Dr. Tod Eric Strohmayer

DATE OF BIRTH:

1963, January 1

PRESENT POSITION:

Astrophysicist, X-ray Astrophysics Branch, Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics in NASA's GSFC.
Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) Proportional Counter Array (PCA) Instrument/Science Team, RXTE archive scientist. Support for Constellation-X Facility Science Team (FST).

RESEARCH AREAS:

X-ray Binaries; Neutron Stars; Black Holes; Compact White Dwarf Binaries; Soft Gamma Repeaters; Gamma-Ray Bursts

EDUCATION:

1992 - PhD (physics), "On Observing Neutron Star Oscillations", University of Rochester (NY), Rochester, NY
1988 - MA physics, University of Rochester (NY), Rochester, NY
1985 - BS Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY

PREVIOUS POSITIONS:

1994--1998, USRA Research scientist in LHEA/NASA/GSFC
1992--1994, Postdoctoral Fellow, NIS-2 Division Los Alamos National Laboratory
1990--1992, NASA graduate student fellow, University of Rochester, theoretical astrophysics

SELECTED SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS:

2003 - Present -- Principle Investigator
Chandra AO-5, "Timing the Orbit of RX J0806+1527," with C. B. Markwardt, and R. Mushotzky.
2003 - Present -- Principle Investigator
XMM AO-3, "X-ray Timing Observations of Ultraluminous X-ray Sources," with C. B. Markwardt, and R. Mushotzky.
2002 - Present -- Principle Investigator
Chandra AO-4, "Timing the Orbit of RX J1914.4+2456: Gravitational Radiation and the Nature of the X-ray Emission," with C. B. Markwardt, and R. Mushotzky.
2002 - Present -- Principle Investigator
Chandra AO-4, "In Search of the X-ray Counterpart to KUV 01584-0939 (CET 3)," with C. B. Markwardt, and R. Mushotzky.
2001 - Present -- Principle Investigator
RXTE AO-7, ``TOO Studies of Galactic Bulge Bursters'', with C. B. Markwardt, J. H. Swank, and W. W. Zhang
2000 - Present -- Principle Investigator
NASA/ADP, ``Studies of Neutron Stars Using RXTE Observations of X-ray Bursters'', with C. B. Markwardt, J. H. Swank, and N. R. Nath
1999 - Present -- Principle Investigator
XMM AO-1, Time Resolved Spectroscopy of Fe Line in LMXB Bursters, with J. Swank, C. B. Markwardt, and T. Kallman

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:

Full Member, American Astronomical Society (High Energy Astrophysics Division member)
Full Member, American Physical Society

AWARDS AND HONORS:

2005 NASA/GSFC Space Science Achievement Award
Awarded for X-ray studies to probe the structure of matter at extreme densities.
2002 NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal
Awarded for X-ray Timing studies of Black Holes.
2001 NASA/GSFC Honor Award
Awarded for the discovery of 450 Hz QPO in black hole transient and microquasar GRO J1655-40, and its implications for black hole spin.
2000 NASA/GSFC John C. Lindsay Memorial Award
Awarded for the discovery of the spin periods of bursting neutron stars and new methods to study the masses and radii of neutron stars.
1997 USRA High Energy Astrophysics Program Excellence in Research Award
Awarded for recent studies of X-ray bursts with RXTE
1992 May 01 Astronomical Society of New York 'Graduate Student Prize'
Awarded for the paper, "Light Curves of Rotating, Oscillating Neutron Stars," published in ApJ, 1992, 388, 138.
1990 NASA graduate Student Researchers Fellowship
Project Title: Neutron Stars in Low Mass X-ray Binaries and Pulsars

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS:

