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Curriculum Vitae: Colin A. Norman

Education ll Academic Positions ll Administrative ll Principal Areas of Research ll Publications ll Current Courses ll Current Seminars

1. Education

1. Scotch College, Melbourne, 1953–1965

2. B.E. (Hon), University of Melbourne, 1966 ­1969

3. D.Phil. (Oxon), Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, (Advisor: Professor D. ter Haar), 1970­1973

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2. Academic Positions

1. Rhodes Scholar, Oxford, 1970--1973

2. Fellowship (by examination), Magdalen College, Oxford, 1973 – 1977

3. Miller Fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1975--1977

4. Assistant Professor, University of Leiden, 1977--1983

5. Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, 1984 – present

6. Astronomer, Space Telescope Science Institute, 1984­present

7. Honorary Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne, 2003­

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3. Administrative

1. Head, Academic Affairs Division, Space Telescope Science Institute, 1986­1992

2. Co­Director, TIPAC (Theoretical Interdisciplinary Physics and Astrophysics Center), Johns Hopkins University, 1987­1989

4. Director, Hubble Fellow Program, 1992­1995

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4. Principal Areas of Research

1. Molecular Clouds, Star Formation and the Structure of the Interstellar Medium.

2. Plasma Astrophysics.

3. High Energy Astrophysics.

4. The Formation, Structure, and Evolution of Galaxies.

5. Cosmology and the Intergalactic Medium.

6. Science Associated with Large Space Missions: Hubble, Chandra, Hubble Origins Probe

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5. Publications

  1. On the Black Hole Model of Galactic Nuclei, (with D. Ter Haar), A&A 24, 121, 1973
  2. As Astronomers Vade Mecum for Plasma Turbulent Reactors, (with D. Ter Haar), Fysik Tidschrift (Moller Festschrift) 72, 84, 1974
  3. Parameter Constraints on Plasma Turbulent Reactors, (with D. Ter Haar & V. N. Tsytovich), Physica Scripta 11, Plasma Theory Workshop Issue: Plasma Turbulence, Aspenasgarden, 1975
  4. The Effects of Comptonization, Fusion and Decay on the Properties of Plasma Turbulent Reactors, Physica Scripta 11, 395, 1975
  5. Relativistic Solitons and Pulsars, (with V. N. Karpman, D. Ter Haar, & V. N. Tsytovich), Physica Scripta 11, 271, 1975
  6. Plasma Turbulent Reactors: An Astrophysical Paradigm, (with D. Ter Haar), Physics Reports 17, 309, 1975
  7. Plasma Turbulent Reactors, Annals of Physics 106, 26, 1977
  8. Electromagnetic Parametric Instabilities in an Ultrarelativistic Plasma, (with J. Arons & C. Max), Physics of Fluids 20, 1302, 1977
  9. Kinetic Processes in Solar Flares, (with R. A. Smith), Proceedings CECAM Workshop on Plasma Physics Applied to Active Phenomena on the Sun, ed. M. Kuperus, 1978.
  10. A Non­Linear Theory of Spiral Density Waves, MNRAS 182, 455, 1978
  11. Infrared Molecular Line Emission from Grain Surfaces in Dense Clouds, (with L. J. Allamandola), A&A 66, 129, 1978 Erratum: Infrared Molecular Line Emission from Grain Surfaces in Dense Clouds, (with L. J. Allamandola), A&A, 77, 261, 1979
