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Shai Kaspi is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and conducts research primarily in the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their scholarly work spans various subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Oceanography.

The scientist's research addresses multiple topics, such as Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

Shai Kaspi has published extensively, with primary frequent venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Strathprints: The University of Strathclyde institutional repository (University of Strathclyde)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Kaspi include:

  • Taking a Long Look: A Two-decade Reverberation Mapping Study of High-luminosity Quasars, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
  • UV-Optical Disk Reverberation Lags despite a Faint X-Ray Corona in the Active Galactic Nucleus Mrk 335, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Four (Super)luminous Supernovae from the First Months of the ZTF Survey, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Changing material around (2060) Chiron revealed by an occultation on December 15, 2022, 2023, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • AGN STORM 2. IV. Swift X-Ray and Ultraviolet/Optical Monitoring of Mrk 817, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal

Kaspi frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Doron Chelouche
  • C. Fian
  • G. A. Kriss
  • M. Mehdipour
  • K. Horne

Best Publications

  • Reverberation Measurements for 17 Quasars and the Size-Mass-Luminosity Relations in Active Galactic Nuclei

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;Paul S. Smith;Hagai Netzer;Dan Maoz

  • CENTRAL MASSES AND BROAD-LINE REGION SIZES OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI. II. A HOMOGENEOUS ANALYSIS OF A LARGE REVERBERATION-MAPPING DATABASE

    Bradley M Peterson;Laura Ferrarese;K M Gilbert;K M Gilbert;S Kaspi;S Kaspi

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

    Eric C. Bellm;Shrinivas R. Kulkarni;Matthew J. Graham;Richard Dekany

  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LUMINOSITY AND BROAD-LINE REGION SIZE IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;Dan Maoz;Hagai Netzer;Bradley M. Peterson

  • The Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives

    Matthew J. Graham;S. R. Kulkarni;Eric C. Bellm;Scott M. Adams

  • On Uncertainties in Cross‐Correlation Lags and the Reality of Wavelength‐dependent Continuum Lags in Active Galactic Nuclei

    Bradley M. Peterson;Ignaz Wanders;Keith Horne;Stefan Collier

  • Discovery of a Jupiter/Saturn Analog with Gravitational Microlensing

    B. S. Gaudi;D. P. Bennett;A. Udalski;A. Gould

  • Reverberation Mapping of High-Luminosity Quasars: First Results

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;William Nielsen Brandt;Dan Maoz;Hagai Netzer

  • The Ionized Gas and Nuclear Environment in NGC 3783. I. Time-Averaged 900 ks Chandra Grating Spectroscopy

    S. Kaspi;W. N. Brandt;I. M. George;H. Netzer

  • Long-term optical variability properties of the Palomar–Green quasars

    Uriel Giveon;Dan Maoz;Shai Kaspi;Hagai Netzer

  • The ionized gas and nuclear environment in NGC 3783. I. Time-averaged 900 kilosecond Chandra grating spectroscopy

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;W. N. Brandt;Ian M. George;Ian M. George;Hagai Netzer

  • MULTIWAVELENGTH MONITORING OF THE DWARF SEYFERT 1 GALAXY NGC 4395. I. A REVERBERATION-BASED MEASUREMENT OF THE BLACK HOLE MASS

    Bradley M. Peterson;Misty C. Bentz;Louis-Benoit Desroches;Alexei V. Filippenko

  • The Hard X-ray Spectrum as a Probe for Black-Hole Growth in Radio-Quiet Active Galactic Nuclei

    Ohad Shemmer;William Nielsen Brandt;Hagai Netzer;Roberto Maiolino

  • FREQUENCY OF SOLAR-LIKE SYSTEMS AND OF ICE AND GAS GIANTS BEYOND THE SNOW LINE FROM HIGH-MAGNIFICATION MICROLENSING EVENTS IN 2005-2008

    A. Gould;Subo Dong;B. S. Gaudi;A. Udalski

  • X-Ray Fluctuation Power Spectral Densities of Seyfert 1 Galaxies

    A. Markowitz;R. Edelson;S. Vaughan;P. Uttley

  • The Hard X-Ray Spectral Slope as an Accretion Rate Indicator in Radio-quiet Active Galactic Nuclei

    Ohad Shemmer;William Nielsen Brandt;Hagai Netzer;Roberto Maiolino

  • The Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives

    Matthew J. Graham;S. R. Kulkarni;Eric C. Bellm;Scott M. Adams

  • Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. III. Optical Continuum Emission and Broad-Band Time Delays in NGC 5548

    M. M. Fausnaugh;K. D. Denney;A. J. Barth;M. C. Bentz

  • The Structure of the Broad Line Region in AGN: I. Reconstructed Velocity-Delay Maps

    C. J. Grier;B. M. Peterson;Keith Horne;M. C. Bentz

  • The Ionized Gas and Nuclear Environment in NGC 3783. IV. Variability and Modeling of the 900 ks CHANDRA Spectrum

    H. Netzer;S. Kaspi;E. Behar;W. N. Brandt

Frequent Co-Authors

Hagai Netzer
Hagai Netzer Tel Aviv University
Keith Horne
Keith Horne University of St Andrews
Jelle Kaastra
Jelle Kaastra Leiden University
Richard W. Pogge
Richard W. Pogge The Ohio State University
David P. Bennett
David P. Bennett Goddard Space Flight Center
W. N. Brandt
W. N. Brandt Pennsylvania State University
Andrew Gould
Andrew Gould The Ohio State University
Grzegorz Pietrzyński
Grzegorz Pietrzyński Polish Academy of Sciences
Łukasz Wyrzykowski
Łukasz Wyrzykowski University of Warsaw
Andrzej Udalski
Andrzej Udalski University of Warsaw

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