Precision X-Ray Timing of RX J0806.3+1527 with CHANDRA: Evidence for Gravitational Radiation from an Ultracompact Binary
T. E. Strohmayer, 2005, ApJ, 627, 920
Light Curves of Oscillating Neutron Stars
U. Lee & T. E. Strohmayer, 2005, MNRAS, 361, 659
Discovery of the Accretion-powered Millisecond X-Ray Pulsar IGR J00291+5934
D. K. Galloway, C. B. Markwardt, E. H. Morgan, D. Chakrabarty & T. E. Strohmayer, 2005, ApJ, 622, L45
Constraints on Neutron Star Parameters from Burst Oscillation Light Curves of the Accreting Millisecond Pulsar XTE J1814-338
S. Bhattacharyya, T. E. Strohmayer, M. C. Miller, & C. B. Markwardt, 2005, ApJ, 619, 483
Discovery of the Neutron Star Spin Frequency in EXO 0748-676
A. R. Villarreal, & T. E. Strohmayer, 2004, ApJ, 614, L121
Chandra Detection of the AM Canum Venaticorum Binary ES Ceti (KUV 01584-0939)
T. E. Strohmayer, 2004, ApJ, 614, 358
Chandra Observations of V407 Vulpeculae: Confirmation of the Spin-up
T. E. Strohmayer, 2004, ApJ, 610, 416
Detection of Nitrogen and Neon in the X-Ray Spectrum of GP Comae Berenices with XMM/Newton
T. E. Strohmayer, 2004, ApJ, 608, L53
The Evolution of the Accretion Disk around 4U 1820-30 during a Superburst
D. R. Ballantyne & T. E. Strohmayer, 2004, ApJ, 602, L105
A peculiar type-I X-ray burst from GRS 1747-312
J. J. M. in 't Zand, T. E. Strohmayer, C. B. Markwardt, & J. H. Swank, 2003, A&A, 409, 659
X-ray Bursts from the Accreting Millisecond Pulsar XTE J1814-338
T. E. Strohmayer, C. B. Markwardt, J. H. Swank, & J. J. M. in 't Zand 2003, ApJ, 596, L67
Phase Coherent Timing of RX J0806.3+1527 with ROSAT and Chandra
T. E. Strohmayer 2003, ApJ, 593, L39
Bursts, eclipses, dips and a refined position for the luminous low-mass X-ray binary in the globular cluster Terzan 6
J. J. M. in 't Zand, F. Hulleman, C. B. Markwardt, M. Mendez, E. Kuulkers, R. Cornelisse, J. Heise, T. E. Strohmayer & F. Verbunt 2003, A&A, 406, 233
Discovery of X-Ray Quasi-periodic Oscillations from an Ultraluminous X-Ray Source in M82: Evidence against Beaming
T. E. Strohmayer & R. F. Mushotzky 2003, ApJ, 586, L61
Evidence for Orbital Decay of RX J1914.4+2456: Gravitational Radiation and the Nature of the X-ray Emission
T. E. Strohmayer 2002, ApJ, 581, 577
Evidence for a Millisecond Pulsar in 4U 1636-53 During a Superburst
T. E. Strohmayer & C. B. Markwardt, 2002, ApJ, 577, 337
Discovery of a Second Accreting Millisecond Pulsar: XTE J1751-305
C. B. Markwardt, J. H. Swank, T. E. Strohmayer, J. J. M. in 't Zand, F. E. Marshall, 2002, ApJ, 575, L21
Burst Oscillation Periods from 4U 1636-53: A Constraint on the Binary Doppler Modulation
A. B. Giles, K. M. Hill, T. E. Strohmayer, and N. Cummings 2002, ApJ, 568, 279
A Remarkable Three Hour Thermonuclear Burst from 4U 1820-30
T. E. Strohmayer, and E. F. Brown 2002, ApJ, 566, 1045
Gravitational Waves from Rotating Neutron Stars and Evaluation of Fast Chirp Transform Techniques
T. E. Strohmayer 2002, Class. and Quantum Grav., 19, 1321
The Burst Behavior of the Eclipsing Low-Mass X-Ray Binary MXB 1659-298
R. Wijnands, M. P. Muno, J. M. Miller, L. M. Franco, T. E. Strohmayer, D. K. Galloway, and D. Chakrabarty 2002, ApJ, 566, 1060
Bounds on Compactness for LMXB Neutron Stars from X-Ray Burst Oscillations
N. R. Nath, T. E. Strohmayer, and J. H. Swank 2002, ApJ, 564, 353
An Unusual Burst from Soft Gamma Repeater SGR 1900+14: Comparisons with Giant Flares and Implications for the Magnetar Model
A. I. Ibrahim, T. E. Strohmayer, P. M. Woods, C. Kouveliotou, C. Thompson, R. C. Duncan, S. Dieters, J. H. Swank, J. van Paradijs, and M. Finger 2001, ApJ, 558, 237
Discovery of a 450 HZ Quasi-periodic Oscillation from the Microquasar GRO J1655-40 with the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer
T. E. Strohmayer 2001, ApJ, 552, L49
Discovery of a Second High-Frequency Quasi-periodic Oscillation from the Microquasar GRS 1915+105
T. E. Strohmayer 2001, ApJ, 554, L169
