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JCA Publications 2000

JCA scientists during at least part of this period were:   Patricia T. Boyd, James Chiang, Ian M George, Mark J. Henriksen, Kip Kuntz, Eric S. Perlman, Eric R. Tittley, T. Jane Turner, and Tahir Yaqoob. Graduate Students:   Daniel S. Hudson. These people are underlined below (and are in bold if work performed while a JCA member, and JCA/UMBC affiliation acknowledged).

12/2000	Time resolved X-ray spectroscopy of Seyfert 1 galaxies, Gelbord, J. M., Yaqoob, T., and Weaver, K. A. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1612
12/2000	A Broad Fe Kα Emission Line in the X-Ray Spectrum of the Quasar 3C 273, Yaqoob, T. and Serlemitsos, P. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 544 L95
12/2000	Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics in cosmology: a comparative study of implementations, Thacker, R. J., Tittley, E. R., Pearce, F. R., Couchman, H. M. P., and Thomas, P. A. 2000 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 319 619
12/2000	Nuclear Structure, Obscuration and Host Galaxies of the Youngest Radio Galaxies, Perlman, E. S., Stocke, J. T., Conway, J. E., and Reynolds, C. S. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1588
12/2000	Astronomical Constraints on the Cosmic Evolution of the Fine Structure Constant and Possible Quantum Dimensions, Carilli, C. L., Menten, K. M., Stocke, J. T., Perlman, E., Vermeulen, R., Briggs, F., de Bruyn, A. G., Conway, J., and Moore, C. P. 2000 Physical Review Letters 85 5511
12/2000	STIS Echelle Observations of NGC 4151. II. Modeling and Analysis, Kraemer, S. B., Crenshaw, D. M., Hutchings, J. B., George, I. M., Danks, A. C., Gull, T. R., Kaiser, M. E., Nelson, C. H., and Weistrop, D. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1590
12/2000	The Origin of the X-Ray and Ultraviolet Emission in NGC 7469, Nandra, K., Le, T., George, I. M., Edelson, R. A., Mushotzky, R. F., Peterson, B. M., and Turner, T. J. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 544 734
12/2000	The Multiwavelength Milky Way Project, Brown, B. A., Leisawitz, D., Boyd, P. T., Digel, S. W., Friedlander, J., Kessel, R. L., and Smale, A. P. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1554
12/2000	Discovery of Millihertz ULTRAVIOLET Quasi-periodic Oscillations in Hercules X-1, Boroson, B., O'Brien, K., Horne, K., Kallman, T., Still, M., Boyd, P. T., Quaintrell, H., and Vrtilek, S. D. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 545 399
11/2000	Deconstructing the Spectrum of the Soft X-Ray Background, Kuntz, K. D. and Snowden, S. L. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 543 195
11/2000	Hercules X-1, Boroson, B., Vrtilek, S. D., Boyd, P., and Levine, A. 2000 International Astronomical Union Circular 7522 2
10/2000	X-ray spectroscopic variability in AGNs using RMS spectra, Gelbord, J. M., Yaqoob, T., and Weaver, K. A. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1187
10/2000	Recent Progress of ASCA SIS Calibration Dotani, T., Yamashita, A., Mukai, K., Yaqoob, T., and ASCA SIS Team 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1259
10/2000	ASCA SIS Response Degradation from Inflight Data, and Future Plans for Improving the GIS+XRT and SIS+XRT Responses, Yaqoob, T., Ebisawa, K., Gendreau, K., and Mukai, K. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1227
10/2000	The Properties of the X-Ray-selected EMSS Sample of BL Lacertae Objects, Rector, T. A., Stocke, J. T., Perlman, E. S., Morris, S. L., and Gioia, I. M. 2000 Astronomical Journal 120 1626
10/2000	Detection of exceptional X-ray spectral variability in the TeV BL Lac 1ES 2344+514, Giommi, P., Padovani, P., and Perlman, E. 2000 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 317 743
