Sample of Recent Publications (see link for full list below):

  1. “The Radio Observatory on the Lunar Surface for Solar Studies”, 2011, J. Lazio, R. MacDowall, J. Burns et al., Journal Advances in Space Research, 48, 1942.
  2. “An MCMC Approach for Extracting the Global 21-cm Signal During the Cosmic Dawn from Sky-averaged Radio Observations”, 2012, G. Harker, J. Pritchard, J. Burns, J. Bowman, Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 419, 1070.
  3. “Optimized Multi-Frequency Spectra for Applications in Radiative Feedback and Cosmological Reionization”, 2012, J. Mirocha, S. Skory, J. Burns, J. Wise, Astrophys. J., 756, 94.
  4. “Probing the first stars and black holes in the early Universe with the Dark Ages Radio Explorer”, 2012, J. Burns et al., Journal Advances in Space Research, 49, 433.
  5. “On the Road to More Realistic Galaxy Cluster Simulations: The Effects of Radiative Cooling and Thermal Feedback Prescriptions on the Observational Properties of Simulated Galaxy Clusters”, 2013, S. Skory, E. Hallman, J. Burns, S. Skillman, B. O’Shea, B. Smith, Astrophysical Journal, in press.
  6. “Cosmological MHD Simulations of Galaxy Cluster Radio Relics: Insights and Warnings for Observations”, 2013, S. Skillman, H. Xu, E. Hallman, B. O’Shea, J. Burns, H. Li, D. Collins, M. Norman, Astrophysical Journal, in press.
  7. “A Lunar L2-Farside Exploration and Science Mission Concept with the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and a Teleoperated Lander/Rover”, 2013, J. Burns, D. Kring, J. Hopkins, S. Norris, J. Lazio, J. Kasper, Journal Advances in Space Research, 52, 306.
  8. “COSMOLOGICAL MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATIONS OF GALAXY CLUSTER RADIO RELICS: INSIGHTS AND WARNINGS FOR OBSERVATIONS”, 2013, Skillman SW, Xu H, Hallman EJ, O'Shea BW, Burns JO, Li H, Collins DC, Norman ML., ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL 765, 21.
  9. “ON THE ROAD TO MORE REALISTIC GALAXY CLUSTER SIMULATIONS: THE EFFECTS OF RADIATIVE COOLING AND THERMAL FEEDBACK PRESCRIPTIONS ON THE OBSERVATIONAL PROPERTIES OF SIMULATED GALAXY CLUSTERS”, 2013, Skory S, Hallman E, Burns JO, Skillman SW, O'Shea BW, Smith BD., ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL 763, 38.
  10. “Interpreting the Global 21 cm Signal from High Redshifts. I. Model-independent constraints”, 2013, Mirocha, Jordan; Harker, Geraint J. A.; Burns, Jack O., ApJ, 777, 118.
  11. “Exploration of the Schrodinger Peak-Ring Basin on the Lunar Farside, Kring, D.A., Burns, J.O., Hopkins, J.B., Norris, S., and Lazio, T.J.W., 2013, Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution V, Proceedings of the conference held 5-8 August 2013, in Sudbury, Canada. LPI Contribution No. 1737, p.3105.
  12. “Moon Express: Lander Capabilities and Initial Payload and Mission”, Spudis, P. D.; Richards, R.; Burns, J. O., 2013, Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group, Proceedings of the conference held 14-16 October, 2013 in Laurel, Maryland. LPI Contribution No. 1748, p.7032
  13. “X-Ray Observations of Complex Temperature Structure in the Cool-core Cluster A85”, 2014, Schenck, David E.; Datta, Abhirup; Burns, Jack O.; Skillman, Sam, Astronomical Journal, 148, 23.
  14. “How Much can we Learn from a Merging Cold Front Cluster? Insights from X-Ray Temperature and Radio Maps of A3667”, 2014, Datta, Abhirup; Schenck, David E.; Burns, Jack O.; Skillman, Samuel W.; Hallman, Eric J., ApJ, 793, 80.
  15. “Effects Of The Ionosphere On Ground-Based Detection Of The Global 21 CM Signal From The Cosmic Dawn And The Dark Ages”, 2015, submitted to ApJ, eprint arXiv:1409.0513.

Full List of Publications (link below)

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