George R. Ricker
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
549 Papers
5.4K Citations
George R. Ricker is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Planet & Exoplanet. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 422 publications. Previous affiliations of George R. Ricker include Vassar College & Max Planck Society.
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HETE fregate observations of GRB 050922C.
Geoffrey B. Crew,George R. Ricker,J. L. Atteia,N. Kawai,D. Q. Lamb,S. E. Woosley,Makoto Arimoto,T. Q. Donaghy,E. E. Fenimore,M. Galassi,C. Graziani,J. Kotoku,M. Maetou,M. Matsuoka,Y. E. Nakagawa,Takanori Sakamoto,R. Sato,Y. Shirasaki,M. Suzuki,T. Tamagawa,K. Tanaka,Y. Yamamoto,Atsumasa Yoshida,Nat Butler,John P. Doty,G. Prigozhin,R. Vanderspek,J. Villasenor,J. G. Jernigan,A. M. Levine,G. Azzibrouck,João Braga,R. K. Manchanda,G. Pizzichini,M. Boer,J. F. Olive,J. P. Dezalay,K. Hurley +37 more
- 01 Jan 2005
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An abuttable CCD imager for visible and X-ray focal plane arrays
Barry E. Burke,R. W. Mountain,David C. Harrison,J. Reinold,C. Doherty,George R. Ricker,Marshall W. Bautz,John P. Doty +7 more
- 15 Feb 1989
TL;DR: In this paper, a 420*420 pixel frame-transfer CCD imager which is designed to be abutted to other imagers on three sides so that arrays of 2*N chips can be constructed has been developed.
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The Growth of Supermassive Black Holes Across Cosmic Time
Kirpal Nandra,James Aird,D. M. Alexander,David R. Ballantyne,Xavier Barcons,Franz E. Bauer,Thomas Boller,W. N. Brandt,Marcella Brusa,A. Cattaneo,George Chartas,Alison L. Coil,Andrea Comastri,D. J. Croton,R. Della Ceca,Mark Dickinson,A. C. Fabian,G. G. Fazio,Fabrizio Fiore,Kathryn Flanagan,William R. Forman,N. Gehrels,A. Georgakakis,I. Georgantopoulos,Roberto Gilli,Günther Hasinger,Philip F. Hopkins,A. E. Hornschemeier,Rob Ivison,G. Kauffmann,Andrew J. King,Anton M. Koekemoer,D. C. Koo,Hideyo Kunieda,E. S. Laird,N. A. Levenson,Y. Li,Piero Madau,Takaya Ohashi,Ken Pounds,J. R. Promack,P. Ranall,George R. Ricker,E. Rossi,Ohad Shemmer,Rachel S. Somerville,D. Stern,Massimo Stiavelli,Harvey Tananbaum,Yuichi Terashima,E. Treister,Y. Ueda,C. Vignali,M. G. Watson,N. E. White,Simon D. M. White +55 more
- 01 Jan 2009
TL;DR: In this paper, the formation of typical SMBH at z>6 and their subsequent growth over cosmic time is charted using X-ray observations, which is most effectively achieved with Xray observations.
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A Gamma-Ray Burst Mission to Investigate the Properties of Dark Energy A White Paper Submitted to the Dark Energy Task Force
D. Q. Lamb,George R. Ricker,D. Lazzati,G. Ghirlanda,Gabriele Ghisellini,C. Firmani,V. Avila-Reese,S. Burles,N. Butler,E. Costa,John P. Doty,A. Fruchter,P. Garnavich,Carlo Graziani,J. G. Jernigan,Nobuyuki Kawai,Paolo A. Mazzali,Peter Mészáros,L. Piro,T. Sakamoto,K. Z. Stanek,Mario Vietri,Joel Villasenor,B. B. Zhang +23 more
- 01 Jan 2005
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HD 219134 Revisited: Planet d Transit Upper Limit and Planet f Transit Nondetection with ASTERIA and TESS
Sara Seager,Mary Knapp,Brice-Olivier Demory,Akshata Krishnamurthy,Chelsea X. Huang,Mariona Badenas Agusti,Avi Shporer,Drew Weisserman,Juliette C. Becker,Andrew Vanderburg,Matthew Smith,Christopher M. Pong,Vanessa P. Bailey,Amanda Donner,Peter Di Pasquale,Brian Campuzano,Colin H. Smith,Jason Luu,Alessandra Babuscia,Robert L. Bocchino,Jessica Loveland,Cody Colley,Tobias Gedenk,Tejas Kulkarni,Kyle Hughes,Mary White,Joel Krajewski,Lorraine Fesq,George R. Ricker,Roland Vanderspek,David W. Latham,Jon M. Jenkins,Joshua N. Winn,Douglas A. Caldwell,Karen Collins,Diana Dragomir,Michael Fausnaugh,Ana Glidden,Joshua E. Schlieder,Joseph D. Twicken,Bill Wohler +40 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the Arcsecond Space Telescope Enabling Research in Astrophysics (ASTERIA) and the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) to search for transits of planets f (P = 22.717 days and ) and d(P = 46.859 days and ).