The Steady Spin-down Rate of 4U 1907+09
A. Baykal, C. Inam, M. A. Alpar, J. J. M. in 't Zand and T. E. Strohmayer 2001, MNRAS, 327, 1269
Oscillations During Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts
T. E. Strohmayer 2001, Adv. Space Res., Vol 28, Nos 2-3, pp. 511
Discovery of Nearly Coherent Oscillations with a Frequency of ~567 Hz during Type-I X-ray Bursts of the X-ray Transient and Eclipsing Binary X 1658--298
R. Wijnands, T. E. Strohmayer and L. M. Franco 2001, ApJ, 549, L71
Differences Between the Two Anomalous X-ray Pulsars: Variations in the Spin-down Rate of 1E1048.1-5937 and an Extended Interval of Quiet Spin-down in 1E2259+586
A. Baykal, T. E. Strohmayer, J. H. Swank, M. A. Alpar, and M. J. Stark 2000, MNRAS, 319, 205
Discovery of a 6.4 keV Emission Line in a Burst from SGR 1900+14
T. E. Strohmayer and A. I. Ibrahim 2000, ApJ Letters, 537, L111
Post-glitch RXTE-PCA observations of the Vela pulsar
M. A. Gurkan, A. Baykal, M. A. Alpar,  H. B. Ogelman, T. E. Strohmayer 2000, A&A, 356, 1136
The Orbital Period of the Recurrent X-ray Transient in Terzan 6
J.J.M. in't Zand, A. Bazzano, M. Cocchi, R. Cornelisse, J. Heise, L. Kuiper,E. Kuulkers, C. B. Markwardt, J. M. Muller, L.  Natalucci, M. J. S. Smith, T. E. Strohmayer, P. Ubertini, F. Verbunt 2000, A&A, 355, 145
ASCA observation of the Quiescent X-ray Counterpart to SGR 1627-41
K. Hurley, T. E. Strohmayer, P. Li, C. Kouveliotou, P. Woods, J. van Paradijs, T. Murakami, D. Hartmann, I. Smith, M. Ando, A. Yoshida, and M. Sugizaki 2000, ApJ, 528, L21
Variable Spin-Down in the Soft Gamma Repeater SGR 1900+14 and Correlations with Burst Activity
P. M. Woods, C. Kouveliotou, J. van Paradijs, M. H. Finger, C. Thompson, R. Duncan, K. Hurley, T. E. Strohmayer, J. H. Swank, and T. Murakami 1999, ApJ, 524, L55
Spin Down of Pulsations in the Cooling Tail of an X-ray Burst from 4U 1636-53
T. E. Strohmayer
1999, ApJ, 523, L51
On the Frequency Evolution of X-ray Brightness Oscillations During Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts: Evidence of Coherent Oscillations
T. E. Strohmayer, and C. B. Markwardt
1999, ApJ, 516, L81
A New X-ray Outburst in the Globular Cluster NGC 6440: SAX J1748.9-2021
J. J. M. In 't Zand, F. Verbunt, T. E. Strohmayer, Bazzano, A. Cocchi, M., Heise, J., Van Kerkwijk, M. H., Muller, J. M., Natalucci, L., Smith, M. J. S. & Ubertini, P.
1999, A&A, 345, 100
Observation of Kilohertz Quasi-periodic Oscillations from the Atoll Source 4U 1702-429 by the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer
C. B. Markwardt, T. E. Strohmayer, and J. H. Swank
1999, ApJ, 512, L125
Discovery of a Magnetar Associated with the Soft Gamma Repeater SGR 1900+14
C. Kouveliotou, T. E. Strohmayer, K. Hurley, J. van Paradijs, M. H. Finger, S. Dieters, P. Woods, C. Thompson, and R. C. Duncan
1999, ApJ, 510, L115
ASCA Discovery of an X-ray Pulsar in the Error Box of SGR 1900+14
K. Hurley, P. Li, C. Kouveliotou, T. Murakami, M. Ando, T. E. Strohmayer, J. van Paradijs, F. Vrba, C. Luginbuhl, A. Yoshida, and I. Smith
1999, ApJ, 510, L111
An X-ray Pulsar with a Superstrong Magnetic Field in the Soft Gamma-ray Repeater SGR1806-20
C. Kouveliotou, S. Dieters, T. E. Strohmayer, J. van Paradijs, G. J. Fishman, C. A. Meegan, K. Hurley, J. Kommers, I. Smith, D. Frail, & T. Murakami
1998, Nature, 393, 235
The Long-term Stability of Oscillations During Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts: Constraining the Binary X-ray Mass Function
T. E. Strohmayer, W. Zhang, J. H. Swank, & I. Lapidus
1998, ApJ, 503, L147
On the Amplitude of Burst Oscillations in 4U 1636-54: Evidence for Nuclear Powered Pulsars
T. E. Strohmayer, W. Zhang, J. H. Swank, N. E. White, & I. Lapidus
1998, ApJ, 498, L135
Spin-down rate of 1E 2259+586 from RXTE Observations
A. Baykal, J. H. Swank, T. E. Strohmayer, and M. J. Stark
1998, A&A, 336, 173
Correlation Between Energy Spectral States and Fast Time Variability and Further Evidence for the Marginally Stable Orbit in 4U 1820-30
