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20032025
most citedA relativistic jetted outburst from a massive black hole fed by a tidally disrupted star

592 citations · 1.9k across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

physics.ed-ph2025

Observational Astrophysics Research through Cross Institutional Research Partnerships

Kristen C. Dage, Linda Strubbe, Rhianna Taub +16

Undergraduate research in STEM can be a transformative experience, especially for Community College students, many of whom come from under-represented backgrounds. However, undergr…

physics.ed-ph2019★ 16 cited

Beyond teaching methods: highlighting physics faculty's strengths and agency

Linda E. Strubbe, Adrian M. Madsen, Sarah B. McKagan +1

Much work in physics education research (PER) characterizes faculty teaching practice in terms of whether faculty use specific named PER-based teaching methods, either with fidelit…

physics.ed-ph2019★ 1 cited

Physics departments should discuss sexual harassment -- But consider this first

Linda E. Strubbe, Electra Eleftheriadou, Sarah B. McKagan +2

In April 2019, Aycock et al. published "Sexual harassment reported by undergraduate female physicists" in Phys. Rev. PER. Their main finding is that 3/4 of undergraduate women in p…

physics.ed-ph2019★ 17 cited

PhysPort use and growth: Supporting physics teaching with research-based resources since 2011

Sarah B. McKagan, Linda E. Strubbe, Lyle J. Barbato +3

PhysPort (www.physport.org) has become the go-to place for physics faculty to learn to apply research-based teaching and assessment in their classrooms. Usage has doubled every two…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 83 cited

An Ultraviolet Spectrum of the Tidal Disruption Flare ASASSN-14li

S. Bradley Cenko, Antonino Cucchiara, Nathaniel Roth +18

We present a Hubble Space Telescope STIS spectrum of ASASSN-14li, the first rest-frame UV spectrum of a tidal disruption flare (TDF). The underlying continuum is well fit by a blac…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 38 cited

Insights into Tidal Disruption of Stars from PS1-10jh

Linda E. Strubbe, Norman Murray

Was PS1-10jh (Gezari et al. 2012), an optical/UV transient discovered by the Pan-STARRS Medium Deep Survey, the tidal disruption of a star by a massive black hole? We address two a…