21 citations · 50 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph.SR2019★ 11 cited
Stellar winds as a mechanism to tilt the spin axes of Sun-like stars
Christopher Spalding
The rotation axis of the Sun is misaligned from the mean angular momentum plane of the Solar system by about 6 degrees. This obliquity significantly exceeds the ~1-2 degree distrib…
q-bio.PE2017★ 21 cited
Resonant Activation of Population Extinctions
Christopher Spalding, Charles R. Doering, Glenn R. Flierl
Understanding the mechanisms governing population extinctions is of key importance to many problems in ecology and evolution. Stochastic factors are known to play a central role in…
astro-ph.EP2017★ 18 cited
A Secular Resonant Origin for the Loneliness of Hot Jupiters
Christopher Spalding, Konstantin Batygin
Despite decades of inquiry, the origin of giant planets residing within a few tenths of an astronomical unit from their host stars remains unclear. Traditionally, these objects are…