W. Zhang, A. P. Smale, T. E. Strohmayer, & J. H. Swank
1998, ApJ, 500, L171
Discovery of Two Simultaneous Kilohertz Quasi-periodic Oscillations in the Persistent Flux of GX 349+2
W. Zhang, T. E. Strohmayer, & J. H. Swank
1998, ApJ, 500, L167
X-ray Spectral Characteristics of GINGA Gamma-ray Bursts
T. E. Strohmayer, E. E. Fenimore, T. Murakami, & A. Yoshida
1998, ApJ, 500, 873
Discovery of the 198 s X-ray Pulsar GRO J2058+42
C. A. Wilson, M. H. Finger, B. A. Harmon, D. Chakrabarty, & T. E. Strohmayer
1998, ApJ, 499, 820
Millisecond Oscillations in the Persistent and Bursting Flux of Aquila X-1 During an Outburst
W. Zhang, K. Jahoda, R. L. Kelley, T. E. Strohmayer, J. H. Swank & S. N Zhang
1998, ApJ, 495, L9
Recent X-ray Measurements of the Accretion Powered X-ray Pulsar 4U 1907+09
in 't Zand, J. J. M., Baykal, A., and Strohmayer, T. E.
1998, ApJ, 496, 386
363 Hz Oscillations During the Rising Phases of Bursts from 4U 1728-34: Evidence for Rotational Modulation
Strohmayer, T. E., Zhang, W. and Swank, J. H.
1997, ApJ, 487, L77
Millisecond Pulsations from a Low Mass X-ray Binary in the Galactic Center Region
Strohmayer, T. E., Jahoda, K., Giles, A. B, and Lee, U
1997, ApJ, 486, 355
Neutron Star Masses and Radii as Inferred from Kilo-hertz QPOs
Zhang, W., Strohmayer, T. E., and Swank, J. H.
1997, ApJ, 482, L167
Dipping Activity in the X-ray Pulsar 4U 1907+09
in 't Zand, J. J. M., Strohmayer, T. E., and Baykal, A.
1997, ApJ, 479, L47
Millisecond X-ray Variability from an Accreting Neutron Star System
Strohmayer, T. E., Zhang, W., Swank, J. H., Smale, A., Titarchuk, L., Day, C., and Lee, U.
1996, ApJ, 469, L9.
Quasi-periodic X-ray Brightness Oscillations of GRO J1744-28
Zhang, W., Morgan, E. H., Jahoda, K., Swank, J. H., Strohmayer, T. E., Jernigan, G., and R. I. Klein
1996, ApJ, 469, L29.
The Main Characteristics of GRO J1744-28 Observed By the PCA Experiment on RXTE
Giles, A. B., Swank, J. H., Jahoda, K., Zhang, W., Strohmayer, T. E., Stark, M. J. & Morgan, E. H.
1996, ApJ, 469, L25.
Pulse Arrival Time Gltiches in GRO J1744-28
Stark, M. J., Baykal, A., Strohmayer, T. E., & Swank, J. H.
1996, ApJ, 470, L109.
Stability of r- and g-Modes In Neutron Stars: Steady-State Thermonuclear Excitation
Strohmayer, T. E., and Lee, U.
1996, ApJ, 467, 001
Nonradial Oscillations of Rotating Neutron Stars: The Effects of the Coriolis Force
Lee, U., and Strohmayer, T. E.
1996, A&A, 311, 155
Discovery of 800 Hz QPO in 4U 1608-52
Berger, M., van der Klis, M., van Paradijs, J., Lewin, W. H. G., Lamb, F. K., Vaughan, B., Kuulkers, E., Augusteijn, T., Zhang, W., Marshall, F. E., Swank, J. H., Lapidus, I., Lochner, J. C., & Strohmayer, T. E.
1996, ApJ, 469, L13.
An Unusual High Energy Transient
Strohmayer, T. E., Fenimore, E. E., Murakami, T. and Yoshida, A.
1995, ApJ, 445, 731
Constraints on the Fraction of Repeating GRB Sources from BATSE Measurements
Strohmayer, T. E., Fenimore, E. E., Miralles, J. A.
1994, ApJ, 432, 665
The Intrinsic Luminosity of Gamma-Ray Bursts and Their Host Galaxies
E. E. Fenimore, R. I. Epstein, C. Ho, R. W. Klebesadel, C. Lacey, J. G. Laros, M. Meier, T. E. Strohmayer, G. Pendleton, G. Fishman, C. Kouveliotou, C. Meegan
1993, Nature, 366, 40
Density Discontinuities and the g-mode Oscillation Spectra of Neutron Stars
Strohmayer, T. E.
1993, ApJ, 417, 273
Light Curves of Rotating, Oscillating Neutron Stars
Strohmayer, T. E.
1992, ApJ, 388, 138
Determining the Coherence of Micropulses
T. E. Strohmayer, J. M. Cordes, and H. M. Van Horn
1992, ApJ, 389, 685
Inertial Mode Oscillations of Jupiter
U. Lee, T. E. Strohmayer, and H. M. Van Horn
1992, ApJ, 397, 674
The Shear Modulus of the Neutron Star Crust and Non-radial Oscillations of Neutron Stars
T. E. Strohmayer, S. Ogata, H. Iyetomi, S. Ichimaru, and H. M. Van Horn
1991, ApJ, 375, 679
Oscillations of Rotating Neutron Stars
T. E. Strohmayer
1991, ApJ, 372, 573