  12. Infrared Emission Lines from Molecules in Grain Mantles, (with L. J. Allamandola), A&A 63, L23, 1978
  13. Kinetic Processes in Solar Flares, (with Robert A. Smith), A&A 68, 145, 1978
  14. On the Formation and Evolution of Clumps of Galaxies in an Expanding Universe (with J. Silk) ApJ 224, 293, 1978
  15. Interstellar Bullets: H 2 O Masers and Herbig Haro Objects, (with J. Silk), ApJ 228, 197, 1979
  16. On the Middle Infrared Fluorescence and Absorption of Molecules in Grain Mantles (with L. Allamandola, J. M. Greenberg), A&A 77, 66, 1979
  17. Galaxy Collisions and Their Influence on the Dynamics and Evolution of Clusters of Galaxies, (with N. Roos), A&A 76, 75, 1979
  18. Gas­Rich Dwarfs and Accretion Phenomena in Early Type Galaxies (with J. Silk), ApJ 234, 86, 1979
  19. Gaseous Halos ­ Implications for Cluster, Galaxy and Radio Source Evolution (with J. Silk), ApJ 233, L1, 1979
  20. Observational Constraints on Driving Mechanisms for Spiral Density Waves ApJ 233, 539, 1979
  21. VLBI detection of SS433 (with R.T. Schilizzi, W. van Breugel, & E. Hummel) A&A 79, 26, 1979. Erratum - VLBI Detection of SS433 (R. Schillizi, C. Norman, W. van Breugel & E. Hummel), A&A 79, l26, 1979 Erratum: VLBI Detection of SS433 (R. Schillizi, C. Norman, W. van Breugel & E. Hummel), A&A 97, 413, 1981
  22. Observational and Theoretical Aspects of Gas in Early Type Galaxies in Stars and star systems; Proceedings of the Fourth European Regional Meeting in Astronomy, Uppsala, Sweden, August 7-12, 1978. (A79-44426 19-90) Dordrecht, D. Reidel Publishing Co., p. 51-66, 1979
  23. Correlation of Galaxy Rotation Curves and the Morphology of Spiral Structure (with J. Kormendy) in Photometry, Kinematics and Dynamics of Galaxies, eds. G. De. Vauceleurs, p.445, 1980
  24. Particle Acceleration by Shock Waves in Solar Flares (with A. Achterberg) A&A 89, 353, 1980
  25. Clumpy Molecular Clouds­A Dynamic Model Self­Consistently Regulated by T­Tauri Star Formation (with J. Silk), ApJ 238, 158, 1980
  26. High Resolution 4.8 Ghz Mapping of H 2 CO using the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (with R. Forster, W.M. Goss, T. de Jong, H.Habing, & H.Dickel) in Interstellar Molecules, IAU Symp. 87, 95, 1980
  27. The Evolution of Giant Molecular Clouds (with J. Silk) in Interstellar Molecules, IAU Symp. 87, p.137, 1980
  28. The Interaction of T­Tauri stars with Molecular Clouds in Interstellar Molecules, IAU Symp. 87, p.165, 1980
  29. Implications of Fine Scale Structure in Relaxed Double Radio Sources (with M.D. Smith), A&A 81, 282, 1980
  30. The Chemical Identification of Grain Mantles by Infrared Spectroscopy (with L.J. Allamandola, J.M. Greenberg, & W. Hagen) in Interstellar Molecules; Proceedings of the Symposium, Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada, August 6-10, 1979. (A81-27676 11-90) Dordrecht, D. Reidel Publishing Co., 1980, p. 373-378; Discussion, p. 379, 380
  31. Dissipational Galaxy Formation: Confrontation with Observations, (with J. Silk), ApJ 247, 59, 1981
  32. Gas Rich Dwarfs, (with B. Jones), Proceedings of the ESO­ESA Workshop on Coordinated Space and Ground Based Observations, eds. M. Tarenghi & K. Kjaer, ESO, Garching, p.173 1981
  33. Formation, Structure and Evolution of Galaxies CECAM Workshop, eds, J. Audouze & C. Norman, Université Paris­Sud, Paris, 1981
