W. H. Baumgartner

6.7k citations

112 papers · 1.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 14

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 5%
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 90
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 62
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 38
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 15
Instrumentation 10
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 10

Co-authors: R. F. Mushotzky C. B. Markwardt S. D. Barthelmy N. Gehrels J. Tueller G. Skinner P. A. Evans H. A. Krimm
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (7 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (3 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (3 papers)Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems (2 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

W. H. Baumgartner

97 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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The 105-Month Swift-BAT All-sky Hard X-Ray Survey 2018 · 216 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
2013 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside W. H. Baumgartner, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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1	The 157 Month Swift/BAT All-sky Hard X-Ray Survey The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Y. Lien, H. A. Krimm, C. B. Markwardt, Kyuseok Oh, L. Marcotulli, R. F. Mushotzky, Nicholas R. Collins, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, S. B. Cenko, Michael Koss, Sibasish Laha, T. Sakamoto, D. M. Palmer, Tyler Parsotan	2025	1
2	The 105-Month Swift-BAT All-sky Hard X-Ray Survey The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·Kyuseok Oh, Michael Koss, C. B. Markwardt, Kevin Schawinski, W. H. Baumgartner, S. D. Barthelmy, S. B. Cenko, N. Gehrels, R. F. Mushotzky, M. Karuppasamy, Cláudio Ricci, A. Y. Lien, Benny Trakhtenbrot Hit paper breakdown →	2018	216
3	Swift/BAT detects an outburst from the X-ray nova and black hole candidate GRS 1739-278 ATel ·H. A. Krimm, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, Jeffrey D. Cummings, N. Gehrels, A. Y. Lien, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, M. Stamatikos, T. N. Ukwatta	2014	1
4	Swift reports the detection of a new galactic transient source Swift J1808.4-1754 ATel ·H. A. Krimm, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, Beth Prullage, N. Gehrels, A. Y. Lien, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, M. Stamatikos, T. N. Ukwatta	2014	0
5	Swift/BAT detects a new outburst of the blazar Mrk 501 The astronomer's telegram ·H. Krimm, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, Jeffrey D. Cummings, N. Gehrels, A. Y. Lien, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, M. Stamatikos, T. N. Ukwatta	2013	1
6	Swift/BAT detects a new outburst from the HXMB/BHC XTE J1908+094 ATel ·H. A. Krimm, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, Beth Prullage, N. Gehrels, A. Y. Lien, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, M. Stamatikos, T. N. Ukwatta	2013	2
7	Swift/BAT detects continued brightening of Be/X-ray binary pulsar, GRO J1008-57 ATel ·H. A. Krimm, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, Beth Prullage, N. Gehrels, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, M. Stamatikos, J. Tueller, T. N. Ukwatta	2012	1
8	Swift trigger 535026 is GRB 121001A: Swift-BAT refined analysis. GCN ·T. Sakamoto, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, J. R. Cummings, V. D’Elia, E. E. Fenimore, N. Gehrels, H. A. Krimm, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, G. Sato, M. Stamatikos, J. Tueller, T. N. Ukwatta	2012	1
9	GRB 110213A: Swift/UVOT refined analysis. GRB Coordinates Network ·S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, J. R. Cummings, V. D’Elia, E. E. Fenimore, N. Gehrels, H. A. Krimm, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, G. Sato, M. Stamatikos, J. Tueller, T. N. Ukwatta	2011	1