OTHER SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS:

Future Probes of the Neutron Star Equation of State Using X-ray Bursts"
T. E. Strohmayer, 2004, in proc. ``X-ray Timing 2003: Rossi and Beyond,'' ed. P. Kaaret & J. H. Swank, (AIP: Melville, NY), astro-ph/0401465
New Views of Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts"
T. E. Strohmayer & L. Bildsten, 2004, in ``Compact Stellar X-ray Sources,'' ed. W. H. G. Lewin & M. van der Klis, (Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK), astro-ph/0301544
X-ray Observations of Neutron Star Binaries: Evidence for Millsecond Spins
T. E. Strohmayer 2001, in ``Astrophysical Sources for Ground-based Gravitational Wave Detectors,'' ed. J. M. Centrella, (AIP: Melvile, NY), pg. 273
Oscillations During Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts: A New Probe of Neutron Stars
T. E. Strohmayer 2001, in ``X-ray Astronomy: Stellar Endpoints, AGN, and the Diffuse X-ray Background,'' AIP proceedings #599, eds, N. E. White, G. Malaguti, and G. G. C. Palumbo, (AIP: Melvile, NY), pg. 377
Searching for Rotational Doppler Shifts
T. E. Strohmayer 2000, AIP Conference Proceedings 522, "Cosmic Explosions", ed. S. S. Holt, W. W. Zhang,
New Views of Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten & T. E. Strohmayer 1999, Physics Today, Vol. 52, No. 2 (February), Pg. 40
PCA Observations of Cyg X-1 from RXTE Using Fast Timing and High Telemetry Rates
Giles, A. B., Jahoda, K., & Strohmayer, T. E. 1998, Advances in Space Research, v. 22, Issue 7, Pg. 965
The Periods Discovered by RXTE in Thermonuclear Flash Bursts
T. E. Strohmayer, J. H. Swank, & W. Zhang
The Active X-ray Sky: Results from BeppoSAX and RXTE. Proceedings of the Active X-ray Sky symposium, October 21-24, 1997, Rome, Italy, Edited by L. Scarsi, H. Bradt, P. Giommi, and F. Fiore. Publisher: Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1998. Reprinted from: Nuclear Physics B, (Proc. Suppl.), vol. 69/1-3. ISBN: 0444829903., p. 129
Peak Luminosities of Bursts from GRO J1744-28 Measured with the RXTE PCA
K. Jahoda, M. J. Stark, T. E. Strohmayer, W. Zhang, E. H. Morgan, & D. Fox
The Active X-ray Sky: Results from BeppoSAX and RXTE. Proceedings of the Active X-ray Sky symposium, October 21-24, 1997, Rome, Italy, Edited by L. Scarsi, H. Bradt, P. Giommi, and F. Fiore. Publisher: Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1998. Reprinted from: Nuclear Physics B, (Proc. Suppl.), vol. 69/1-3. ISBN: 0444829903., p. 210
Spin Down and Oscillations in 4U 1907+09: A Retrograde Disk?
J. J. M. In 't Zand, T. E. Strohmayer, & A. Baykal
The Active X-ray Sky: Results from BeppoSAX and RXTE. Proceedings of the Active X-ray Sky symposium, October 21-24, 1997, Rome, Italy, Edited by L. Scarsi, H. Bradt, P. Giommi, and F. Fiore. Publisher: Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1998. Reprinted from: Nuclear Physics B, (Proc. Suppl.), vol. 69/1-3. ISBN: 0444829903., p. 224
RXTE Observations of GX 3+1
T. E. Strohmayer
1998, AIP Conference Proceedings 431, Accretion Processes in Astrophysical Systems: Some Like it Hot, ed. S. S. Holt, T. R. Kallman, (NY: AIP Press), 397
X-ray Spectroscopy of Bursts from SGR 1806-20 with RXTE
T. E. Strohmayer, & A. Ibrahim
1998, AIP Conference Proceedings 428, Gamma-Ray Bursts; 4th Huntsville Symposium, ed. C. A. Meegan, R. D. Preece, T. M. Koshut, (NY: AIP Press), 947
X-ray Spectral Properties of Gamma-ray Bursts
T. E. Strohmayer, E. E. Fenimore, T, Murakami, & A. Yoshida
1998, AIP Conference Proceedings 428, Gamma-Ray Bursts; 4th Huntsville Symposium, ed. C. A. Meegan, R. D. Preece, T. M. Koshut, (NY: AIP Press), 461
Determination of Peak Fluxes and "alpha" for Bursts from GRO J1744-28
T. E. Strohmayer, K. Jahoda, J. H. Swank, and M. J. Stark
1997, AIP Conference Proceedings 410, Proceedings of the 4th Compton Symposium, ed. C. Dermer, M. Strickman, & J. Kurfess, (NY: AIP Press), 692
BATSE Burst Location Accuracy and Constraints on the Fraction of Repeating GRB Sources
Strohmayer, T. E., Fenimore, E. E., Miralles, J. A.
In AIP Conference Prodeedings 307, 1993 Huntsville Gamma Ray Burst Workshop, ed. G. Fishman, J. Brainerd, and K. Hurley, 1994, (NY: American Institute of Physics Press)
pg. 155
Oscillations of Rotating Neutron Stars
T. E. Strohmayer
In proc. IAU Colloquium 128, ``The Magnetospheric Structure and Emission Mechanisms of Radio Pulsars," 6/90, Lagow, Poland, ed. T. Hankins, J. Rankin, and J. Gil, 1992, pg. 299. (Pedagogical University Press: Zielona Gora, Poland)
Light Curves of Rotating, Oscillating Neutron Stars
T. E. Strohmayer
in proc. 1992 Los Alamos Workshop: Physics of Isolated Pulsars, ed. K. Van Riper, R. Epstein, and C. Ho, 1992, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), pg. 50.
PCA Observations of Cyg X-1 From RXTE Using Fast Timing and High Telemetry Rates
A. B. Giles, K. Jahoda, and T. E. Strohmayer
1996, submitted to Advances in Space Research
In Obrit Performance and Calibration of the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) Proportional Counter Array (PCA)
Jahoda, K., Swank, J. H., Giles, A. B., Stark, M. J., Strohmayer, T. E., Zhang, W., & Morgan, E. H., EUV, X-ray and Gamma-ray Instrumentation for Space Astronomy VII, O. H. W. Siegmund and M. A. Grummin, eds., SPIE 2808, p. 59, 1996

INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION (IAU) CIRCULARS:

IAUC 7893, 2002, Title: XTE J0929-314
Remillard, R. A., Swank, J. H. and Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 7856, 2002, Title: XTE J1908+094
Woods, P. M., Kouveliotou, C., Finger, M. H., Gogus, E., Swank, J. H., Markwardt, C. B. and Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 7485, 2000, Title: MXB 1659-29
Wijnands, R., Strohmayer, T. E., and Franco, L. M.
IAUC 7482, 2000, Title: EXO 1745-248
Markwardt, C. B., Strohmayer, T. E., Swank, J. H., and Zhang, W.
IAUC 7240, 1999, Title: XTE J1859+083
Marshall, F. E., in 't Zand, J. J. M., Strohmayer, T. E., and Markwardt, C. B.
IAUC 7003, 1998, Title: SGR 1900+14
Kouveliotou, C., Strohmayer, T. E., Takeshima, T., Swank, J. H., & Woods, P.
IAUC 7001, 1998, Title: SGR 1900+14
Hurley, K., Kouveliotou, C., Murakami, T., & Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 7001, 1998, Title: SGR 1900+14
Kouveliotou, C., Strohmayer, T. E., Hurley, K., Van Paradijs, J., & Woods, P.
IAUC 6958, 1998, Title: XTE J2123-058
Takeshima, T. & Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 6934, 1997, Title: XTE J1748-288
Marshall, F. E., & Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 6922, 1997, Title: XTE J2012+381
Marshall, F. E., & Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 6891, 1997, Title: XTE J1806-246
Marshall, F. E., Strohmayer, T. E., & Remillard, R.
IAUC 6857, 1997, Title: XTE J0421+560 and CI Camelopardalis
Marshall, F. E., Strohmayer, T. E., & Lewin, W. H. G.
IAUC 6710, 1997, Title: XTE J1755-324
Remillard, R., Levine, A., Swank, J. H., & Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 6548, 1997, Title: GRO J1744-28
Stark, M. J., Jahoda, K., Swank, J. H., & Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 6514, 1996, Title: GRO J2058+42
Wilson, C. A., Strohmayer, T. E, & Chakrabarty, D.
IAUC 6484, 1996, Title: Galactic Center
Strohmayer, T. E, Lee, U., & Jahoda, K.
Subject: Discovery of 589 Hz Oscillations in X-ray Burster at Galactic Center
IAUC 6419, 1996, Title: X-ray Transient in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Marshall, F. E, Corbet, R. & Strohmayer, T. E
IAUC 6414, 1996, Title: GRO J1744-28
Jahoda, K., Strohmayer, T. E., Corbet, R., & Stark, M.
IAUC 6387, 1996, Title: 4U 1728-34
Strohmayer, T. E., Zhang, W., Smale, A., Day, C., Swank, J., Titarchuk, L., & Lee, U.
Subject: 363 Hz oscillations in bursts from 4U 1728-34, kHz QPO
IAUC 6338, 1996, Title: GRO J1744-28
Giles, A. B., & Strohmayer, T. E.
IAUC 6336, 1996, Title: 4U 1608-52
Van Paradijs, J., Zhang, W., Marshall, F., Swank, J. H., Kuulkers, E., Lewin, W. H. G., Lamb, F., Lapidus, I., Lochner, J., Strohmayer, T. E., Van Der Klis, M., & Vaughan, B.
IAUC 6334, 1996, Title: GRO J1744-28
Stark, M. J., Baykal, A., Strohmayer, T. E., & Swank, J. H.
IAUC 6324, 1996, Title: GRO J1744-28
Stark, M. J., Baykal, A., Strohmayer, T. E., & Swank, J. H.
IAUC 6320 , 1996, Title: 4U 1728-34
Strohmayer, T. E., Zhang, W., & Swank, J. H.
Subject: Kilohertz X-ray variability from 4U 1728-34
IAUC 6309 , 1996, Title: GRO J1744-28
Strohmayer, T. E., Jahoda, K. & Marshall, F. E.
Subject: Position of GRO J1744-28 from PCA data

