Steinn Sigurðsson - Papers

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Refereed Papers | Submitted Papers | In Preparation | Conference Papers | Other

List of papers and preprints. Where indicated, full text is available from public servers, such as XXX. For copies of other papers e-mail me.

    Refereed papers:

  1. E.S. Phinney and Steinn Sigurdsson, 1991,
    Ejection of Pulsars and Binaries to the Outskirts of Globular Clusters.
    Nature 349, 220-222. (abs), (src).

  2. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1992,
    Planets in Globular Clusters.
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters 399, L95-97. (abs), (src).

  3. Steinn Sigurdsson and Lars Hernquist, 1993,
    A Novel Mechanism for Creating Double Pulsars.
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters 402, L93-96. (abs), (src).

  4. Steinn Sigurdsson and Lars Hernquist, 1993,
    Primordial Black Holes in Globular Clusters.
    Nature 364, 423-425. (abs), (src).

  5. Steinn Sigurdsson and E.S. Phinney, 1993,
    Binary--single star interactions in Globular Clusters.
    Astrophysical Journal 415, 631-651. (abs), (src).

  6. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1993,
    Genesis of a Planet in Messier 4.
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters 415, L43-46. (abs), (src).

  7. Steinn Sigurdsson, Melvyn B. Davies and Michael Bolte, 1994,
    Modeling the radial distribution of blue stragglers in M3.
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters 431, L115-118. (abs), (src).

  8. Gerald D. Quinlan, Lars Hernquist and Steinn Sigurdsson, 1995,
    Models of galaxies with central black holes: adiabatic growth in spherical galaxies.
    Astrophysical Journal 440, 554-564. (abs), (src).

  9. Steinn Sigurdsson, Lars Hernquist and Gerald D. Quinlan, 1995,
    Models of galaxies with central black holes: simulation methods.
    Astrophysical Journal 446, 75-85. (abs), (src).

  10. Steinn Sigurdsson and E.S. Phinney, 1995,
    Dynamics and Interactions of Binaries and Neutron Stars in Globular Clusters.
    Astrophysical Journal, Supplements 99, 609-635. (abs), (src).

  11. Lars Hernquist, Steinn Sigurdsson and Greg L. Bryan, 1995,
    A Parallel Self--Consistent Field Code.
    Astrophysical Journal 446, 717-723. (abs), (src).

  12. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1995,
    Assessing the Environmental Impact on PSR~B1620-26 in M4.
    Astrophysical Journal 452, 323-331. (abs), (src).

  13. W.N. Brandt, Ph. Podsiadlowski and Steinn Sigurdsson, 1995,
    On the high space velocity of X--ray Nova Sco 1994: implications for the formation of its black hole.
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 277, L35-40. (abs), (src).

  14. David Bacon, Steinn Sigurdsson and Melvyn B. Davies, 1996,
    Close Approach During Hard Binary--Binary Scattering.
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 281, 830-846. (abs), (src).

  15. Steinn Sigurdsson, Bohr He, Rami Melhem and Lars Hernquist, 1997,
    Implementing an efficient collisionless $N$--body code on the Cray T3D.
    Computers in Physics 11.4, 378-385. (abs), (src).

  16. Steinn Sigurdsson and Martin J. Rees, 1997,
    Capture of stellar--mass compact objects by massive black holes in galactic cusps.
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 284, 318-326. (abs), (src).

  17. Roeland P. van der Marel, Steinn Sigurdsson, Lars Hernquist, 1997,
    Dynamical stability of N-body models for M32
    Astrophysical Journal, 487, 153-162. (abs), (src).

  18. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1997
    Estimating the detectable rate of capture of stellar mass black holes by massive central black holes in normal galaxies
    Classical and Quantum Gravity, (Proceedings of the First International LISA Symposium), 14, 1425-1429. (abs), (src).

  19. Ralph A.M.J. Wijers and Steinn Sigurdsson, 1997
    The Vela pulsar 'jet': a companion--punctured bubble of fallback material
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 290, 276-283 (abs), (src).

  20. Joshua S. Bloom, Steinn Sigurdsson, Ralph A.M.J. Wijers, Omar Almaini, Nial R. Tanvir and Rachel A. Johnson 1997
    Using STIS to find Gamma-Ray Burst Redshifts
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 292, L55-58 (abs), (src).

  21. Steve Vine and Steinn Sigurdsson, 1998
    Simulations of Spheroidal Systems with Substructure:
    Trees in Fields
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 295, 475-487 (abs), (src).

