Welcome to faculty research publications for the College of Science and Engineering. The materials collected here represent selected scholarly and creative works of the college's faculty.
If you are a faculty member in the college and want to see your research represented here contact LAIR@etamu.edu.Submissions from 2010
Visitors from the Halo: 11 GYR Old White Dwarfs in the Solar Neighborhood, Mukremin Kilic, Jeffrey A. Munn, Kurtis A. Williams, and P. M. Kowalski
Discovery of a GeV Blazar Shining Through the Galactic Plane, J. Vandenbroucke, R. Buehler, M. Ajello, K. Bechtol, and Kurtis A. Williams
Deriving the Age of an Individual WD: SDSS, Bok, USNO, and Bayes, Ted von Hippel, Mukremin Kilic, Jeff Munn, and Kurtis A. Williams
Discovery of a Nova-Like Cataclysmic Variable in the Kepler Mission Field, Kurtis A. Williams, Domitilla de Martino, Roberto Silvotti, and Ivan Bruni
The HST White Dwarf Cooling Sequence of the Old Open Cluster NGC 188, Kurtis A. Williams, E. Jeffery, and B. For
The Effect of Environment on Shear in Strong Gravitational Lenses, Kenneth C. Wong, C. R. Keeton, Kurtis A. Williams, and I. G. Momcheva
Submissions from 2009
A New Detailed Examination of White Dwarfs in NGC 3532 and NGC 2287, P. D. Dobbie, R. Napiwotzki, M. R. Burleigh, and Kurtis A. Williams
Time Series Observations of the Mysterious Carbon Atmosphere White Dwarfs, Kurtis A. Williams
Probing the Lower Mass Limit for Supernova Progenitors and the High-Mass End of the Initial-Final Mass Relation from White Dwarfs in the Open Cluster M35 (NGC 2168), Kurtis A. Williams, Michael Bolte, and Detlev Koester
The White Dwarf Cooling Sequence of NGC 188, Kurtis A. Williams, E. Jeffery, T. von Hippel, and S. De Gennaro
The Physics of Crystallization from Globular Cluster White Dwarf Stars in NGC 6397, D. E. Winget, S. O. Kepler, Fabíola Campos, and M. H. Montgomery
Submissions from 2008
Reports on New Discoveries, S. Degennaro, Kurtis A. Williams, and M. Montgomery
SDSS J142625.71+575218.3: The First Pulsating White Dwarf with a Large Detectable Magnetic Field, P. Dufour, G. Fontaine, James Liebert, and Kurtis A. Williams
Results from a Spectroscopic Survey of the Environments of Strong Gravitational Lenses, Ivelina G. Momcheva, Kurtis A. Williams, C. Keeton, and A. Zabludoff
SDSS J142625.71+575218.3: A Prototype for a New Class of Variable White Dwarf, M. H. Montgomery, Kurtis A. Williams, D. E. Winget, and Patrick Dufour
The White Dwarf Population in NGC 1039 (M34) and the White Dwarf Initial-Final Mass Relation, Kate H. R. Rubin, Kurtis A. Williams, M. Bolte, and Detlev Koester
Erratum: “First Results from a Photometric Survey of Strong Gravitational Lens Environments” (ApJ, 646, 85 [2006]), Kurtis A. Williams, Ivelina Momcheva, Charles R. Keeton, and Ann I. Zabludoff
Observations Of The Variable Carbon-atmosphere White Dwarf SDSS J1426+5752, Kurtis A. Williams, M. H. Montgomery, D. E. Winget, and P. Dufour
Submissions from 2007
White Dwarfs from the SDSS: 90 Prime -- Goin' Deep in the White Dwarf Luminosity Function, J. Liebert, M. Kilic, Kurtis A. Williams, and T. von Hippel
Ophiuchus 1622-2405: Not a Planetary-Mass Binary, K. L. Luhman, K. N. Allers, D. T. Jaffe, M. C. Cushing, and Kurtis A. Williams
A New, Deep Proper Motion Survey for Ancient White Dwarfs, Ted von Hippel, J. Munn, Kurtis A. Williams, and J. Liebert
A New Look at the Empirical Initial--Final Mass Relation, Kurtis A. Williams
White Dwarf Initial-Final Mass Relation from Open Clusters, Kurtis A. Williams
White Dwarfs in the Open Star Cluster NGC 188, Kurtis A. Williams
A Photometric and Spectroscopic Search for White Dwarfs in the Open Clusters NGC 6633 and NGC 7063, Kurtis A. Williams and Michael Bolte