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS:

Discovery of a 6.4 keV Emission Line in a Burst from SGR 1900+14
Strohmayer, T. E., Ibrahim, A. I.
2000, Americal Astronomical Society, BAAS, 196, 5904

On the Frequency Evolution of Pulsations During Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts

Strohmayer, T. E., Swank, J. H., & Markwardt, C. B.
1999, HEAD (AAS), 31.1004S
The Relationship Between Doppler Shifted X-ray QPO's and the Optical Binary Phase of 4U 1636-53
Giles, A. B., Hill, K. M., & Strohmayer, T. E.
1999, HEAD (AAS), 192, 31.1520G
Recent Progess in Modelling the RXTE Proportional Counter Array Instrumental Background
Jahoda, K., Strohmayer, T. E., Smith, D. A., & Stark, M. J.
1999, HEAD (AAS), 31.2607J
Global Timing Properties of Soft Gamma Repeaters
Dieters, S. W., Kouveliotou, C., Van Paradijs, J., Strohmayer, T. E., & Woods, P.
Abstracts of the 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology, held in Paris, France, Dec. 14-18, 1998. Eds.: J. Paul, T. Montmerle, and E. Aubourg (CEA Saclay), 1998tx19.confE.234D
Correlation Between Energy Spectral States and Fast Time Variability and Further Evidence for the Marginally Stable Orbit in 4U 1820-30
Zhang, W., Smale, A. P., Strohmayer, T. E., & Swank, J. H.
1998, BAAS, 192, 78.03
On the Stability of Millisecond Oscillations During X-ray Bursts
Strohmayer, T. E., Swank, J. H., Zhang, W., White, N. E., Giles, A. B., & Hill, K. M.
1998, BAAS, 192, 78.04
Characterisitics of the Oscillations During Type I X-ray Bursts
Zhang, W., Strohmayer, T. E., Swank, J. H., White, N. E., & Lapidus, I.
1997, BAAS, 191, 100.07
Neutron Star Mass-Radius Constraints from the Amplitude of Spin Modulation Pulsations During X-ray Bursts
Strohmayer, T. E., Swank, J. H., Zhang, W., White, N. E., & Lapidus, I.
1997, BAAS, 191, 113.03
Constraints on Neutron Star Properties from X-ray Burst Spectroscopy with RXTE
Strohmayer, T. E., Day, C., Smale, A. P., Swank, J. H., Zhang, W., Titarchuk, L. & Lee, U.
1997, BAAS, 190, 36.05
Pulsar Phase Lag During and Following X-ray Bursts from the Bursting Pulsar
Stark, M. J., Baykal, A., Strohmayer, T. E., and Swank, J. H.
1997, BAAS, 190, 12.02
High Frequency Oscillations During Type I X-ray Bursts: Evidence for Millisecond Rotators in LMXB
Strohmayer, T. E., Giles, B., Jahoda, K. & Lee, U.
1996, BAAS, 189, vol. 28, No. 4, 113.05, pg. 1425
RXTE Observations of Spectral Variability in Bursts from 4U 1728-34
Day, C. S. R., Strohmayer, T. E., Zhang, W., Smale, A. P., Swank, J. H., Titarchuk, L. G., & Lee, U
1996, BAAS, 188, 60.19D
Discovery of kilohertz QPO in the burster and atoll-source 4U1728-34
T. E. Strohmayer
1996 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) High Energy Astrophysics Division
Weak, Rapid Bursting from GRO J1744-28
Strohmayer, T. E., Giles, B., Zhang, W., Stark, M., Jahoda, K. & Swank, J. H.
1996 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) High Energy Astrophysics Division
Source Position Determination with PCA
T. E. Strohmayer
1996 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) High Energy Astrophysics Division
Real Time Displays for the PCA Experiment on RXTE
A. B. Giles, J. H. Swank, K. Jahoda, W. Zhang, T. E. Strohmayer, M. J. Stark
1996 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) High Energy Astrophysics Division
High Telemetry Rate Observations Made With the PCA Experiment on RXTE
A. B. Giles, J. H. Swank, K. Jahoda, W. Zhang, T. E. Strohmayer, & M. J. Stark
1996 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) High Energy Astrophysics Division
The Observed Background in the XTE Proportional Counter Array (PCA)
M. J. Stark, J. H. Swank, K. Jahoda, A. B. Giles, T. E. Strohmayer, & W. Zhang
1996 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) High Energy Astrophysics Division
Searching for Signatures of Neutron Star Oscillations with RXTE
T. E. Strohmayer
31st Scientific Assembly of COSPAR, 1996, Abstracts
Properties of Neutron Stars in Bursters Observed with RXTE
J. H. Swank, L. G. Titarchuk, T. E. Strohmayer, & W. Zhang
31st Scientific Assembly of COSPAR, 1996, Abstracts
Observations of Rapid Variability from CYG X-1 Using Fast Timing and High Telemetry Rates
A. B. Giles, K. Jahoda, & T. E. Strohmayer
31st Scientific Assembly of COSPAR, 1996, Abstracts
Testing Extended Galactic Halo Models of GRB's With XTE-PCA
T. E. Strohmayer
1995, Bulletin of AAS, Vol. 26, No. 4, pg. 1332, 15.01
A New Class of High Energy Transient?
T. E. Strohmayer, E. E. Fenimore, T. Murakami, and A. Yoshida
1993, Bulletin of AAS, Vol. 25, No. 2, pg. 846, 33.05
Constraints on the Intrinsic Luminosity of Gamma-Ray Bursts and Their Host Galaxies
E. E. Fenimore, R. I. Epstein, C. Ho, R. W. Klebesadel, C. Lacey, J. G. Laros, M. Meier, T. E. Strohmayer, G. Pendleton, G. Fishman, C. Kouveliotou, & C. Meegan
1993, Bulletin of AAS, Vol. 25, No. 2, pg. 846, 33.03
Density Discontinuities and the g-mode Oscillation Spectra of Neutron Stars
T. E. Strohmayer
1992, Bulletin of AAS, Vol. 24, No. 2, pg. 788, 38.03
Measuring the Coherence of Micropulses
T. E. Strohmayer, J. M. Cordes, S. Thorsett, D. R. Stinebring, and H. M. Van Horn
1991, Bulletin of AAS, Vol. 22, No. 4, pg. 1287, 51.09