  34. One-sided Jets in Extragalactic Radio Sources, (with E. Van Groningen, & G. K. Miley), A&A 90, L7, 1981
  35. Massive Neutrinos and Galaxy Formation (with F. Klinkhamer), ApJ 245, L97, 1981 Erratum: ApJ 243, 1, 1981.
  36. Extragalactic Jets I­ Trajectories (with M.D.Smith), MNRAS 194, 771, 1981
  37. Extragalactic Jets II­ Shape and Stability (with M.D.Smith), MNRAS 194, 785, 1981
  38. The Energy Balance in Shock Wave Acceleration, (with A. Achterberg), in A. Achterberg, Ph.D., Thesis, "Acceleration and Propagation of Energetic Particles in Turbulent Cosmic Plasmas", Utrecht, 1981
  39. The Dynamics and Fuelling of Active Galactic Nuclei, (with J. Silk), ApJ 266, 502, 1983
  40. Stellar and Gaseous Dynamics of Triaxial Galaxies, (with G. Lake), ApJ 270, 51, 1983
  41. X­ray Observations of Radio Jet Galaxies, (with G. Miley, J. Silk, & G. Fabbiano), A&A 122, 330, 1983
  42. Centrifugally Driven Winds from Contracting Molecular Disks, (with R. Pudritz), ApJ 274, 667, 1983
  43. Triaxiality and the Galactic Centre, (with G. Lake) in The Galactic Center, AIP, New York, p.189, 1983
  44. X­ray Emission from Pre­Main Sequence Stars, Molecular Clouds, and Star Formation, (with J. Silk), ApJ 272, L49, 1983
  45. The Final State of a Solar Flare, (with J. Heyvaerts), A&A 124, L1, 1983
  46. Conflicts and Directions in Spiral Structure in IAU 100, Internal Kinematics and Dynamics of Galaxies ed. L. Athannassoula, p.163, 1983
  47. Dust and Gas in Triaxial Galaxies (with G. Lake) in Internal kinematics and dynamics of galaxies; Proceedings of the Symposium, Besancon, France, August 9-13, 1982 (A83-49201 24-89). Dordrecht, D. Reidel Publishing Co., 1983, p. 315, 316
  48. Secular Dynamical Evolution of Galaxies, Proceedings of Moriond Conference, eds. J. Audouze, & J. Tran Thanh Van, NATO ASI Series C., Mathematical and Physical Sciences, 117, 327, 1984
  49. Black Halos and Dwarf Galaxies, (with J. Silk), Proceedings for Moriond Conference, eds. J. Audouze, & J. Tran Thanh Van, NATO ASI Series C, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, 117, 215, 1984
  50. The Orientations of Spiral Galaxies in the Local Supercluster (with E. Andersen & G. Illingworth) in Clusters and Groups of Galaxies ed. F. Madirossian, G. Giuricin, M. Mezzetti (Reidel; Dordrecht), p.63, 1984
  51. The Galaxy Scene and QUASAT in ESA QUASAT: A VLBI Observatory in Space ed. R. Schillizi, p. 11-12 (SEE N85-16700 07-88), 1984
  52. Jets and Broad Emission Line Regions (with P. Barthel & G. Miley), in VLBI and Compact Radio Sources, IAU Symp. 110, p.237, 1984
  53. Jets and Emission­Line Regions, (with G. Miley), A&A 141, 85, 1984
  54. Secular Evolution in Galaxies I, (with A. May & T. Van Albada), in The Milky Way Galaxy, IAU Symp. 106, eds. H. Van Woerden, R. Allen & W. Burton, p.631, 1984
  55. Secular Evolution in Galaxies II, Black Holes and the Shapes of Galaxies, (with A. May & T. Van Albada), ApJ 296, 20, 1985
  56. Formation Equilibrium and Stability of Jets, in IAU Symposium 107, Plasma Instabilities in Astrophysics, ed. M. Kundu, p. 85, 1985
  57. Magnetic Processes During Star Formation, in Frontiers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, ed. R. Pallavicini, p. 115, 1985
