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Wen‐fai Fong

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83

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1982

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Northwestern University(Current)

Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

University of Arizona

University of California, Berkeley

Space Telescope Science Institute

Wen‐fai Fong is an author at Northwestern University specializing in physics, engineering, and synchrotron radiation.

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1982–2025

83

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The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. II. UV, Optical, and Near-infrared Light Curves and Comparison to Kilonova Models

P. S. Cowperthwaite, E. Berger, V. Ashley Villar et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2017 · 942 citations · Full text

The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. I. Discovery of the Optical Counterpart Using the Dark Energy Camera

M. Soares-Santos, D. E. Holz, J. Annis et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2017 · 538 citations · Full text

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A DECADE OF SHORT-DURATION GAMMA-RAY BURST BROADBAND AFTERGLOWS: ENERGETICS, CIRCUMBURST DENSITIES, AND JET OPENING ANGLES

Wen‐fai Fong, E. Berger, R. Margutti et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2015 · 504 citations · Full text

AN <i>r</i> -PROCESS KILONOVA ASSOCIATED WITH THE SHORT-HARD GRB 130603B

E. Berger, Wen‐fai Fong, R. Chornock · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2013 · 469 citations · Full text

RAPIDLY EVOLVING AND LUMINOUS TRANSIENTS FROM PAN-STARRS1

M. R. Drout, R. Chornock, A. M. Soderberg et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2014 · 339 citations · Full text

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