10/2000	Deconstructing the Soft X-ray Background, Kuntz, K. D. and Snowden, S. L. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1240
10/2000	Chandra Spectroscopy and other Recent X-ray Results from Narrow-Line Seyfert 1s, Turner, T. J., George, I. M., Yaqoob, T., Romano, P., Mathur, S., Peterson, B., Kriss, G. A., Zheng, W., Wang, J., and Crenshaw, D. M. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1181
10/2000	10/2000 Physical Diagnostics from a Non-Disk Fe K Emission Line Discovered by Chandra in NGC 5548, Yaqoob, T., George, I. M., Turner, T. J., Nandra, K., Serlemitsos, P. J., and Mushotzky, R. F. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1188
10/2000	Canonical Timing and Spectral Behavior of LMC X-3 in the Low/Hard State, Boyd, P. T., Smale, A. P., Homan, J., Jonker, P. G., van der Klis, M., and Kuulkers, E. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 542 L127
10/2000	Soft-to-Hard State Transitions in LMC X-3, Wilms, J., Nowak, M. A., Boyd, P., Pottschmidt, K., Heindl, W. A., and Begelman, M. C. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1247
10/2000	Spectral and Timing Properties of the Low/Hard States in LMC X-3, Boyd, P. T., Smale, A. P., Homan, J., van der Klis, M., Jonker, P. G., Kuulkers, E., Wilms, J., and Nowak, M. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 1234
9/2000	Short timescale variability in the broadband emission of the blazars Mkn421 and Mkn501, McKernan, B., Carson, M. J., Yaqoob, T., and Fegan, D. J. 2000 Astroparticle Physics 14 131
8/2000	Resolving the Jeans Mass in Hydrodynamic Simulations of Hierarchical Clustering, Tittley, E. R. and Couchman, H. M. P. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 539 124
7/2000	Hierarchical clustering and the baryon distribution in galaxy clusters Tittley, E. R. and Couchman, H. M. P. 2000 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 315 834
7/2000	The WARPS survey - IV. The X-ray luminosity-temperature relation of high-redshift galaxy clusters Fairley, B. W., Jones, L. R., Scharf, C., Ebeling, H., Perlman, E., Horner, D., Wegner, G., and Malkan, M. 2000 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 315 669
7/2000	Beaming, Baryon Loading, and the Synchrotron Self-Compton Component in Gamma-Ray Bursts, Dermer, C. D., Chiang, J., and Mitman, K. E. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 537 785
7/2000	Spectral Energy Distributions of Gamma-Ray Bursts Energized by External Shocks, Dermer, C. D., Böttcher, M., and Chiang, J. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 537 255
6/2000	Iron K Line Variability in the Low-Luminosity Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 4579, Terashima, Y., Ho, L. C., Ptak, A. F., Yaqoob, T., Kunieda, H., Misaki, K., and Serlemitsos, P. J. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 535 L79
5/2000	The WARPS Survey. III. The Discovery of an X-Ray Luminous Galaxy Cluster at z=0.833 and the Impact of X-Ray Substructure on Cluster Abundance Measurements, Ebeling, H., Jones, L. R., Perlman, E., Scharf, C., Horner, D., Wegner, G., Malkan, M., Fairley, B. W., and Mullis, C. R. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 534 133
5/2000	A Catalog of Soft X-Ray Shadows, and More Contemplation of the 1/4 KEV Background, Snowden, S. L., Freyberg, M. J., Kuntz, K. D., and Sanders, W. T. 2000 Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 128 171
5/2000	Spatially Derived Limits on Non-thermal Emission From the Abell 2199 Galaxy Cluster, Ronquest, M. C. and Henriksen, M. J. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 756
5/2000	On the Reddening in X-Ray-absorbed Seyfert 1 Galaxies, Kraemer, S. B., George, I. M., Turner, T. J., and Crenshaw, D. M. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 535 53