  58. A Self-Consistent Box-Shaped Galaxy (with A. May & T.S. van Albada) in MNRAS 214, 131, 1985
  59. Anomalous Magnetic Field Diffusion During Star Formation (with J. Heyvaerts) A&A 147, 247, 1985
  60. On the Structure and Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies in Star-Forming Dwarf Galaxies and Related Objects, Proceedings of the Workshop on Star-forming Dwarf Galaxies and Related Objects (1st IAP Astrophysics Meeting), held at Institut d'Astrophysique, Paris, July 1-3, 1985. Edited by Daniel Kunth, Trinh Xuan Thuan, and J. Tran Thanh Van. Gif-sur-Yvette: Editions Frontieres, 1985., p.477, 1985
  61. Formation of Elliptical Galaxies and Massive Halos (with R. Carlberg & G. Lake), ApJ 300, L1, 1986
  62. On Pumping Astronomical Masers (with N. Kylafis), ApJ 300, L73, 1986
  63. Bipolar Hydromagnetic Winds from Disks Around Protostellar Objects (with R. Pudritz), ApJ 301, 571, 1986
  64. An Advanced Radial Camera for the Hubble Space Telescope (with R. E. Griff ths, H. R. Butcher, G. E. Danielson, A. Delamere, H. Ford, J. E. Gunn, J. P. Henry, J. G. Hoessel, G. Illingworth, R. Kron, & H. Reitsema), SPIE, 591, 1986
  65. Hydrodynamic Winds from Accretion Disks (with R. Pudritz) in Jets from Stars and Galaxies, ed. R. N. Henriksen, Canadian Journal of Physics 64, 351, 1986
  66. Structure of Molecular Clouds and Space Based Sub­Millimetre Telescopes; For Example FIRST in Space Borne Sub­Millimetre Astronomy, ed. J. Puget, ESA, N87­1735 09­88, p. 295, 1986
  67. Stellar Populations (with A. Renzini & M. Tosi) STScI Symposium Series 1, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge and New York), 255pp, 1986
  68. The Formation and Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies and Lyman Alpha Clouds: Two Component Dark Matter Universes I (with S. Ikeuchi), ApJ 312, 485, 1987
  69. Theory of Bipolar Flows and Jets from Young Stars in IAU Symposium on Circumstellar Environments, ed. I. Appenzeller & C. Jordan, (Reidel) p. 51, 1987
  70. Star Formation and Dynamics in Starburst Nuclei in Star Formation in Galaxies, ed. G. Neugebauer & N. Scoville, p. 395 (NASA Conference Publication N­87­24266 17­89), 1987
  71. A Magnetic Loop Model for Activity in the Galactic Centre (with Jean Heyvaerts & Ralph Pudritz) in The Galactic Centre, ed. R. Genzel & D. Backer, p. 176 (American Institute of Physics), 1987
  72. On Pumping the Strong Water Maser Sources (with N. Kylafis),ApJ, 323, 346, 1987
  73. Current Problems in Astrophysics Needing Space Based Radio Astronomy Radio Astronomy from Space, NRAO, Charlottesville (A88­38077 15­89) ed. K. Weiler (NRAO), 15, 1987
  74. Structure of Galaxies and Star Formation: Workshop Summary in Proceedings of the 10th European Regional Meeting of the IAU, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 4, p.347, 1987
  75. The Theory of Bipolar Flows in Proceedings of the 10th European Regional Meeting of the IAU, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 4, p.21, 1987
  76. Poster Discussion in Dark Matter in the Universe. IAU 117, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A., June 24-28, 1985. Editors, J. Kormendy, G.R. Knapp; Publishers, D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, Massachusetts, 1987, p. 525, 1987
