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astro-ph.HE2018★ 4 cited

Target of Opportunity Observations of Gravitational Wave Events with LSST

R. Margutti, P. Cowperthwaite, Z. Doctor +79

The discovery of the electromagnetic counterparts to the binary neutron star merger GW170817 has opened the era of GW+EM multi-messenger astronomy. Exploiting this breakthrough req…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 53 cited

First ALMA Light Curve Constrains Refreshed Reverse Shocks and Jet Magnetization in GRB 161219B

Tanmoy Laskar, Kate D. Alexander, Edo Berger +13

We present detailed multi-wavelength observations of GRB 161219B at , spanning the radio to X-ray regimes, and the first ALMA light curve of a GRB afterglow. The cm- and…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 19 cited

An Unexpectedly Small Emission Region Size Inferred from Strong High-Frequency Diffractive Scintillation in GRB 161219B

Kate D. Alexander, Tanmoy Laskar, Edo Berger +8

We present Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array radio observations of the long gamma-ray burst GRB 161219B () spanning GHz. The data exhibit unusual behavior, including…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 79 cited

The fraction of ionizing radiation from massive stars that escapes to the intergalactic medium

N. R. Tanvir, J. P. U. Fynbo, A. de Ugarte Postigo +38

The part played by stars in the ionization of the intergalactic medium remains an open question. A key issue is the proportion of the stellar ionizing radiation that escapes the ga…

physics.ed-ph2018★ 18 cited

LGBT+ Inclusivity in Physics and Astronomy: A Best Practices Guide

Nicole Ackerman, Timothy Atherton, Adrian Ray Avalani +5

We present the second edition of a Best Practices Guide for academic departments and other institutions striving to create more inclusive environments for physicists and astronomer…