  22. P. Natarajan, J.S. Bloom, S. Sigurdsson, R.A. Johnson, N.R. Tanvir, P.J., Groot, T. Galama, J. van Paradijs, and C. Kouveliotou 1997
    The Host to Gamma-Ray Burst 970508: a Distant Dwarf Galaxy?
    New Astronomy, 2.5, 471-475 (abs), (src).

  23. Basilio X. Santiago, Rebecca A. W. Elson, Steinn Sigurdsson and Gerard F. Gilmore, 1997.
    Two serendipitous low-mass LMC clusters discovered with HST
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 295, 860-868 (abs), (src).

  24. Priyamvada Natarajan, Steinn Sigurdsson and Joseph Silk, 1998
    Quasar outflows and the formation of dwarf galaxies
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 298, 577-582 (abs), (src).

  25. Rebecca A.W. Elson, Steinn Sigurdsson, Jarrod Hurley, Melvyn B. Davies, and Gerard Gilmore, 1998
    Discovery of a luminous white dwarf in a young star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters, 499, L53-L56 (abs), (src).

  26. Rebecca A.W. Elson, Steinn Sigurdsson, Melvyn B. Davies, Jarrod Hurley, and Gerard Gilmore, 1998
    The Binary Star Population of the Young LMC Cluster NGC 1818
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 300, 857-862 (abs), (src).

  27. Melvyn B. Davies, Richard Blackwell, Vernon C. Bailey, Steinn Sigurdsson, 1998
    The destructive effects of binary encounters on red giants in the galactic centre
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 301, 745 (abs), (src).

  28. Kathryn V. Johnston, Steinn Sigurdsson and Lars Hernquist, 1999
    Measuring Mass Loss Rates from Galactic Satellites
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 302, 771-789 (abs), (src).

  29. Priyamvada Natarajan and Steinn Sigurdsson 1999
    Sunyaev-Zeldovich decrements with no clusters?
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 302, 288 (abs), (src).

  30. Joshua S. Bloom, Steinn Sigurdsson and Onno Pols, 1999
    The Spatial Distribution of Merging Neutron Star Binaries: Implications for Gamma-Ray Bursts
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 305, 763-769 (abs), (src).

  31. Ronald L. Gilliland, T. M. Brown, P. Guhathakurta, A. Sarajedini, E. F. Milone, M. D. Albrow, N. R. Baliber, H. Bruntt, A. Burrows, D. Charbonneau, P. Choi, W. D. Cochran, P. D. Edmonds, S. Frandsen, J. H. Howell, D. N. C. Lin, G. W. Marcy, M. Mayor, D. Naef, Steinn Sigurdsson, C. R. Stagg, D. A. Vandenberg, S. S. Vogt, and M. D. William, 2000
    A Lack of Planets in 47 Tucanae from a Hubble Space Telescope Search
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters, 545, L47-L51 (abs), (src).

  32. Melvyn B. Davies and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2001
    Planets in 47 Tuc
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 324, 612-618 (abs), (src).

  33. Kelly Holley--Bockelmann, J. Christopher Mihos, Steinn Sigurdsson and Lars Hernquist, 2001
    Models of Cuspy Triaxial Galaxies
    Astrophysical Journal, 549, 862-870 (abs), (src).

  34. Sylvie F. Beaulieu, Gerard Gilmore, Rebecca A.W. Elson, Rachel A. Johnson, Basilio Santiago, Steinn Sigurdsson and Nial Tanvir, 2001
    The Metal-rich Globular Cluster NGC 6553: Observations with WFPC2, STIS and NICMOS
    Astronomical Journal, 121, 2618-2637 (abs), (src).

  35. Steinn Sigurdsson, 2001
    Experimental hints of Gravity in Large Extra Dimensions?
    International Journal of Modern Physics D, 10.6, p. 781 (abs), (src) or here.

  36. Kelly Holley--Bockelmann, J. Christopher Mihos, Steinn Sigurdsson, Lars Hernquist and Colin Norman, 2001
    Models of Cuspy Triaxial Galaxies with Central Black Holes
    Astrophysical Journal, 567, 187-827 (abs), (src).

  37. Patrick R. Durrell, Robin Ciardullo, John J. Feldmeier, George H. Jacoby and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2002
    Intracluster Red Giant Stars in the Virgo Cluster
    Astrophysical Journal, 570, 119-131 (abs), (src).

  38. John Debes and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2002
    Are there unstable planetary systems around White Dwarfs?
    Astrophysical Journal, 572, 556 (abs), (src).

