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most citedFrom Globular Clusters to Tidal Dwarfs: Structure Formation in the Tidal Tails of Merging Galaxies

85 citations · 273 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

astro-ph.GA2023

Star Clusters in Tidal Debris

Michael Rodruck, Jane Charlton, Sanchayeeta Borthakur +13

We present results of a Hubble Space Telescope (HST) UBVI-band study of star clusters in tidal tails, using new WFC3 and ACS imaging to complement existing WFPC2 data. We survey 12…

physics.ed-ph2020

Interactive Cosmology Visualization Using the Hubble UltraDeep Field Data in the Classroom

Liam Nolan, Mira Mechtley, Rogier Windhorst +5

We have developed a Java-based teaching tool, "Appreciating Hubble at Hyper-speed" (), intended for use by students and instructors in beginning astronomy and cosmol…

astro-ph.IM2019

Astro2020 APC White Paper: Tying Research Funding to Progress on Inclusion

Dara Norman, Terri Brandt, Zack Berta-Thompson +12

The US professional astronomy and astrophysics fields are not representative of the diversity of people in the nation. For example, 2017 AIP reports show that in 2014, women made u…

astro-ph.IM2019

Astro2020 APC White Paper: Providing a Timely Review of Input Demographics to Advisory Committees

Dara Norman, Terri J. Brandt, Nancy D. Morrison +12

Organizations that support science (astronomy) such as federal agencies, research centers, observatories, academic institutions, societies, etc. employ advisory committees and boar…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1 cited

Astro2020 APC White Paper: Accessible Astronomy: Policies, Practices, and Strategies to Increase Participation of Astronomers with Disabilities

Alicia Aarnio, Nicholas Murphy, Karen Knierman +14

(Abridged) In this white paper, we outline the major barriers to access within the educational and professional practice of astronomy. We present current best practices for inclusi…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 8 cited

A Tale of Two Tails: Exploring Stellar Populations in the Tidal Tails of NGC 3256

Michael Rodruck, Iraklis Konstantopoulos, Karen Knierman +7

We have developed an observing program using deep, multiband imaging to probe the chaotic regions of tidal tails in search of an underlying stellar population, using NGC 3256's 400…