10	GRB 110328A / Swift J164449.3+573451: BAT refined analysis. GCN ·T. Sakamoto, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, J. R. Cummings, N. Gehrels, H. A. Krimm, C. B. Markwardt, A. Melandri, D. M. Palmer, M. Stamatikos, J. Tueller, T. N. Ukwatta	2011	0
11	GRB 100319A: Swift detection of a burst; possible Sgr. GCN ·J. M. Gelbord, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, D. N. Burrows, N. Gehrels, D. Grupe, S. T. Holland, J. A. Kennea, F. E. Marshall, P. T. O’Brien, J. P. Osborne, D. M. Palmer, P. Romano, T. Sakamoto, M. H. Siegel, M. Stamatikos, Kristian Bakke Arvesen, E. Troja, T. N. Ukwatta	2010	2
12	A 6.8 Day Period in IGR J16493-4348 from Swift/BAT and RXTE/PCA Observations ATel ·R. H. D. Corbet, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, H. A. Krimm, C. B. Markwardt, G. K. Skinner, J. Tueller	2010	3
13	GRB 100111A: Swift detection of a burst with an optical afterglow. GRB Coordinates Network ·L. Vetere, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, D. N. Burrows, C. Gronwall, D. Grupe, S. T. Holland, E. A. Hoversten, C. B. Markwardt, C. Pagani, D. M. Palmer, M. H. Siegel	2010	0
14	GRB 090618: Swift detection of a bright burst with optical afterglow. GCN ·P. Schady, W. H. Baumgartner, A. P. Beardmore, S. Campana, P. A. Curran, C. Guidorzi, J. A. Kennea, J. Mao, R. Margutti, J. P. Osborne, K. L. Page, P. Romano, M. H. Siegel, G. Stratta, T. N. Ukwatta	2009	0
15	Swift/BAT detects flaring activity from 3C 454.3 ATel ·H. A. Krimm, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, Jeffrey D. Cummings, E. Fenimore, N. Gehrels, M. Kadler, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, G. Skinner, M. Stamatikos, J. Tueller, T. N. Ukwatta	2009	0
16	1A 0535+262 is now three times as bright as the Crab ATel ·H. A. Krimm, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, Beth Prullage, E. Fenimore, N. Gehrels, C. B. Markwardt, D. M. Palmer, T. Sakamoto, G. Skinner, M. Stamatikos, J. Tueller, T. N. Ukwatta	2009	1
17	Swift/BAT teams announces website with catalog of AGN from the first 9 ATel ·W. H. Baumgartner, J. Tueller, R. F. Mushotzky, S. D. Barthelmy, J. K. Cannizzo, N. Gehrels, C. B. Markwardt, G. Skinner, L. M. Winter	2008	1
18	GRB 080330: Swift detection of a burst with an optical counterpart. GRB Coordinates Network ·J. Mao, W. H. Baumgartner, D. N. Burrows, N. Gehrels, S. T. Holland, J. A. Kennea, 啓子今橋, D. M. Palmer, A. Parsons, M. Stamatikos, R. L. C. Starling, T. N. Ukwatta, D. E. vanden Berk	2008	2
19	GRB 080804: Swift detection of a burst with optical afterglow. GCN ·J. L. Racusin, (unknown), W. H. Baumgartner, D. N. Burrows, P. A. Evans, D. Grupe, S. T. Holland, J. A. Kennea, (unknown), V. La Parola, F. E. Marshall, T. N. Ukwatta	2008	1
20	GRB 070224: Swift detection of a burst UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·J. L. Racusin, S. D. Barthelmy, W. H. Baumgartner, P. J. Brown, D. N. Burrows, J. R. Cummings, J. A. Kennea, S. Hunsberger, F. E. Marshall, C. B. Markwardt, (unknown), D. M. Palmer, (unknown), T. Sakamoto, M. C. Stroh, T. N. Ukwatta, (unknown)	2007	1

About W. H. Baumgartner

W. H. Baumgartner is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Radiation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Computational Mechanics, having authored 112 papers that have together received 1.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (62 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (38 papers), SAS software applications and methods (27 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (23 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (15 papers), Particle Detector Development and Performance (13 papers), Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques (11 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.3k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (574 citations), Instrumentation (131 citations), Radiation (74 citations) and Geophysics (31 citations). W. H. Baumgartner has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include R. F. Mushotzky, C. B. Markwardt, S. D. Barthelmy, N. Gehrels, J. Tueller, G. Skinner, P. A. Evans, H. A. Krimm, Michael Koss and A. Y. Lien. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

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