5/2000	2000AAS...196.5011KOn the Reddening in X-Ray-absorbed Seyfert 1 Galaxies, Kraemer, S. B., George, I. M., Turner, T. J., and Crenshaw, D. M. 2000 Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 32 753
5/2000	LMC X-3, Boyd, P. T. and Smale, A. P. 2000 International Astronomical Union Circular 7424 3
4/2000	ASCA Observations of ``Type 2'' LINERs: Evidence for a Stellar Source of Ionization, Terashima, Y., Ho, L. C., Ptak, A. F., Mushotzky, R. F., Serlemitsos, P. J., Yaqoob, T., and Kunieda, H. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 533 729
3/2000	What kind of AGN make the CXRB ?, Yaqoob, T. 2000 Large Scale Structure in the X-ray Universe, Proceedings of the 20-22 September 1999 Workshop, Santorini, Greece, eds. Plionis, M. & Georgantopoulos, I., Atlantisciences, Paris, France, p.257 257
3/2000	Evolution of the Cluster X-ray Luminosity Function from the WARPS Survey, Jones, L. R., Ebeling, H., Scharf, C., Perlman, E., Horner, D., Fairely, B., Wegner, G., and Malkan, M. 2000 Large Scale Structure in the X-ray Universe, Proceedings of the 20-22 September 1999 Workshop, Santorini, Greece, eds. Plionis, M. & Georgantopoulos, I., Atlantisciences, Paris, France, p.35 35
3/2000	X-Ray Observations of Optically Selected, Radio-quiet Quasars. I. The ASCA Results, George, I. M., Turner, T. J., Yaqoob, T., Netzer, H., Laor, A., Mushotzky, R. F., Nandra, K., and Takahashi, T. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 531 52
3/2000	BeppoSAX Observation of NGC 7582: Constraints on the X-Ray Absorber, Turner, T. J., Perola, G. C., Fiore, F., Matt, G., George, I. M., Piro, L., and Bassani, L. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 531 245
3/2000	Implications of the X-Ray Variability for the Mass of MCG -6-30-15, Nowak, M. A. and Chiang, J. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 531 L13
2/2000	Reconstructing the Merger History of the A3266 Galaxy Cluster, Henriksen, M., Donnelly, R. H., and Davis, D. S. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 529 692
1/2000	A search for short-timescale TeV variability in Mrk421 and Mrk501 Carson, M., McKernan, B., Yaqoob, T., and Fegan, D. 2000 Nuclear Physics B Proceedings Supplements 80 103
1/2000	An ASCA AGN database, Turner, T. J., Nandra, K., Turcan, D., and George, I. M. 2000 Nuclear Physics B Proceedings Supplements 80 128
1/2000	Simultaneous EUVE/ASCA/RXTE Observations of NGC 5548, Chiang, J., Reynolds, C. S., Blaes, O. M., Nowak, M. A., Murray, N., Madejski, G., Marshall, H. L., and Magdziarz, P. 2000 Astrophysical Journal 528 292
0/2000	The X-ray Evolution of Clusters of Galaxies to z=0.9, Jones, L. R., Ebeling, H., Scharf, C., Perlman, E., Horner, D., Fairley, B. W., Ellis, S., Wegner, G., and Malkan, M. 2000 Constructing the Universe with Clusters of Galaxies
0/2000	X-Ray Selected BL Lacs and Blazars, Perlman, E. S. 2000 American Institute of Physics Conference Series 515 53
0/2000	Observing Aligned Filaments, Tittley, E. and Henriksen, M. 2000 Constructing the Universe with Clusters of Galaxies
0/2000	Comparisons between Analytic and Numerical Calculations of GRB Spectra, Dermer, C. D., Böttcher, M., and Chiang, J. 2000 AIP Conf. Proc. 526: Gamma-ray Bursts, 5th Huntsville Symposium 526 470
0/2000	Monitoring the Black Hole Candidates LMC X-1 and LMC X-3 with RXTE, Wilms, J., Pottschmidt, K., Nowak, M. A., Boyd, P. T., and Heindl, W. A. 2000 Astronomische Gesellschaft Meeting Abstracts 17 3
0/2000	A Long Look at LMC X-3, Boyd, P. T. and Smale, A. P. 2000 Rossi2000: Astrophysics with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer. March 22-24, 2000 at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD USA, meeting abstract