Steven M. Crawford

23.5k citations

53 papers · 1.2k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 15

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 5%
Instrumentation top 2%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Oceanography

Co-authors: P. Väisänen C. M. Cress A. L. Ratsimbazafy R. C. Nichol Bruce A. Bassett S. I. Loubser Matthew A. Bershady D. A. H. Buckley
Topics: Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (28 papers)Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (23 papers)Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (16 papers)
Cited by: Instrumentation Astronomy and Astrophysics Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
Partner nations: South Africa United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Steven M. Crawford

49 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Age-dating luminous red galaxies observed with the Southern African Large Telescope

2017 404 citations A. L. Ratsimbazafy, S. I. Loubser et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	PetroFit: A Python Package for Computing Petrosian Radii and Fitting Galaxy Light Profiles 2022 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Robel Geda,Steven M. Crawford,(unknown),Matthew A. Bershady,Erik Tollerud,(unknown)	20
2	Robotic reverberation mapping of the broad-line radio galaxy 3C 120 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown),D. Starkey,K. Horne,E. Romero‐Colmenero,Steven M. Crawford,S. Valenti,Hartmut Winkler,Aaron J. Barth,Christopher A. Onken,David J. Sand,Tommaso Treu,Aleksandar M. Diamond‐Stanic,C. Villforth	5
3	Ten years of .Astronomy: Scientific and cultural impact 2020 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·Sarah Kendrew,R. J. Simpson,Chris Lintott,Steven M. Crawford,Arfon M. Smith,Carolina J. Ödman,A. Bauer,Rebecca Smethurst,(unknown)	0
4	Discovery of δ Scuti Pulsations in the Young Hybrid Debris Disk Star HD 156623 2019 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown),Eric E. Mamajek,K. Zwintz,Trevor J. David,R. Stuik,Geert Jan Talens,(unknown),(unknown),Matthew D. Kenworthy,John I. Bailey,(unknown),Rudolf B. Kuhn,Michael Ireland,Steven M. Crawford	4
5	Astronomy should be in the clouds 2019 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·Arfon M. Smith,Rob Pike,William O’Mullane,Frossie Economou,A. Bolton,Ivelina Momcheva,A. Bauer,Bruce Becker,Eric C. Bellm,Andrew J. Connolly,Steven M. Crawford,Nimish P. Hathi,P. Melchior,J. E. G. Peek,(unknown),Ross Thomson,Erik Tollerud,(unknown)	2
6	Long-term optical and X-ray variability of the Be/X-ray binary H 1145-619: Discovery of an ongoing retrograde density wave 2017 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·J. Alfonso-Garzón,J. Fabregat,P. Reig,J. J. E. Kajava,C. Sánchez‐Fernández,L. J. Townsend,J. M. Más-Hesse,Steven M. Crawford,P. Kretschmar,M. J. Coe	9
7	Age-dating luminous red galaxies observed with the Southern African Large Telescopebreakdown → 2017 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·A. L. Ratsimbazafy,S. I. Loubser,Steven M. Crawford,C. M. Cress,Bruce A. Bassett,R. C. Nichol,P. Väisänen	404
8	A comparison between SALT/SAAO observations and kilonova models for AT 2017gfo: the first electromagnetic counterpart of a gravitational wave transient − GW170817 2017 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters ·D. A. H. Buckley,Igor Andreoni,Sudhanshu Barway,Jeff Cooke,Steven M. Crawford,E. Gorbovskoy,M. Gromadzki,V. Lipunov,J. Mao,S. Potter,M. L. Pretorius,T. A. Pritchard,E. Romero‐Colmenero,Michael M. Shara,P. Väisänen,T. B. Williams	26
9	Improving SALT productivity by using the theory of constraints 2016 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·(unknown),P. Väisänen,D. O’Donoghue,P. Kotzé,(unknown),B. Miszalski,Steven M. Crawford,A. Y. Kniazev,É. Depagne,(unknown),(unknown)	2
