Alan P. Lightman - Concepedia

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Alan P. Lightman

California Institute of Technology

Also Known As

ALAN LIGHTMAN, ALAN P. LIGHTMAN, Alan Lightman, Alan P. Lightman, SaulVE Teukolsky

115

Publications

4.7K

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California Institute of Technology Cornell University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

About

Alan P. Lightman is an author at California Institute of Technology specializing in engineering, cosmology, and physics.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	10	10	2.1K
2	Language Studies	2	2	29
3	Natural Sciences	2	2	1.2K
4	Social Sciences	2	2	126
5	Education	1	1	120

Alan P. Lightman

Publications

4.1K

Citations

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	Year	Citations
<i>Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars: The Physics of Compact Objects</i> S. L. Shapiro, Saul A. Teukolsky, Alan P. Lightman Physics Today Relativistic AstrophysicsNeutron Star PhysicsEngineeringStar DeathsPlasma Physics	1983	1.2K
Black Holes in Binary Systems: Instability of Disk Accretion Alan P. Lightman, Douglas M. Eardley The Astrophysical Journal	1974	579
Effects of cold matter in active galactic nuclei - A broad hump in the X-ray spectra Alan P. Lightman, T. R. White The Astrophysical Journal	1988	391
Gravitational-Wave Observations as a Tool for Testing Relativistic Gravity Douglas M. Eardley, David L. Lee, Alan P. Lightman Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields Gravitational-wave ObservationsEngineeringGeneral RelativityPhysicsExperimental Gravity	1973	278
Gravitational-Wave Observations as a Tool for Testing Relativistic Gravity Douglas M. Eardley, David L. Lee, Alan P. Lightman, Physical Review Letters Gravitational-wave ObservationsEngineeringGeneral RelativityPhysicsExperimental Gravity	1973	272
Pair production and Compton scattering in compact sources and comparison to observations of active galactic nuclei Alan P. Lightman, A. A. Zdziarski The Astrophysical Journal	1987	205
Foundations for a Theory of Gravitation Theories Kip S. Thorne, David L. Lee, Alan P. Lightman Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields Einstein Equivalence PrincipleGravitation TheoriesGeneral RelativityGeometrySpecial Relativity	1973	167
Restricted Proof that the Weak Equivalence Principle Implies the Einstein Equivalence Principle Alan P. Lightman, David L. Lee Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields Einstein Equivalence PrincipleSymmetry PrinciplesEngineeringGeneral RelativitySymmetric Gravitational Field	1973	158
The dynamical evolution of globular clusters Alan P. Lightman, Stuart L. Shapiro Reviews of Modern Physics Galaxy FormationPattern FormationPhysicsStellar StructureAstrodynamics	1978	155
Teacher predictions versus actual student gains Alan P. Lightman, Philip M. Sadler The Physics Teacher Teacher EducationLearning SciencesEducational PsychologyTeacher EvaluationEducation	1993	120

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