  77. A Magnetic Loop Model for Structure and Activity in the Galactic Centre (with J. Heyvaerts & R. Pudritz), ApJ 330, 718, 1988
  78. A Two Component Dark Matter Universes II: Linear Fluctuation Theory (with S. Ikeuchi & Z. Yin), ApJ 324, 35, 1988
  79. Starbursts and their Dynamics in Starbursts and Galaxy Evolution, XXII Moriond Conference, eds. T. Thuan, Editions Frontieres, p. 483, 1988.
  80. The Evolution of Starbursts Galaxies to Active Galactic Nuclei and QSOs (with N. Scoville), ApJ 332, 124, 1988
  81. Broad Emission Lines from the Mass­Loss Envelopes of Giant Stars in Active Galactic Nuclei (with N. Scoville),ApJ 332, 163, 1988
  82. Starburst Galaxies: Nature and Implications in Galactic and Extragalactic Star Formation, NATO ASI Series C, 232, ed. R. Pudritz, & M. Fich, p. 495 (Reidel), p.495
  83. Body Building in the Solar Nebula ( with H. Weaver), Nature 334, 474, 1988
  84. Quasar Absorption Lines: Probes of the Universe, STSCI Conference 2, eds. D. Turnshek, C. Blades & C. Norman, Cambridge University Press, 1988
  85. The Disk­Halo Connection and the Nature of the Interstellar Medium (with S. Ikeuchi) in The Outer Galaxy, Lecture Notes in Physics, Springer­Verlag, Berlin, eds. L. Blitz & J. Lockman, p. 155, 1988
  86. Starbursts: Nature and Implications in Galactic and Extragalactic Star Formation, Proceeings of a NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Whistler, Canada, June 21 - July 4, 1987, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1988, edited by Ralph E. Pudritz and Michel Fich. NATO Advanced Science Institutes (ASI) Series C, Volume 232, p.495, 1988
  87. Starbursts: Nature and Environment in Comets to Cosmology; Proceedings of the Third IRAS Conference, Queen Mary College, London, England, July 6-10, 1987. Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 297, edited by A. Lawrence. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1988., p.177, 1988
  88. Circumstellar Material Around Nearby Stars: Clues to the Formation of Planetary Systems (with F. Paresce) in The Formation of Planetary Systems, ed. H. Weaver & L. Danly, (CUP), p. 151, 1989
  89. The Evolution of Starburst Galaxies to Active Galactic Nuclei (with N. Scoville) in Active Galaxies, IAU 134, ed. D. Osterbrock & J. Miller , Kluwer, Dordrecht, p.65 , 1989
  90. The Hubble Space Telescope and other Initiatives in XIV Texas Meeting on Relativistic Astrophysics, (N.Y. Academy of Sciences), Annals, 571, 497, 1989
  91. The Disk­Halo Interaction: Superbubbles and the Structure of the Interstellar Medium (with S. Ikeuchi), ApJ 345, 372, 1989
  92. The Collimation of Magnetized Winds (with J. Heyvaerts), ApJ 347, 1055, 1989
  93. Infrared Supernovae in Starbursts (with D. van Buren), ApJ 336, L67, 1989
  94. Issues in Planetary System Formation ( with F. Paresce) Chapter XII, in The Formation of Planetary Systems, STScI Symposium 3, eds. H. Weaver, & L. Danly, (CUP), p. 275, 1989
  95. The Collimation of Magnetohydrodynamical Winds: Bipolar Flows and Jets (with J. Heyvaerts) in Galactic and Intergalactic Magnetic Fields, IAU Symp. 140, eds. R.Beck, P. Kronberg & R. Wielebinski Kluwer; Dordrecht, p.353, 1990
  96. The Origin and Evolution of Cosmic Magnetic Fields in Confrontation Between Theories and Observations in Cosmology, Varenna Summer School, eds. J. Audouze & F. Melchori (North­Holland: Amsterdam) p. 29, 1990
