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V. Velur

California Institute of Technology

45

Works

2,525

Citations

14

h-index

16

i10-index

Research Topics

Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Affiliations

California Institute of Technology2004–2012

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory2004–2004

AdTech Optics (United States)2006–2012

Optica2006–2012

Top Works

The Palomar Transient Factory: System Overview, Performance, and First Results

Nicholas M. Law,S. R. Kulkarni,et al.

20091,092 citations

Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing

Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Hydrogen-poor superluminous stellar explosions

R. Quimby,S. R. Kulkarni,et al.

2011524 citations

CORE-COLLAPSE SUPERNOVAE FROM THE PALOMAR TRANSIENT FACTORY: INDICATIONS FOR A DIFFERENT POPULATION IN DWARF GALAXIES

I. Arcavi,A. Gal‐Yam,et al.

2010195 citations

SUPERNOVA PTF 09UJ: A POSSIBLE SHOCK BREAKOUT FROM A DENSE CIRCUMSTELLAR WIND

E. O. Ofek,Itay Rabinak,et al.

2010191 citations

RAPIDLY DECAYING SUPERNOVA 2010X: A CANDIDATE “.Ia” EXPLOSION

M. M. Kasliwal,S. R. Kulkarni,et al.

2010153 citations

EVIDENCE FOR AN FU ORIONIS-LIKE OUTBURST FROM A CLASSICAL T TAURI STAR

Adam A. Miller,Lynne A. Hillenbrand,et al.

201195 citations

The 12K×8K CCD mosaic camera for the Palomar Transient Factory

Gustavo Rahmer,Roger Smith,et al.

200855 citations

PTF10nvg: An Outbursting Class I Protostar in the Pelican/North American Nebula

Kevin R. Covey,Lynne A. Hillenbrand,et al.

201142 citations

The Palomar Transient Factory Survey Camera: first year performance and results

Nicholas M. Law,Richard Dekany,et al.

201028 citations