Christopher J. Burrows

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Christopher J. Burrows is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher J. Burrows has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 27 papers in Instrumentation and 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Christopher J. Burrows's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (40 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (27 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (26 papers). Christopher J. Burrows is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (40 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (27 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (26 papers). Christopher J. Burrows collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and France. Christopher J. Burrows's co-authors include John T. Trauger, Jon A. Holtzman, A. M. Watson, J. J. Hester, Karl Stapelfeldt, Stefano Casertano, John Krist, J. S. Gallagher, Guy Worthey and Paul A. Scowen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, The Astrophysical Journal and Physical Review A.

In The Last Decade

Christopher J. Burrows

62 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

The Photometric Performance and Calibration of WFPC2 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 200 400 600
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The Photometric Performance and Calibration of WFPC2
    1995 663 citations Jon A. Holtzman, Christopher J. Burrows et al. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher J. Burrows United States 31 2.9k 745 252 250 175 64 3.1k
B. E. Woodgate United States 31 2.7k 0.9× 385 0.5× 200 0.8× 183 0.7× 355 2.0× 156 2.9k
M. Sterzik Chile 31 3.7k 1.3× 835 1.1× 125 0.5× 400 1.6× 135 0.8× 157 3.9k
D. L. DePoy United States 30 2.6k 0.9× 915 1.2× 397 1.6× 175 0.7× 247 1.4× 159 2.8k
Paul A. Scowen United States 28 2.6k 0.9× 595 0.8× 130 0.5× 191 0.8× 257 1.5× 118 2.7k
C. Jewell Netherlands 4 2.6k 0.9× 396 0.5× 239 0.9× 512 2.0× 186 1.1× 8 2.8k
A. M. Watson United States 33 3.5k 1.2× 785 1.1× 184 0.7× 363 1.5× 260 1.5× 104 3.7k
Bernhard R. Brandl Netherlands 28 3.4k 1.2× 930 1.2× 406 1.6× 261 1.0× 243 1.4× 135 3.6k
E. Oliva Italy 28 2.9k 1.0× 685 0.9× 183 0.7× 103 0.4× 506 2.9× 148 3.1k
John Krist United States 33 3.1k 1.1× 842 1.1× 853 3.4× 345 1.4× 128 0.7× 154 3.4k
Rudolph E. Schild United States 25 2.0k 0.7× 464 0.6× 157 0.6× 121 0.5× 372 2.1× 119 2.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dammalapati, U., et al.. (2010). Spectroscopy and isotope shifts of the4s3d1D2–4s5p1P1repumping transition in magneto-optically trapped calcium atoms. Physical Review A. 81(2). 8 indexed citations
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Trauger, John T., Tony Hull, Karl Stapelfeldt, et al.. (2002). The Eclipse Mission: A Direct Imaging Survey of Nearby Planetary Systems. AAS. 201. 1 indexed citations
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Krist, John, Karl Stapelfeldt, F. Ménard, Deborah Padgett, & Christopher J. Burrows. (2000). WFPC2 Images of a Face‐on Disk Surrounding TW Hydrae. The Astrophysical Journal. 538(2). 793–800. 77 indexed citations
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Ménard, F., Karl Stapelfeldt, John Krist, et al.. (1999). The Circumbinary Disk of UY Aurigae: Combining Hubble Space Telescope and Adaptive Optics Images. 194. 1 indexed citations
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Pahre, M. A., J. R. Mould, Alan Dressler, et al.. (1999). Detection of Surface Brightness Fluctuations in NGC 4373 Using theHubble Space Telescope. The Astrophysical Journal. 515(1). 79–88. 20 indexed citations
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Sahai, R., Aditya Dayal, A. M. Watson, et al.. (1999). The Etched Hourglass Nebula [CLC]MyCn[/CLC][CLC]MyCn[/CLC] 18. I. [ITAL]HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE[/ITAL] Observations. The Astronomical Journal. 118(1). 468–476. 53 indexed citations
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Sahai, R., John T. Trauger, A. M. Watson, et al.. (1998). Imaging of the Egg Nebula (CRL 2688) with WFPC2/HST: A History of AGB/Post‐AGB Giant Branch Mass Loss. The Astrophysical Journal. 493(1). 301–311. 129 indexed citations
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Grillmair, Carl J., J. R. Mould, Jon A. Holtzman, et al.. (1998). [ITAL]Hubble[/ITAL] [ITAL]Space[/ITAL] [ITAL]Telescope[/ITAL] Observations of the Draco Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy. The Astronomical Journal. 115(1). 144–151. 51 indexed citations
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Soderblom, David R., Jeremy R. King, L. Siess, et al.. (1998). HD 98800: A Unique Stellar System of Post–T Tauri Stars. The Astrophysical Journal. 498(1). 385–393. 58 indexed citations
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Krist, John, Christopher J. Burrows, Karl Stapelfeldt, et al.. (1997). Hubble Space TelescopeWFPC Images of Emission Nebulosity near XZ Tauri. The Astrophysical Journal. 481(1). 447–451. 22 indexed citations
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Jones, D. H. P., J. R. Mould, A. M. Watson, et al.. (1996). Visible and Far-Ultraviolet WFPC2 Imaging of the Nucleus of the Galaxy NGC 205. The Astrophysical Journal. 466. 742–742. 19 indexed citations
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Mould, J. R., A. M. Watson, J. S. Gallagher, et al.. (1996). Low Mass Stars in an Outer Field in NGC 6397. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 108. 682–682. 3 indexed citations
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Soria, Roberto, J. R. Mould, A. M. Watson, et al.. (1996). Detection of the Tip of the Red Giant Branch in NGC 5128. The Astrophysical Journal. 465. 79–79. 62 indexed citations
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Ford, H. C., Tom Broadhurst, Paul D. Feldman, et al.. (1995). The Advanced Camera for the Hubble Space Telescope. 186. 5 indexed citations
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Stapelfeldt, Karl, Christopher J. Burrows, John Krist, et al.. (1995). WFPC2 Imaging of the Circumstellar Nebulosity of HL Tauri. The Astrophysical Journal. 449. 888–888. 51 indexed citations
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Burrows, Christopher J.. (1995). Hubble space telescope : wide field and planetary camera 2 instrument handbook. 10 indexed citations
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Burrows, Christopher J., Jon A. Holtzman, S. M. Faber, et al.. (1991). The imaging performance of the Hubble Space Telescope. The Astrophysical Journal. 369. L21–L21. 32 indexed citations
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Brown, Robert A. & Christopher J. Burrows. (1990). On the feasibility of detecting extrasolar planets by reflected starlight using the Hubble Space Telescope. Icarus. 87(2). 484–497. 30 indexed citations
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Artymowicz, Pawel, Francesco Paresce, & Christopher J. Burrows. (1990). The structure of the beta pictoris disk and the properties of its particles. Advances in Space Research. 10(3-4). 81–84. 8 indexed citations
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Bély, Pierre Y., Christopher J. Burrows, F. Roddier, & G. Weigelt. (1989). HARDI: A High Angular Resolution Deployable Interferometer For Space. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1130. 92–92. 1 indexed citations

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