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Paul L. Schechter

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Publications

103

Citations

15.9K

H-Index

49

Active since

1974

Affiliations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Current)

Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology

Carnegie Observatories

Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

University of California, Davis

Paul L. Schechter is an author at Massachusetts Institute of Technology specializing in astronomy, physics, and natural sciences.

Publications per year

1974–2024

103

Publications

103

Formation of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies by Self-Similar Gravitational Condensation

William H. Press, Paul L. Schechter · The Astrophysical Journal · 1974 · 4.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +14

An analytic expression for the luminosity function for galaxies.

Paul L. Schechter · The Astrophysical Journal · 1976 · 2.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +9

DOPHOT, a CCD photometry program: Description and tests

Paul L. Schechter, Mario Mateo, Abhijit Saha · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 1993 · 901 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Vision Science, Computer Vision +12

The kinematic properties of faint elliptical galaxies

R. L. Davies, G. Efstathiou, S. Michael Fall et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1983 · 514 citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +13

A million cubic megaparsec void in Bootes

R.P. Kirshner, Jr. Oemler A., Paul L. Schechter et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1981 · 412 citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +13

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