Overview

Full Product Details

9783031752070

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

The American Astronomical Society recently honored Jeffrey Linsky as a Fellow of the AAS ""for decades of innovative studies of the heliosphere and the local interstellar medium; for his models of stellar chromospheres, for productive observing programs on multiple satellites and for establishing the deuterium-to-hydrogen ratio in the local disk, among other scientific contributions, and for his decades of service to the astronomical community."" He has played a very active role in establishing the scientific objectives of numerous NASA telescopes including the Far Ultraviolet Spectrograph Observatory (FUSE), Chandra X-ray Observatory, and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) including being on the science teams that designed the High Resolution Spectrograph (HRS), the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS), and the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph (COS). He has served on many advisory groups for NASA including peer review panels and science advisory groups for various missions and has served on two Senior Review Panels for NASA. His research covers the topics of stellar chromospheres, stellar coronae, stellar winds, exoplanet atmospheres, and the local interstellar medium. He has published 407 peer reviewed papers (H-index = 88) in the astrophysical journals, has written one book (Host Stars and their effects on Exoplanet Atmospheres) and edited five others, and has written a number of review papers on these topics. He is often asked to be an invited speaker at scientific conferences in these fields. His research and publications are described in his website jila.colorado.edu/~jlinsky/. His CV is included in the website under the topic ""Biography"".

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available