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Richard J. Rand

University of New Mexico ORCID

190

Works

3,485

Citations

35

h-index

56

i10-index

Research Topics

Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Affiliations

New Mexico State University2010–2010

California Institute of Technology1990–2008

U.S. National Science Foundation2006–2007

Association of Universities For Research In Astronomy2006–2007

University of Groningen1992–1993

Top Works

The local Galactic magnetic field

Richard J. Rand,S. R. Kulkarni

1989273 citations

Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation

New rotation measures of distant pulsars in the inner Galaxy and magnetic field reversals

Richard J. Rand,A. G. Lyne

1994189 citations

The distribution of warm ionized gas in NGC 891

Richard J. Rand,S. R. Kulkarni,et al.

1990186 citations

The Westerbork Hydrogen Accretion in LOcal GAlaxieS (HALOGAS) survey

G. Heald,G. I. G. Józsa,et al.

2010179 citations

M51 - Molecular spiral arms, giant molecular associations, and superclouds

Richard J. Rand,S. R. Kulkarni

1990147 citations

Diffuse Ionized Gas in Nine Edge-on Galaxies

Richard J. Rand

1996144 citations

Diffuse Ionized Gas in Edge‐on Spiral Galaxies: Extraplanar and Outer Disk Hα Emission

Charles G. Hoopes,R. A. M. Walterbos,et al.

1999130 citations

CHANG-ES. IV. RADIO CONTINUUM EMISSION OF 35 EDGE-ON GALAXIES OBSERVED WITH THE KARL G. JANSKY VERY LARGE ARRAY IN D CONFIGURATION—DATA RELEASE 1

Theresa Wiegert,J. Irwin,et al.

2015124 citations

A Very Deep Spectrum of the Diffuse Ionized Gas in NGC 891

Richard J. Rand

1997108 citations