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George W. Preston

GW

96

Publications

9.2K

Citations

49

H-Index

1956

Active since

Affiliations

Carnegie Observatories(Current)

The University of Texas at Austin

Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur

California Institute of Technology

George W. Preston is an author at Carnegie Observatories specializing in photometry, astrophysics, and engineering.

Top concepts

PhotometryAstrophysicsNatural SciencesPhysicsEngineeringSynchrotron RadiationSpace WeatherSpectroscopyAstrodynamicsMagnetohydrodynamics

Publications per year

1956–2021

96

Publications

96

Spectroscopic Analysis of 33 of the Most Metal Poor Stars. II.

Andrew McWilliam, George W. Preston, C. Sneden et al. · The Astronomical Journal · 1995 · 704 citations

Only Acknowledgements Affiliation, Cosmic Abundance, Search Technology +13

A search for stars of very low metal abundance. II

Timothy C. Beers, George W. Preston, Stephen A. Shectman · The Astronomical Journal · 1992 · 516 citations

Cosmic Abundance, Galaxy Formation, Photometry +8

The Ultra--Metal-poor, Neutron-Capture--rich Giant Star CS 22892-052

C. Sneden, Andrew McWilliam, George W. Preston et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1996 · 474 citations · Full text

Cosmic Abundance, Neutron Star Physics, Photometry +15

A SEARCH FOR STARS OF VERY LOW METAL ABUNDANCE. VI. DETAILED ABUNDANCES OF 313 METAL-POOR STARS

Ian U. Roederer, George W. Preston, Ian B. Thompson et al. · The Astronomical Journal · 2014 · 448 citations · Full text

CA II H and K measurements made at Mount Wilson Observatory, 1966-1983

D. K. Duncan, A. H. Vaughan, O. C. Wilson et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 1991 · 417 citations

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