  97. Collisional Pumping of OH masers in the 2 ? ½ ladder (with N. Kylafis) ApJ 350, 209, 1990
  98. Bar Dynamics Around Massive Black Holes (with H. Hasan), in Merging and Interacting Galaxies, ed. R. Wielen (Springer­Verlag: Berlin) p. 479, 1990.
  99. Gas Dynamics in Barred Galaxies with Central Mass Concentrations (with D. Pfenniger), in Merging and Interacting Galaxies, ed. R. Wielen (Springer­Verlag: Berlin) p. 485, 1990.
  100. Quasar Absorption Lines and Galaxy Formation in Confrontation between Theories and Observations in Cosmology: Present Status and Future Programmes. International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", Corso 105, Varenna on Lake Como, July 21-31, 1987, Amsterdam: North-Holland, Edited by Jean Audouze, 1990, p.273, 1990
  101. Paired and Interacting Galaxies: Conference Summary in IAU Colloquium 124, eds. W. Keel & J. Sulentic (NASA CP 3098), p. 765, 1990
  102. Chaotic Orbits in Barred Galaxies with Central Mass Concentration (with H. Hasan),ApJ, 363, 69, 1990
  103. Dissipation in Barred Galaxies: The Growth of Bulges and Central Mass Concentration (with D. Pfenniger), ApJ, 363, 391, 1990
  104. Quasars, Active Galaxies and Starbursts in Astrophysics from the Moon AIP Proc. 207 ed. M. J. Mumma and H. J. Smith, AIP, p. 241, 1990
  105. Some Aspects of Starburst Galaxies in Windows on Galaxies ed. G. Fabbiano, J. Gallagher, A. Renzini, & Erice, (Kluwer) p. 311, 1990
  106. Collimation of MHD Winds: Bipolar Flows and Jets in Magnetic Fields in the Universe, IAU 124, ed. R. Beck & P. Kronberg (Reidel:Dordrecht) p. 535, 1990
  107. The Growth of Bulges and Central Mass Concentrations by Dissipative Processes (with D. Pfenniger) in IAU 146, The Dynamics of Galaxies and their Molecular Cloud Distributions, ed. F. Combes & F. Casoli, Kluwer; Dordrecht, 323, 1991.
  108. Massive Stars and Starbursts, STScI Symposium 5, eds, C. Leitherer, N. Walborn, T. Heckman, C. Norman, Cambridge University Press, 1991
  109. What Determines the Physical Quantities of Galaxies: A Two­Component Gas Model for Protogalaxies with Energy Input from Supernovae (with S. Ikeuchi),ApJ 375, 479, 1991
  110. The Global Mass, Energy and Photoionization Balance of the Disk-Halo Interaction in The interstellar disk-halo connection in galaxies (A93-18998 05-90), p. 337-344, 1991
  111. Collisional Pumping of H 2 0 Masers in Star­Forming Regions (with N. Kylafis),ApJ 373, 525, 1991
  112. Models of Starburst Galaxies in STScI Workshop on Massive Stars and Starbursts eds. T. Heckman, C. Leitherer, C. Norman, & N. Walborn (CUP: Cambridge) p. 271, 1991
  113. Disk­Halo Interaction and Models of the ISM in IAU 144, The Interstellar Disk­Halo Interaction in Galaxies, ed. H. Bloemen, (Reidel) p. 337, 1991
  114. The Three­Dimensional Dynamics of Barred Galaxies with Central Mass Concentrations (with H. Hasan & D. Pfenniger), Proceedings of Varberg Conference in Stellar Dynamics of Disks, p. 167, 1991
  115. On High Flyers in Fermi Acceleration (with L. Ball & D. B. Melrose),ApJ 398, L65, 1992
  116. Introduction: The First Hubble Fellows Symposium in PASP104, p.768, 1992
  117. Star Formation at High Redshift, Australian Journal of Physics, 45, 389, 1992
