John M. Horack

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

John M. Horack is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Applied Mathematics and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, John M. Horack has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 20 papers in Applied Mathematics and 9 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in John M. Horack's work include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (38 papers), Statistical and numerical algorithms (20 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (8 papers). John M. Horack is often cited by papers focused on Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (38 papers), Statistical and numerical algorithms (20 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (8 papers). John M. Horack collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and Slovakia. John M. Horack's co-authors include G. J. Fishman, W. S. Pačiesas, C. Kouveliotou, Robert Wilson, C. Meegan, G. N. Pendleton, Robert S. Mallozzi, T. M. Koshut, P. N. Bhat and H. J. Christian and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

John M. Horack

53 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Discovery of Intense Gamma-Ray Flashes of Atmospheric Origin

1994 576 citations G. J. Fishman, Robert S. Mallozzi et al. profile →
Spatial distribution of γ-ray bursts observed by BATSE

1992 283 citations C. Meegan, G. J. Fishman et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John M. Horack United States	15	1.6k	361	200	184	141	58	1.8k
V. Connaughton United States	22	1.6k 1.0×	431 1.2×	250 1.3×	274 1.5×	197 1.4×	96	1.8k
T. M. Koshut United States	13	2.4k 1.5×	632 1.8×	171 0.9×	152 0.8×	108 0.8×	32	2.5k
R. M. Kippen United States	17	1.2k 0.7×	375 1.0×	196 1.0×	171 0.9×	107 0.8×	96	1.4k
Brian W. Grefenstette United States	29	2.4k 1.4×	833 2.3×	201 1.0×	405 2.2×	143 1.0×	110	2.5k
C. Wilson‐Hodge United States	19	1.0k 0.6×	222 0.6×	153 0.8×	294 1.6×	103 0.7×	73	1.2k
V. Reglero Spain	18	1.4k 0.8×	453 1.3×	176 0.9×	182 1.0×	203 1.4×	98	1.5k
D. Heynderickx Belgium	23	1.7k 1.1×	135 0.4×	296 1.5×	464 2.5×	31 0.2×	78	2.1k
D. M. Suszcynsky United States	22	906 0.6×	103 0.3×	252 1.3×	143 0.8×	372 2.6×	47	1.2k
James W. Warwick United States	22	1.8k 1.1×	155 0.4×	67 0.3×	400 2.2×	51 0.4×	89	2.2k
A. Kovetz Israel	20	979 0.6×	184 0.5×	78 0.4×	97 0.5×	75 0.5×	69	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by John M. Horack

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John M. Horack

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Meyer, Marit E., et al.. (2024). Predicting how varying moisture conditions impact the microbiome of dust collected from the International Space Station. Microbiome. 12(1). 171–171. 3 indexed citations

Haines, Sarah R., et al.. (2024). Fungal diversity differences in the indoor dust microbiome from built environments on earth and in space. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 11858–11858. 4 indexed citations

Horack, John M., et al.. (2023). Improving Heat Transfer in Regenerative Cooling Channels Using Metal Foams. 1 indexed citations

Stephenson, Kevin G., et al.. (2023). Measuring intelligence in Autism andADHD: Measurement invariance of the‐Binet 5th editionand impact of subtest scatter on abbreviatedIQaccuracy. Autism Research. 16(12). 2350–2363. 2 indexed citations

Haines, Sarah R., et al.. (2019). Quantitative evaluation of bioaerosols in different particle size fractions in dust collected on the International Space Station (ISS). Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 103(18). 7767–7782. 11 indexed citations

Horack, John M., et al.. (2018). Earth observation for public health: Biodiversity change and emerging disease surveillance. Acta Astronautica. 160. 433–441. 1 indexed citations

Horack, John M., et al.. (2006). NASA's Robotic Lunar Exploration Program (RLEP) 2 Mission. 57th International Astronautical Congress. 2 indexed citations

Hartmann, D. H., M. S. Briggs, W. S. Pačiesas, et al.. (1996). Testing the Dipole and Quadrupole Moments of Galactic Models. TigerPrints (Clemson University). 1 indexed citations

Horack, John M., Robert S. Mallozzi, & T. M. Koshut. (1996). Reconciling Gamma-Ray Burst Time-Dilation Measurements to the Brightness Distribution in the Context of Standard Cosmology. The Astrophysical Journal. 466. 21–21. 5 indexed citations

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Meegan, Charles A., Geoffrey N. Pendleton, M. S. Briggs, et al.. (1996). The Third BATSE Gamma-Ray Burst Catalog. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 106. 65–65. 123 indexed citations

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Pendleton, Geoffrey N., W. S. Pačiesas, Robert S. Mallozzi, et al.. (1995). The detector response matrices of the burst and transient source experiment (BATSE) on the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 2 indexed citations

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Emslie, A. G. & John M. Horack. (1995). Determination of gamma-ray burst properties through integral moment self-consistency analysis. Inverse Problems. 11(4). 743–763.

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Emslie, A. G. & John M. Horack. (1994). Compatibility of the BATSE Gamma-Ray Burst Data with General Friedmann Cosmological Models. AAS. 184. 1 indexed citations

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Hakkila, Jon, Charles A. Meegan, Geoffrey N. Pendleton, et al.. (1994). Constraints on galactic distributions of gamma-ray burst sources from BATSE observations. The Astrophysical Journal. 422. 659–659. 22 indexed citations

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Horack, John M. & A. G. Emslie. (1994). A search for nonburst emission from the positions of well-localized gamma-ray bursts. The Astrophysical Journal. 425. 776–776. 3 indexed citations

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Horack, John M., C. Meegan, G. J. Fishman, et al.. (1993). Effects of location uncertainties on the observed distribution of gamma-ray bursts detected by BATSE. The Astrophysical Journal. 413. 293–293. 2 indexed citations

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Fishman, G. J., Robert Wilson, W. S. Pačiesas, et al.. (1993). Overview of observations from BATSE on the Compton Observatory. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 97(1). 17–20. 5 indexed citations

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Kouveliotou, C., G. J. Fishman, C. Meegan, et al.. (1993). Recurrent burst activity from the soft γ-ray repeater SGR 1900+14. Nature. 362(6422). 728–730. 57 indexed citations

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Rubin, B. C., John M. Horack, M. N. Brock, et al.. (1993). A search for untriggered gamma-ray bursts in the BATSE data. AIP conference proceedings. 719–723. 2 indexed citations

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Meegan, C., G. J. Fishman, Robert Wilson, et al.. (1992). Gamma-Ray Bursts. International Astronomical Union Circular. 3025. 1. 12 indexed citations

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