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S. P. Wakely is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States and primarily works within the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research focuses on several subfields including Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as topics related to Radiation and Radiology.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics in astrophysics and cosmic phenomena, with specific attention to dark matter, gamma-ray bursts, and supernovae. Additional research areas include atomic and subatomic physics, radio astronomy, pulsars and gravitational waves, and radiation detection technologies.

Frequent co-authors with whom they have collaborated include:

  • S. O'Brien
  • D. Hanna
  • M. J. Lang
  • W. Benbow
  • A. Brill

Wakely has published extensively in various scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Research Notes of the AAS
  • Journal of Instrumentation
  • Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021)

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by S. P. Wakely include:

  • VERITAS Observations of the Galactic Center Region at Multi-TeV Gamma-Ray Energies, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Great Markarian 421 Flare of 2010 February: Multiwavelength Variability and Correlation Studies, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • VERITAS Discovery of VHE Emission from the Radio Galaxy 3C 264: A Multi-Wavelength Study, 2020, Digital Repository at the University of Maryland (University of Maryland College Park)
  • A Search for TeV Gamma-Ray Emission from Pulsar Tails by VERITAS, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
  • VTSCat: The VERITAS Catalog of Gamma-Ray Observations, 2023, Research Notes of the AAS

Best Publications

  • Review of Particle Physics

    K. A. Olive;K. Agashe;C. Amsler;M. Antonelli

  • APS : Review of Particle Physics, 2018-2019

    M Tanabashi;P Richardson;A Bettini;A Vogt

  • Oxford University Press : Review of Particle Physics, 2020-2021

    P A Zyla;P Richardson;O Zenin;A Bettini

  • Design concepts for the Cherenkov Telescope Array CTA: An advanced facility for ground-based high-energy gamma-ray astronomy

    M. Actis;G. Agnetta;F. Aharonian;A. Akhperjanian

  • Introducing the CTA concept

    B. S. Acharya;M. Actis;T. Aghajani;G. Agnetta

  • Measurement of the atmospheric neutrino flavour composition in Soudan 2

    W.W.M. Allison;G.J. Alner;D.S. Ayres;W.L. Barrett

  • The atmospheric neutrino flavor ratio from a 3.9 fiducial kiloton-year exposure of Soudan 2.

    W.W.M. Allison;G.J. Alner;D.S. Ayres;G. Barr

  • VERITAS: the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System

    T.C Weekes;H Badran;S.D Biller;I Bond

  • The first VERITAS telescope

    J. Holder;R.W. Atkins;H.M. Badran;G. Blaylock

  • COSMIC-RAY PROTON AND HELIUM SPECTRA FROM THE FIRST CREAM FLIGHT

    Y. S. Yoon;H. S. Ahn;P. S. Allison;M. G. Bagliesi

  • A connection between star formation activity and cosmic rays in the starburst galaxy M82

    V. A. Acciari;V. A. Acciari;V. A. Acciari;E. Aliu;T. Arlen;T. Aune

  • Radio Imaging of the Very-High-Energy gamma-Ray Emission Region in the Central Engine of a Radio Galaxy

    V.A. Acciari;E. Aliu;T. Arlen;M. Bautista

  • Multiwavelength observations of Markarian 421 in 2001 March: an unprecedented view on the X-ray/TeV correlated variability

    G. Fossati;J. H. Buckley;I. H. Bond;S. M. Bradbury

  • Tev gamma-ray observations of the galactic center

    K. Kosack;H. M. Badran;I. H. Bond;P. J. Boyle

  • Veritas observations of the γ-ray binary LS i +61 303

    V. A. Acciari;V. A. Acciari;M. Beilicke;G. Blaylock;S. M. Bradbury

  • Detection of Pulsed Gamma Rays Above 100 GeV from the Crab Pulsar

    E. Aliu;T. Arlen;T. Aune

  • Insights into the high-energy γ-ray emission of Markarian 501 from extensive multifrequency observations in the Fermi era

    A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Allafort

  • Multiwavelength Observations of Markarian 421 in March 2001: an Unprecedented View on the X-ray/TeV Correlated Variability

    G. Fossati;J. H. Buckley;I. H. Bond;S. M. Bradbury

  • A multiwavelength view of the TeV blazar markarian 421: Correlated variability, flaring, and spectral evolution

    M. Błazejowski;G. Blaylock;I. H. Bond;S. M. Bradbury

  • Measurements of cosmic-ray secondary nuclei at high energies with the first flight of the CREAM balloon-borne experiment

    H. S. Ahn;P. S. Allison;Maria Grazia Bagliesi;J. J. Beatty

Frequent Co-Authors

R. A. Ong
R. A. Ong University of California, Los Angeles
J. P. Finley
J. P. Finley Purdue University West Lafayette
John L. Quinn
John L. Quinn University College Cork
Wei Cui
Wei Cui Tsinghua University
Lucy Fortson
Lucy Fortson University of Minnesota
David Kieda
David Kieda University of Utah
Martin Pohl
Martin Pohl University of Potsdam
Wystan Benbow
Wystan Benbow Harvard University
F. Krennrich
F. Krennrich Iowa State University
Reshmi Mukherjee
Reshmi Mukherjee Columbia University

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