Andrew MacFadyen, UCSC and LICK OBSERVATORY

Andrew MacFadyen - UCSC Astronomy and Lick Observatory

Recent Publications


Astrophysical Journal, 550, March 20, 2001. The preprint "Supernovae, Jets, and Collapsars" by A. I. MacFadyen, S. E. Woosley, and A. Heger, in press at the Astrophysical Journal, to appear in volume 550 (March 20, 2001) is now available with full resolution figures: gzipped postscript (1.2MB) | PDF (1.4MB). Abstract and link to early version with lower resolution graphics is available from astro-ph .


Astrophysical Journal Letters, 531, 119 (2000) . The paper "Relativistic Jets from Collapsars" by Aloy, M.A., Muller, E., Ibanez, J.M., Marti, J.M., and MacFadyen, A.I., in ApJL, 531, 119 (March 10, 2000) , is also available at astro-ph .


Astrophysical Journal 524, 262-289 (1999) . ApJ paper describing the collapsar model for gamma-ray burst central engines. Computer simulations are presented of the collapse of a rotating massive star. Paper and figures are also available here.


astro-ph/0001400 . The preprint "Collapsars" by MacFadyen, A.I., Proceedings from the "Fifth Huntsville Conference on Gamma-Ray Bursts" eds. R. M. Kippen, R.S. Mallozzi, & V. Connaughton, AIP, is now available at astro-ph .


Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 138, 499-502 (1999). The paper "Central Engines for Gamma-Ray Bursts" by S. E. Woosley & A. I. MacFadyen from the Rome conference on "Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era" November 3-6, 1998.


Nuclear Physics B (Proc. Suppl.) 80, 135-142 (2000) . "Hypernovae, Collapsars and Gamma-Ray Bursts", Hartmann, D. H. and MacFadyen, A. I., Proceedings of the Texas Symposium.


astro-ph/9909034 . The preprint from the Space Telescope meeting on the Gamma-Ray Burst/Supernovae connection: "Collapsars, Gamma-Ray Bursts and Supernovae" by S. E. Woosley, A. I. MacFadyen, and A. Heger to be published in: Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts, eds. M. Livio, K. Sahu, & N. Panagia (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) is now available with full resolution figures: (gzipped postscript - 200 KB) . (PDF) . Abstract and version with identical text but lower resolution graphics is available from astro-ph.


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Andrew MacFadyen- andrew@ucolick.org - November 12, 1999

Kerr Hall 237B - (831)459-2774
Lick Observatory and Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, UCSC
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, U.S.A.