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Geography and the Paris Academy of Sciences: politics and patronage in early 18th-century France
Published 2014“…The death in 1726 of Guillaume Delisle, a prominent Academy astronomer-cartographer and a popular geography tutor to the young Louis XV, led to a spirited campaign to elect Philippe Buache, Delisle’s prot�eg�e, to a new Academy position as a geographer rather than an astronomer. …”
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Writing the Middle Ages: the boundaries of historical fiction
Published 2021“…The other is Ealdgyth, a widowed noblewoman who in 1015 was incarcerated for a short while at Malmesbury on royal orders after her husband, an enemy of the crown, was murdered and his property was seized by King Æthelred II. …”
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Radio detection of nebulae around four luminous blue variable stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Published 2012“…. © 2012 The Authors Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society © 2012 RAS.…”
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The polluted atmospheres of cool white dwarfs and the magnetic field connection
Published 2014“…. © 2014 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.…”
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Compaction trends of full stiffness tensor and fluid permeability in artificial shales
Published 2018“…Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Royal Astronomical Society. We present a methodology and describe a set-up that allows simultaneous acquisition of all five elastic coefficients of a transversely isotropic (TI) medium and its permeability in the direction parallel to the symmetry axis during mechanical compaction experiments. …”
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Dynamical black hole masses of BL Lac objects from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Published 2011“…. © 2011 The Authors Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society © 2011 RAS.…”
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The diffuse radio emission around NGC 5580 and NGC 5588
Published 2014“…. © 2014 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.…”
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Starbursts and dusty tori in distant 3CR radio galaxies
Published 2016“…© 2016 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.We present a study of the complete ultraviolet to submillimetre spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of 12 3CR radio galaxy hosts in the redshift range 1.0 < z < 2.5, which were all detected in the far-infrared by the Herschel Space Observatory. …”
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Characterizing the radio continuum emission from intense starburst galaxies
Published 2016“…© 2016 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.The intrinsic thermal (free-free) and non-thermal (synchrotron) emission components that comprise the radio continuum of galaxies represent unique, dust-free measures of star formation rates (SFR). …”
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Probing the bright radio flare and afterglow of GRB 130427A with the arcminute microkelvin imager
Published 2014“…. © 2014 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.…”
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Filaments in the southern giant lobe of Centaurus A: Constraints on nature and origin from modelling and GMRT observations
Published 2014“…. © 2014 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.…”
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How well do we know the halo mass function?
Published 2013“…. © 2013 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.…”
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The AT20G view of swift/BAT selected AGN: High-frequency radio waves meet hard X-rays
Published 2013“…. © 2013 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.…”
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Exploring the evolution of reionization using a wavelet transform and the light cone effect
Published 2016“…© 2016 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.The Cosmic Dawn and Epoch of Reionization, during which collapsed structures produce the first ionizing photons and proceed to reionize the intergalactic medium, span a large range in redshift (z ~ 30-6) and time (tage ~ 0.1-1.0 Gyr). …”
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Radio polarimetry of Galactic Centre pulsars
Published 2016“…© 2016 The Authors Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society. To study the strength and structure of the magnetic field in the Galactic Centre (GC), we measured Faraday rotation of the radio emission of pulsars which are seen towards the GC. …”
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A radio parallax to the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070
Published 2020“…© 2020 The Author(s) Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society. Using the Very Long Baseline Array and the European Very Long Baseline Interferometry Network, we have made a precise measurement of the radio parallax of the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070, providing a model-independent distance to the source. …”
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