  118. Galactic Bars with Central Mass Concentrations­Three Dimensional Dynamics (with H. Hasan & D. Pfenniger), ApJ 401, 91, 1993
  119. The Disk-Halo Interface in Edge-On Spirals (with R. Walterbos & R. Braun) in NASA. Ames Research Center, The Evolution of Galaxies and Their Environment p 326-327 (SEE N93-26706 10-90) 1993
  120. Investigating a Self-consistent Galactic Potential with Central Mass Concentration (with H. Hasan & J.A. Sellwood) AUS, 153, 385, 1993
  121. The Disk­Halo Interface in Spiral Galaxies (with R. A. M. Walterbos & R. Braun), in the Evolution of Galaxies and Their Environments, eds. D. Hollenbach & M. Shull, NASA Publ. 319, p. 307, 1993
  122. Starburst Galaxies and their Relation to the Formation, Structure and Evolution of Galaxies, Proceedings of the Enrico Fermi School on Galaxy Formation and Cosmology, Varenna 1992, ed. N. Vittorio & J. Silk (North­Holland: Amsterdam) p. 283, 1994
  123. The Soft X­ray Halo of the Spiral Galaxy NGC 4631 (with R. Walterbos, R. Steakley, Q.D. Wang & R. Braun) in AIP Conference Proc. 313,eds. E.M. Schlegel & R. Petre, AIP, New York p.173, 1994
  124. Investigating a Self­Consistent Potential with Central Mass Concentration (with H. Hasan & J. Sellwood), in IAU Symposium 153, Galactic Bulges, eds. H. Dejonghe & H. J. Habing (Kluwer: Dordrecht) p. 385, 1994
  125. POST: A Polar Stratospheric Telescope (with H. Ford et al), Proceedings SPIE, 2199, 298, 1994
  126. The Mass of a Star Formed in a Cloud Core (with T. Nakano & T. Hasegawa) Ap&SS 224, 523, 1995
  127. ROSAT Detection of Diffuse Hot Gas in the Edge-on Galaxy NGC 4631 (with Q. Wang et al.) ApJ 439, 176, 1995
  128. Stellar Contrails In Quasi­Stellar Objects: The Origin of Broad Absorption Lines (with N. Scoville), ApJ 451, 510, 1995
  129. The Origin of UHE Cosmic Rays Above 10 18.5eV (with A. Achterberg & D. Melrose), ApJ 454, 60, 1995
  130. A First Determination of the Surface Density of Galaxy Clusters at Very Low X­Ray Fluxes (with P. Rosati, R. Burg. & R. Giacconi),ApJ, 445, L11, 1995
  131. The Physics of the Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium: Summary of the Conference in The Proceedings of the George Field Conference, Elba, 1994, eds. A. Ferrara, C. McKee, & P. Shapiro, ASP Conference, 80, p. 582, 1995
  132. The Mass of a Star Formed in a Cloud Core: Theory and Its Application to the Orion A Cloud (with T. Nakano & T. Hasegawa), ApJ 450, 183, 1995
  133. Hubble Space Telescope Observations of QSO Absorption Lines Associated with Starburst Galaxy Outflows (with D. Bowen, T. Heckman, C. Blades & L. Danly), ApJ 472, 73, 1996
  134. Radio Jets and the Formation of Active Galaxies: Accretion Avalanches on the Torus by the Effect of a Large Scale Magnetic Field (with R. Matsumoto, Y. Uchida, S. Hirose, K. Shibata, M. Hayashi, A. Ferrari & G. Bodo), ApJ 461, 115, 1996
  135. Bar Dissolution and Bulge Formation: An Example of Secular Dynamical Evolution in Galaxies (with J. Sellwood and H. Hasan), ApJ 462, 114, 1996
  136. The Statistical Mechanics of Reconnecting Flux Loops and Consequences for Massive Star Formation (with F. Adams, S. Cowley & R. Sudan),ApJ 469, 719, 1996
  137. Two­Phase Cooling Flows with Magnetic Reconnection (with A. Meiksin), ApJ 468, 97, 1996
