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1970
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University of Virginia(Current)
Ames Research Center
Jr. Roberts William W. is an author at University of Virginia specializing in astrophysics, physics, and astronomy.
Publications per year
1970–1992
Gas dynamics in barred spirals - Gaseous density waves and galactic shocks
Jr. Roberts William W., J. M. Huntley, G.D. van Albada · The Astrophysical Journal · 1979 · 206 citations
Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +13
Nonlinear Gaseous Density Waves and Galactic Shocks
Frank H. Shu, Vincenzo Milione, Jr. Roberts William W. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1973 · 149 citations
Density wave theory and the classification of spiral galaxies
Jr. Roberts William W., M. S. Roberts, Frank H. Shu · The Astrophysical Journal · 1975 · 146 citations
Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +16
Application of the Density-Wave Theory of Spiral Structure: Shock Formation Along the Perseus Arm
Jr. Roberts William W. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1972 · 131 citations
The role of orbital dynamics and cloud-cloud collisions in the formation of giant molecular clouds in global spiral structures
Jr. Roberts William W., G. R. Stewart · The Astrophysical Journal · 1987 · 87 citations
Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +17
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