Warren R. Brown

9.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Warren R. Brown is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Warren R. Brown has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 33 papers in Instrumentation and 8 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Warren R. Brown's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (78 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (46 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (33 papers). Warren R. Brown is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (78 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (46 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (33 papers). Warren R. Brown collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Warren R. Brown's co-authors include Scott J. Kenyon, Mukremin Kilic, Margaret J. Geller, Carlos Allende Prieto, A. Gianninas, Michael J. Kurtz, J. J. Hermes, Benjamin C. Bromley, D. E. Winget and Marcel A. Agüeros and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Physics Today.

In The Last Decade

Warren R. Brown

92 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

A disintegrating minor planet transiting a white dwarf 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 50 100 150 200 250
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.

  1. A disintegrating minor planet transiting a white dwarf
    2015 289 citations Andrew Vanderburg, John Asher Johnson et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Warren R. Brown
S.‐B. Qian China
R. Vanderspek United States
Li-Ying Zhu China
K. Beuermann Germany
D. Pooley United States
David P. Huenemoerder United States
Youjun Lu China
K. A. van der Hucht Netherlands
L. Zampieri Italy
Pierre-Olivier Lagage France
S.‐B. Qian China
Warren R. Brown
Citations per year, relative to Warren R. Brown Warren R. Brown (= 1×) peers S.‐B. Qian

Countries citing papers authored by Warren R. Brown

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Fields of papers citing papers by Warren R. Brown

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Warren R. Brown

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Warren R. Brown. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Warren R. Brown based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Warren R. Brown. Warren R. Brown is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kilic, Mukremin, A. H. Córsico, Matthew Green, et al.. (2025). The ZZ Ceti Instability Strip for the Most Massive White Dwarf Pulsators. The Astrophysical Journal. 994(2). 255–255. 1 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, et al.. (2025). An All-sky Survey of White Dwarf Merger Remnants: Far-Ultraviolet Is the Key. The Astrophysical Journal. 990(1). 62–62. 1 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, et al.. (2025). The Emerging Class of Double-faced White Dwarfs. The Astrophysical Journal. 983(1). 14–14. 1 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, P. Bergeron, Simon Blouin, et al.. (2025). The 100 pc White Dwarf Sample in the SDSS Footprint. II. A New Look at the Spectral Evolution of White Dwarfs. The Astrophysical Journal. 979(2). 157–157. 16 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, et al.. (2025). Magnetic White Dwarfs in the SDSS 100 pc Sample: Further Evidence of Two Formation Channels. The Astrophysical Journal. 990(1). 25–25. 3 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, et al.. (2025). Precise Parameters for Two LISA Sources. The Astrophysical Journal. 991(1). 65–65.
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Han, J., Kareem El-Badry, Lars Hernquist, et al.. (2025). Hypervelocity Stars Trace a Supermassive Black Hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The Astrophysical Journal. 982(2). 188–188. 4 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, P. Bergeron, Simon Blouin, et al.. (2024). Massive White Dwarfs in the 100 pc Sample: Magnetism, Rotation, Pulsations, and the Merger Fraction. The Astrophysical Journal. 974(1). 12–12. 20 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, et al.. (2024). Fundamental Tests of White Dwarf Cooling Physics with Wide Binaries. The Astrophysical Journal. 973(2). 88–88. 2 indexed citations
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Kilic, Mukremin, et al.. (2024). White Dwarf Merger Remnants: The DAQ Subclass. The Astrophysical Journal. 965(2). 159–159. 13 indexed citations
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Bergeron, P., et al.. (2023). Discovery of a magnetic double-faced DBA white dwarf. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527(4). 10111–10122. 12 indexed citations
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Kosakowski, Alekzander, Warren R. Brown, Mukremin Kilic, et al.. (2023). The ELM Survey South. II. Two Dozen New Low-mass White Dwarf Binaries. The Astrophysical Journal. 950(2). 141–141. 18 indexed citations
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Bergeron, P., Mukremin Kilic, Simon Blouin, et al.. (2022). On the Nature of Ultracool White Dwarfs: Not so Cool after All. The Astrophysical Journal. 934(1). 36–36. 19 indexed citations
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Fusillo, N. P. Gentile, Christopher J. Manser, B. T. Gänsicke, et al.. (2021). White dwarfs with planetary remnants in the era of Gaia – I. Six emission line systems. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 504(2). 2707–2726. 32 indexed citations
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Bell, Keaton J., Ingrid Pelisoli, S. O. Kepler, et al.. (2018). The McDonald Observatory search for pulsating sdA stars. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 617. A6–A6. 10 indexed citations
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Bell, Keaton J., A. Gianninas, J. J. Hermes, et al.. (2017). Pruning The ELM Survey: Characterizing Candidate Low-mass White Dwarfs through Photometric Variability. The Astrophysical Journal. 835(2). 180–180. 24 indexed citations
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Brown, Warren R., A. Gianninas, Mukremin Kilic, Scott J. Kenyon, & Carlos Allende Prieto. (2016). THE ELM SURVEY. VII. ORBITAL PROPERTIES OF LOW-MASS WHITE DWARF BINARIES*. The Astrophysical Journal. 818(2). 155–155. 77 indexed citations
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Hallakoun, Na’ama, Dan Maoz, Mukremin Kilic, et al.. (2016). SDSS J1152+0248: an eclipsing double white dwarf from theKeplerK2campaign. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 458(1). 845–854. 28 indexed citations
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Vanderburg, Andrew, John Asher Johnson, S. Rappaport, et al.. (2015). A disintegrating minor planet transiting a white dwarf. Nature. 526(7574). 546–549. 289 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brown, Warren R., Margaret J. Geller, Scott J. Kenyon, et al.. (2002). The Century Survey Galactic Halo Project. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts. 201. 1 indexed citations

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