A. Lawrence

13.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

A. Lawrence is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Lawrence has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 33 papers in Instrumentation and 23 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in A. Lawrence's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (64 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (46 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (33 papers). A. Lawrence is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (64 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (46 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (33 papers). A. Lawrence collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Russia. A. Lawrence's co-authors include M. Elvis, I. E. Papadakis, M. Rowan-Robinson, R. G. McMahon, N. C. Hambly, W. Saunders, A. J. Adamson, S. Dye, Paul Hirst and S. J. Warren and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

A. Lawrence

117 papers receiving 5.3k citations

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A luminous quasar at a redshift of z = 7.085

2011 931 citations D. Mortlock, S. J. Warren et al. Nature profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Enabling science from the Rubin alert stream with Lasair 2024 ·Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast) ·(unknown), (unknown), A. Lawrence, (unknown), S. J. Smartt, K. Smith, D. R. Young	5
2	The first spectroscopic IR reverberation programme on Mrk 509 2024 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), M. J. Ward, (unknown), J V Hernández Santisteban, K. Horne, Jörg‐Uwe Pott, Joost W. J. van Esser, (unknown), C. Packham, G. J. Ferland, A. Lawrence, Tobias Fischer, Aaron J. Barth, C. Villforth, Hartmut Winkler	1
3	The case for space environmentalism 2022 ·Nature Astronomy ·A. Lawrence, Meredith L. Rawls, Moriba Jah, Aaron C. Boley, (unknown), S. T. Garrington, M. Kramer, Samantha Lawler, James D. Lowenthal, Jonathan McDowell, M. J. McCaughrean	67
4	C-SNAILS spectra of optical transients 2019 ·M. Nicholl, P. Short, A. Lawrence, Nicholas P. Ross, S. J. Smartt	0
5	A luminous quasar at a redshift of z = 7.085 breakdown → 2011 ·Nature ·D. Mortlock, S. J. Warren, Bram Venemans, Mitesh Patel, P. C. Hewett, R. G. McMahon, Chris Simpson, Tom Theuns, E. Gonzales-Solares, A. J. Adamson, S. Dye, N. C. Hambly, Paul Hirst, M. J. Irwin, E. Kuiper, A. Lawrence, H. J. A. Röttgering	931
6	The characteristic blue spectra of accretion disks in quasars as uncovered in the infrared 2008 ·Nature ·Makoto Kishimoto, Robert Antonucci, Omer Blaes, A. Lawrence, C. Boisson, M. Albrecht, C. Leipski	84
7	The SuperCOSMOS Science Archive 2004 ·ASPC ·N. C. Hambly, Mike Read, Robert G. Mann, E. Sutorius, (unknown), Helen MacGillivray, P. M. Williams, A. Lawrence	1
8	AstroGrid: Initial Deployment of the UK's Virtual Observatory 2004 ·N. A. Walton, A. Lawrence, (unknown)	1
9	International Collaboration for the Virtual Observatory 2002 ·F. Genova, P. Benvenuti, (unknown), R. J. Hanisch, A. Lawrence, (unknown), Peter J. Quinn, Alexander S. Szalay, N. A. Walton, (unknown)	1
10	The extended counterpart of submm source Lockman 850.1 2001 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·D. Lutz, J. S. Dunlop, O. Almaini, P. Andreani, A. W. Blain, A. Efstathiou, M. Fox, R. Genzel, G. Hasinger, D. H. Hughes, R. J. Ivison, A. Lawrence, R. G. Mann, Seb Oliver, J. A. Peacock, (unknown), M. Rowan-Robinson, S. E. Scott, S. Serjeant, L. J. Tacconi	36
11	Starburst galaxies and structure in the submillimetre background towards the Hubble Deep Field 2000 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·J. A. Peacock, M. Rowan-Robinson, A. W. Blain, J. S. Dunlop, A. Efstathiou, D. H. Hughes, Tim Jenness, R. J. Ivison, A. Lawrence, M. S. Longair, Robert G. Mann, Seb Oliver, S. Serjeant	47
12	2.13. Optical and X-ray variability in NGC 4395 1998 ·Symposium - International Astronomical Union ·P. Lira, A. Lawrence	1
13	A high-excitation H ii region in the faint dwarf elliptical galaxy A 0951 + 68 1997 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·R. A. Johnson, A. Lawrence, R. Terlevich, D. Carter	16
14	Multiwavelength energy distributions of ultraluminous IRAS galaxies — I. Submillimetre and X-ray observations 1996 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), A. Lawrence, M. Rowan-Robinson	69
15	Broad H emission in the high-redshift radio galaxy 3C 22 1995 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Frossie Economou, A. Lawrence, (unknown), P. R. Blanco	11
16	Large scale clustering of IRAS galaxies 1990 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·G. Efstathiou, N. Kaiser, W. Saunders, A. Lawrence, M. Rowan-Robinson, Richard S. Ellis, Carlos S. Frenk	20
17	A sparse-sampled redshift survey of IRAS galaxies. I. The convergence of the IRAS dipole and the origin of our motion with respect to the microwave background. 1990 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·M. Rowan-Robinson, A. Lawrence, W. Saunders, John W. Crawford, (unknown), Carlos S. Frenk, (unknown), (unknown), J. R. Allington‐Smith, G. Efstathiou, N. Kaiser	50
18	Book Review: Light on dark matter. / Reidel, 1986. 1987 ·Observatory ·A. Lawrence	1
19	The Ariel V (3A) catalogue of X-ray sources - II. Sources at high galactic latitude ( b > 10 ) 1981 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·I. McHardy, A. Lawrence, J. P. Pye, K. A. Pounds	49
20	Precise Location of 3A 2352+28: The High Galactic Latitude Transient A0000+28 1980 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·D. Schwartz, Michael Garcia, Maureen A. Conroy, (unknown), (unknown), R. E. Griffiths, (unknown), I. McHardy, A. Lawrence, John Pye	1

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