  138. Bar Dissolution and Bulge Formation ( with H. Hasan and J. Sellwood) in IAU 171, New Light on Galaxy Evolution , eds. R. Bender and R. D. Davies (Kluwer: Dordrecht), p.427, 1996
  139. The Highest Energy Cosmic Rays in IAU Symp. 175, Extragalactic Radio Astronomy, ed. R. Ekers, C. Fanti, L. Padrielli, Kluwer Academic, p. 291, 1996
  140. Cold Gas at High Redshift (with R. Braun) in Cold Gas at High Redshift, eds.M.N. Bremer & N. Malcolm (Kluwer: Dordrecht), p.3, 1996
  141. Galaxy Formation and Related Topics in 11th IAP Astrophysics Meeting on Massive Stars, the Interstellar Medium, and Galaxy Formation eds. D. Kunth and B. Guiderdoni (Editions Frontieres: Paris) p. 355, 1996
  142. The Turbulent Interstellar Medium: Generalizing to a Scale­Dependent Phase Continuum (with A. Ferrara), ApJ 467, 280, 1996
  143. Collimation of MHD Outflows ( with Jean Heyvaerts), in NATO Advanced Study Institute, June 11­12, 1995, Crete, Solar Astrophysical and Astrophysical Magnetohydrodynamic Flows, ed. K. Tsinganos & A. Ferrari, Gordon & Breach, New York, 1996
  144. Prediction of Stellar Mass in Star Formation: Theory and its Application to the Orion A Cloud (with T. Nakano and T. Hasegawa) in Disks and Outflows around Young Stars eds. S. Beckwith, J. Staude, A. Quetz, and A. Natta, p. 192­207 (Springer; Berlin), 1996
  145. ROSAT Detection of Diffuse Hot Gas in the Edge­on Galaxy NGC 4631 (with R. A. M. Walterbos, Q. D. Wang, M. Steakley, & R. Braun), ApJ 439, 176, 1996
  146. On the Upper Limit of the Surface Brightness of Starburst Galaxies (with A. Habe) in Galaxy Scaling Relations: Origins, Evolution and Applications eds. L. da Costa & A. Renzini (Springer­Verlag), p. 374, 1997
  147. Hydrogen Recombination Line Masers at the Epochs of Recombination and Reionization (with M. Spaans), ApJ 488, 27, 1997
  148. Molecules at High Redshift: The Evolution of the Cool Phase of Protogalactic Disks (with M. Spaans), ApJ 480, 145, 1997
  149. Cosmological Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies: The Influence of Star Formation and the Multi­Phase Interstellar Medium (with M. Spaans),ApJ 483, 87, 1997
  150. Mass Ejection from AGN: Conference Summary ( with N. Arav) in Mass Ejection from AGN ASP Conference Series, 128, eds. N. Arav, I. Shlosman and R.J. Weyman, p. 291, 1997
  151. Can the Line­Driven Instability Form BAL QSO Clouds? ( with A. Feldmeier, A. Pauldrach, S. Owocki, J. Puls & L. Kaper) in Mass Ejection from AGN ASP Conference Series, 128, eds. N. Arav, I.Shlosman and R.J. Weyman, p.291, 1997 p. 258, 1997
  152. Outflows of Magnetized Rotators: Structure and Collimation (with T. Lery, J. Heyvaerts, and S. Appl) in Herbig Haro Objects and the Birth of Stars IAU Symposium 182 eds. B. Reipurth and C. Bertout, Kluwer Academic, p. 152, 1997
  153. Asymptotic Structure of Rotating MHD Winds and its Relation to Wind Boundary Conditions (with J. Heyvaerts) in Herbig Haro Objects and the Birth of Stars IAU Symposium 182 eds. B. Reipurth and C. Bertout, Kluwer Academic, p. 275. 1997
  154. Outflows from Magnetic Rotators I: Inner Structure (with T. Lery, J. Heyvaerts & S. Appl) A&A 337, 603, 1998
  155. Triaxial Halos and Cusps ( with Stein Sigurdsson, Chris Mihos, and Lars Hernquist),PASP, 136, 388, 1998
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