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J. A. Petterson

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Active since

1970

Affiliations

Yale University(Current)

University of California, Berkeley

J. A. Petterson is an author at Yale University specializing in engineering, physics, and natural sciences.

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PhysicsEngineeringAstrophysicsNatural SciencesMagnetohydrodynamicsX-ray SpectroscopySynchrotron RadiationMicroscopyHydrodynamicsFluid Dynamics

Publications per year

1970–1991

15

Publications

15

The Lense-Thirring Effect and Accretion Disks around Kerr Black Holes

J. Bardeen, J. A. Petterson · The Astrophysical Journal · 1975 · 850 citations · Full text

Black Hole Dynamic, Lense-thirring Effect, Physics +4

Magnetic field of a current loop around a Schwarzschild black hole

J. A. Petterson · Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields · 1974 · 109 citations

Schwarzschild Black Hole, Black Hole Dynamic, Dipole Part +7

Discovery of a 30.5 day periodicity in LMC X-4

F. L. Lang, A. M. Levine, M. W. Bautz et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1981 · 86 citations

X-ray Crystallography, Source Intensity, X-ray Spectroscopy +14

Hercules X-1 - A neutron star with a twisted accretion disk

J. A. Petterson · The Astrophysical Journal · 1975 · 73 citations

Relativistic Astrophysics, Neutron Star Physics, X-ray Spectroscopy +13

Twisted accretion disks. II - Applications to X-ray binary systems

J. A. Petterson · The Astrophysical Journal · 1977 · 70 citations

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