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20082023
most citedMycobiome of the Bat White Nose Syndrome (WNS) Affected Caves and Mines reveals High Diversity of Fungi and Local Adaptation by the Fungal Pathogen Pseudogymnoascus (Geomyces) destructans

56 citations

7 papers

stat.AP2023★ 1 cited

Zero-Class Poisson for Rare-Event Studies

Thomas M. Semkow

We developed a statistical theory of zero-count-detector (ZCD), which is defined as a zero-class Poisson under conditions outlined in the paper. ZCD is often encountered in the stu…

physics.data-an2018★ 2 cited

Application of integral equations to neutrino mass searches in beta decay

Thomas M. Semkow, Xin Li

A new mathematical method for elucidating neutrino mass from beta decay is studied. It is based upon the solutions of transformed Fredholm and Volterra integral equations. In princ…

q-bio.PE2014★ 56 cited

Mycobiome of the Bat White Nose Syndrome (WNS) Affected Caves and Mines reveals High Diversity of Fungi and Local Adaptation by the Fungal Pathogen Pseudogymnoascus (Geomyces) destructans

Tao Zhang, Tanya R. Victor, Sunanda S. Rajkumar +8

The investigations of the bat White Nose Syndrome (WNS) have yet to provide answers as to how the causative fungus Pseudogymnoascus (Geomyces) destructans (Pd) first appeared in th…

physics.bio-ph2012

Inexpensive hardware and software for photon statistics and correlation spectroscopy

Benjamin D. Gamari, Dianwen Zhang, Richard E. Buckman +5

Single-molecule sensitive microscopies and spectroscopies are transforming biophysics and materials science laboratories. Techniques such as fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 1 cited

Statistical Properties of Blue Horizontal Branch Stars in the Spheroid: Detection of a Moving Group approximately 50 kpc from the Sun

Matthew J. Harrigan, Heidi Jo Newberg, Lee A. Newberg +4

A new moving group comprising at least four Blue Horizontal Branch (BHB) stars is identified at (l,b) = (65 deg, 48 deg). The horizontal branch at g0=18.9 magnitude implies a dista…

physics.bio-ph2009★ 45 cited

First Principles Study of Intein Reaction Mechanisms

Philip Shemella

This doctoral thesis describes computational research into intein reaction mechanisms.

physics.ed-ph2008★ 9 cited

Effect of Night Laboratories on Learning Objectives for a Non-Major Astronomy Class

Ian C. Jacobi, Heidi Jo Newberg, Darren Broder +5

We tested the effectiveness on learning of hands-on, night-time laboratories that challenged student misconceptions in a non-major introductory astronomy class at Rensselaer Polyte…