Upcoming and Recent Invited Talks:

Evidence for Orbital Decay of RX J1914.4+2456
MIT Astrophysics Colloquium, March, 2003, Boston, MA
Burst Oscillations: A New Spin on Neutron Stars
AAS High Energy Astrophysics Division (HEAD)/APS meeting, April, 2002, Albuquerque, NM
QPOs in X-ray Bursters
COSPAR Scientific Assembly, July 17-23, 2000, Warsaw, Poland
Millisecond Pulsations from Bursting Neutron Stars: General Relativistic Effects and Implications for Neutron Star Structure
9th Marcel Grossman Conference on recent developments in theoretical and
experimental General Relativity, gravitation and relativistic field theories. July 2-8, 2000, Rome, Italy
Millisecond X-ray Intensity Oscillations During Thermonuclear Bursts: New Probes of Neutron Stars
X-ray Astronomy '999: Stellar Endpoints, AGN and the Diffuse X-ray Background, September 6-10, 1999 at the CNR-Conference Centre, Bologna, Italy
Millisecond X-ray Variability: A New Window onto Neutron Stars
Cornell University Astronomy Colloquium, October 15th, 1998, Ithaca, NY
Millisecond Timing of Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts with RXTE: A New Window on Neutron Stars
1997 Meeting of the High Energy Astrophysics Division (HEAD) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), 11/97, Estes Park, CO
High Frequency X-ray Variability from Neutron Stars
American Physical Society (APS) Meeting, April 18-21, 1997, Washington, DC
Ultra-fast QPOs: RXTE and the Study of Neutron Stars
1997 AAAS Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition, Feb. 15, 1997, Seattle, Washington
Searching for Signatures of Neutron Star Oscillations with RXTE
31st Scientific Assembly of COSPAR, July, 1996, Birmingham, England
Discovery of Kilohertz Quasiperiodic Oscillations in the Burster and Atoll-source 4U 1728-34
1996 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) High Energy Astrophysics Division, San Diego, California

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