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Thomas W. Murphy

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Publications

22

Citations

909

H-Index

16

Active since

1998

Affiliations

University of California San Diego(Current)

Harvard University

University of Washington

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Cal Poly Humboldt

Thomas W. Murphy is an author at University of California San Diego specializing in engineering, instrumentation, and geodesy.

Top concepts

EngineeringInstrumentationGeodesyCalibrationPhotometryPhysicsRadiometryLunar ExplorationPrecision NavigationAstrophysics

Publications per year

1998–2023

22

Publications

22

The Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation: Instrument Description and First Detections

Thomas W. Murphy, E. G. Adelberger, James Battat et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2008 · 106 citations · Full text

Instrument Description, Engineering, Experimental Gravity +13

IMPROVING LLR TESTS OF GRAVITATIONAL THEORY

J. G. Williams, Slava G. Turyshev, Thomas W. Murphy · International Journal of Modern Physics D · 2004 · 92 citations · Full text

Relativistic Astrophysics, Photometry, Engineering +15

Long-term degradation of optical devices on the Moon

Thomas W. Murphy, E. G. Adelberger, James Battat et al. · Icarus · 2010 · 86 citations · Full text

Photonics, Optical Materials, Engineering +5

APOLLO: millimeter lunar laser ranging

Thomas W. Murphy, E. G. Adelberger, James Battat et al. · Classical and Quantum Gravity · 2012 · 81 citations

Lunar Laser Ranging, Photometry, Precision Measurement +13

The Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation (APOLLO): Two Years of Millimeter-Precision Measurements of the Earth-Moon Range1

James Battat, Thomas W. Murphy, E. G. Adelberger et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2009 · 62 citations · Full text

Engineering, Measurement, Interferometry +18

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