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W. H. Tucker

Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

143

Works

4,565

Citations

28

h-index

49

i10-index

Research Topics

Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Affiliations

American Academy of Arts and Sciences1971–1971

Harvard University1995–2000

University of Arizona1968–1968

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory1992–2019

Chapman University1972–1972

Top Works

Dynamics of the quiescent solar corona

R. Rosner,W. H. Tucker,et al.

19781,392 citations

Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics

The Interaction of X-Ray Sources with Optically Thin Environments

C. Bruce Tarter,W. H. Tucker,et al.

1969422 citations

Ionization Equilibrium and Radiative Cooling of a Low-Density Plasma

D. P. Cox,W. H. Tucker

1969401 citations

[ITAL]Chandra[/ITAL] Discovery of a 100 kiloparsec X-Ray Jet in PKS 0637−752

D. A. Schwartz,Herman L. Marshall,et al.

2000190 citations

Radiation processes in astrophysics

1975189 citations

Ratio of Line Intensities in Helium-Like Ions as a Density Indicator.

George R. Blumenthal,G. W. F. Drake,et al.

1972168 citations

Radiation from a High-Temperature Low-Density Plasma: the X-Ray Spectrum of the Solar Corona

W. H. Tucker,Marvin Koren

1971163 citations

<i>The X-Ray Universe</i>

W. H. Tucker,R. Giacconi,et al.

1986107 citations

Thermal conduction and heating by nonthermal electrons in the X-ray halo of M87

W. H. Tucker,R. Rosner

198388 citations