Palomar Transient Factory: system overview, performance and first results

Nicholas M. Law;Shrinivas R. Kulkarni;Richard G. Dekany;Eran O. Ofek.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2009)

1309 Citations

Exploring the Optical Transient Sky with the Palomar Transient Factory

Arne Rau;Shrinivas R. Kulkarni;Nicholas M. Law;Joshua S. Bloom.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2009)

864 Citations

The zwicky transient facility: System overview, performance, and first results

Eric C. Bellm;Shrinivas R. Kulkarni;Matthew J. Graham;Richard Dekany.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2019)

845 Citations

Supernova SN 2011fe from an exploding carbon–oxygen white dwarf star

Peter E. Nugent;Peter E. Nugent;Mark Sullivan;S. Bradley Cenko;Rollin C. Thomas.
Nature (2011)

547 Citations

A possible relativistic jetted outburst from a massive black hole fed by a tidally disrupted star.

Joshua S. Bloom;Dimitrios Giannios;Brian D. Metzger;S. Bradley Cenko.
Science (2011)

534 Citations

A continuum of H- to He-rich tidal disruption candidates with a preference for E+A galaxies

Iair Arcavi;Iair Arcavi;Iair Arcavi;Avishay Gal-Yam;Mark Sullivan;Yen Chen Pan.
The Astrophysical Journal (2014)

390 Citations

The first systematic study of type Ibc supernova multi-band light curves

Maria R. Drout;Maria R. Drout;Alicia M. Soderberg;Avishay Gal-Yam;S. Bradley Cenko.
The Astrophysical Journal (2011)

373 Citations

Exclusion of a luminous red giant as a companion star to the progenitor of supernova SN 2011fe

Weidong Li;Joshua S. Bloom;Philipp Podsiadlowski;Adam A. Miller.
Nature (2011)

353 Citations

SWIFT J2058.4+0516: DISCOVERY OF A POSSIBLE SECOND RELATIVISTIC TIDAL DISRUPTION FLARE?

S. Bradley Cenko;Hans A. Krimm;Hans A. Krimm;Assaf Horesh;Arne Rau.
The Astrophysical Journal (2012)

346 Citations

The Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives

Matthew J. Graham;S. R. Kulkarni;Eric C. Bellm;Scott M. Adams.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2019)

314 Citations

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