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90
Citations
28075
World Ranking
2246
National Ranking
1134

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1993 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For development of the Mr Hopkins Atmospheric Cherenkov imaging telescope and for pioneering observation in TeV gammaray astronomy

Overview

T. C. Weekes was affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their academic career involved contributions related to atmospheric Cherenkov imaging technology and observational methods in very high energy gamma-ray astronomy.

The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2001. Earlier, in 1993, they were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) with a citation highlighting the development of the Mr Hopkins Atmospheric Cherenkov imaging telescope and pioneering observations in TeV gamma-ray astronomy.

Details on research papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, books published, main fields, subfields, and main topics of study were not provided.

Best Publications

  • Detection of TeV photons from the active galaxy Markarian 421

    M. Punch;M. Punch;Carl W. Akerlof;M. F. Cawley;M. Chantell

  • Observation of TeV gamma rays from the Crab Nebula using the atmospheric Cerenkov imaging technique

    T. C. Weekes;M. F. Cawley;D. J. Fegan;K. G. Gibbs

  • Extremely rapid bursts of TeV photons from the active galaxy Markarian 421

    J. A. Gaidos;C. W. Akerlof;S. Biller;P. J. Boyle

  • Detection of Gamma Rays with E > 300 GeV from Markarian 501

    J. Quinn;J. Quinn;C. W. Akerlof;S. Biller;J. Buckley

  • The TeV Spectrum of Markarian 501

    F.W. Samuelson;S.D. Biller;I.H. Bond;P.J. Boyle

  • 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

  • The Spectrum of TeV Gamma Rays from the Crab Nebula

    A. M. Hillas;C. W. Akerlof;S. D. Biller;S. D. Biller;J. H. Buckley;J. H. Buckley

  • VERY HIGH-ENERGY gamma-ray ASTRONOMY

    Trevor C. Weekes

  • Limits to Quantum Gravity Effects on Energy Dependence of the Speed of Light from Observations of TeV Flares in Active Galaxies

    S. D. Biller;A. C. Breslin;J. Buckley;M. Catanese

  • Gamma-ray observations of the Crab nebula at TeV energies

    G. Vacanti;M. F. Cawley;E. Colombo;D. J. Fegan

  • 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

  • MULTIWAVELENGTH OBSERVATIONS OF A FLARE FROM MARKARIAN 501

    M. Catanese;S.M. Bradbury;A.C. Breslin;J.H. Buckley

  • Discovery of gamma-ray emission above 350 GeV from the BL lacertae object 1ES 2344+514

    M. Catanese;C. W. Akerlof;H. M. Badran;S. D. Biller

  • New methods of atmospheric Cherenkov imaging for gamma-ray astronomy. I. The false source method

    V.P. Fomin;A.A. Stepanian;R.C. Lamb;D.A. Lewis

  • 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

  • Survey of Candidate Gamma-Ray Sources at TeV Energies Using a High-Resolution Cerenkov Imaging System: 1988--1991

    P. T. Reynolds;P. T. Reynolds;C. W. Akerlof;M. F. Cawley;M. Chantell

  • 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

  • Very High Energy Gamma‐Ray Astronomy

    Michael Catanese;Trevor C. Weekes

  • Detection of TeV photons from the active galaxy Markarian 421

    C. W. Akerlof;D. I. Meyer;M. S. Shubnell;M. Punch

Frequent Co-Authors

J. P. Finley
J. P. Finley Purdue University West Lafayette
John L. Quinn
John L. Quinn University College Cork
James H. Buckley
James H. Buckley Washington University in St. Louis
F. Krennrich
F. Krennrich Iowa State University
R. A. Ong
R. A. Ong University of California, Los Angeles
Wei Cui
Wei Cui Tsinghua University
Lucy Fortson
Lucy Fortson University of Minnesota
David Kieda
David Kieda University of Utah
S. P. Wakely
S. P. Wakely University of Chicago
Martin Pohl
Martin Pohl University of Potsdam

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