10	pyhrs: Spectroscopic data reduction package for SALT 2015 ·ascl ·Steven M. Crawford	5
11	ROBOTIC REVERBERATION MAPPING OF ARP 151 2015 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·S. Valenti,David J. Sand,Aaron J. Barth,K. Horne,Tommaso Treu,(unknown),Todd A. Boroson,Steven M. Crawford,Anna Pancoast,L. Pei,E. Romero‐Colmenero,C. Villforth,Hartmut Winkler	5
12	The spin rates and flattening of O stars in WR + O binaries. I. Motivation, methodology and first results from SALT 2015 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Michael M. Shara,Steven M. Crawford,D. Vanbeveren,A. F. J. Moffat,David Zurek,Lisa A. Crause	1
13	The far-infrared–radio correlation in MS0451-03 2014 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown),Steven M. Crawford,C. M. Cress,Kelley M. Hess,M. Vaccari,Eric Wilcots,Matthew A. Bershady,(unknown)	5
14	Optical turbulence characterization at the SAAO Sutherland site 2013 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Laure Catala,Steven M. Crawford,D. A. H. Buckley,T. E. Pickering,Richard Wilson,T. Butterley,Harry Shepherd,F. Marang,(unknown),(unknown)	9
15	The absence of sub-minute periodicity in classical T Tauri stars? 2010 ·Steven M. Crawford,P. Väisänen	10
16	Aperiodic optical variability of intermediate polars – cataclysmic variables with truncated accretion disks 2010 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·M. Revnivtsev,R. Burenin,I. Bikmaev,A. Y. Kniazev,D. A. H. Buckley,M. L. Pretorius,I. Khamitov,T. Ak,Z. Eker,(unknown),Steven M. Crawford,M. Pavlinsky	23
17	PySALT: the SALT science pipeline 2010 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Steven M. Crawford,Martin Still,P. Schellart,L. A. Balona,D. A. H. Buckley,(unknown),A. A. S. Gulbis,A. Y. Kniazev,M. Kotze,N. S. Loaring,K. H. Nordsieck,T. E. Pickering,S. Potter,(unknown),P. Väisänen,(unknown),E. Zietsman	94
18	Photometry of 2006 RH₁₂₀: an asteroid temporary captured into a geocentric orbit 2009 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·T. Kwiatkowski,A. Kryszczyńska,M. Polińska,D. A. H. Buckley,D. O’Donoghue,P. A. Charles,Lisa A. Crause,Steven M. Crawford,Yasuhiro Hashimoto,A. Y. Kniazev,N. S. Loaring,E. Romero‐Colmenero,Ramotholo Sefako,M. Still,P. Väisänen	45
19	Photometry of Asteroid 2006 RH120 During Its Short Visit to a Geocentric Orbit 2008 ·LPICo ·T. Kwiatkowski,A. Kryszczyńska,M. Polińska,D. A. H. Buckley,(unknown),P. A. Charles,Lisa A. Crause,Steven M. Crawford,Yasuhiro Hashimoto,A. Y. Kniazev,N. S. Loaring,E. Romero‐Colmenero,Ramotholo Sefako,M. Still,P. Väisänen	2
20	The distribution of star-forming galaxies in intermediate redshift galaxy clusters 2006 ·Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Steven M. Crawford	1

About Steven M. Crawford

Steven M. Crawford is a scholar working on Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Library and Information Sciences, having authored 53 papers that have together received 1.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (28 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (23 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (263 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.1k citations) and Nuclear and High Energy Physics (337 citations). Steven M. Crawford has collaborated with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include P. Väisänen, C. M. Cress, A. L. Ratsimbazafy, R. C. Nichol, Bruce A. Bassett, S. I. Loubser, Matthew A. Bershady, D. A. H. Buckley, V. Petrosian and Alister W. Graham. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

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