  39. Michael S. Sipior and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2002
    Nova Sco and coalescing low mass black hole binaries as LIGO sources
    Astrophysical Journal, 572, 962 (abs), (src).

  40. Marc Hemsendorf, Steinn Sigurdsson and Rainer Spurzem, 2002
    Collisional dynamics around binary black holes in galactic centers
    Astrophysical Journal, 581, 1256 (abs), (src).

  41. Steinn Sigurdsson, 2002
    Testing gravity in Large Extra Dimensions using Bose-Einstein Condensates International Journal of Modern Physics D, 11.10, 1541 (abs), (src)

  42. Schaefer, B. et al, 2003
    GRB 021004: A Massive Progenitor Star Surrounded by Shells
    Astrophysical Journal, 588, 387 (abs), (src)

  43. Steinn Sigurdsson, Harvey B. Richer, Brad M. Hansen, Ingrid H. Stairs and Stephen E. Thorsett, 2003
    A Young White Dwarf Companion to Pulsar B1620-26: Evidence for Early Planet Formation
    Science, 301, 193 (abs), (src)

  44. Bing Zhang and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2003
    Electromagnetic Signals from Planetary Collisions
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters , 596, L95 (abs), (src)

  45. Avi M Mandell and Steinn Sigurdsson 2003
    Survival of Terrestrial Planets in the Presence of Giant Planet Migration
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters , 599, L111 (abs), (src)

  46. Mapelli, M. et al, 2004
    The Contribution of Primordial Binaries to the Blue Straggler Population in 47 Tucanae
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters, 605, L29 (abs), (src)

  47. Tamara Bogdanovic, Michael Eracleous, Suvrath Mahadevan, Steinn Sigurdsson and Pablo Laguna, 2004
    Tidal Disruption of a Star by a Black Hole: Observational Signature
    Astrphysical Journal, 610, 707 (abs), (src)

  48. John H. Debes, Steinn Sigurdsson and Bruce Woodgate, 2005
    Cool Customers in the Stellar Graveyard I: Limits to Extrasolar Planets Around the White Dwarf G29-38
    Astrophysical Journal, 633, 1168 (src)

  49. John H. Debes, Steinn Sigurdsson and Bruce Woodgate 2005
    Cool Customers in the Stellar Graveyard II: Limits to Substellar Objects Around Nearby DAZ White Dwarfs
    Astronomical Journal 130, 1221 (src)

  50. Robin Ciardullo, Steinn Sigurdsson, John J. Feldmeier and George H. Jacoby, 2005
    Close Binaries as the Progenitors of the Brightest Planetary Nebulae
    Astrophysical Journal 629, 499 (src)

  51. M. Mapelli, M. Colp, A. Possenti and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2005
    The fingerprint of binary intermediate-mass black holes in globular clusters: suprathermal stars and angular momentum alignment
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 364, 1315 (src)

  52. Bloom, J. S.; Prochaska, J. X.; Pooley, D.; Blake, C. H.; Foley, R. J.; Jha, S.; Ramirez-Ruiz, E.; Granot, J.; Filippenko, A. V.; Sigurdsson, S.; Barth, A. J.; Chen, H.-W.; Cooper, M. C.; Falco, E. E.; Gal, R. R.; Gerke, B. F.; Gladders, M. D.; Greene, J. E.; Hennanwi, J.; Ho, L. C.; Hurley, K.; Koester, B. P.; Li, W.; Lubin, L.; Newman, J.; Perley, D. A.; Squires, G. K.; Wood-Vasey, W. M., 2006
    Closing in on a Short-Hard Burst Progenitor: Constraints from Early-Time Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy of a Possible Host Galaxy of GRB 050509b
    Astrophysical Journal 638, 354 (src)

  53. John H. Debes and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2006
    The origins of the substellar companion to GQ Lupi
    Astronomy and Astrophysics 451, 351 (src)

  54. Sean N. Raymond, Avi M. Mandell and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2006
    Exotic Earths: Forming Habitable Worlds with Giant Planet Migration
    Science 313, 1413 (src)

  55. Miroslav Micic, Tom Abel and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2006
    The role of primordial kicks on black hole merger rates
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 372, 1540 (src)

  56. M. Mapelli, Steinn Sigurdsson, F.R. Ferraro, M, Colpi, A. Possenti and B. Lanzoni, 2006
    The radial distribution of blue straggler stars and the nature of their progenitors
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 373, 361 (src)

  57. Williams, Benjamin F.; Ciardullo, Robin; Durrell, Patrick R.; Feldmeier, John J.; Sigurdsson, Steinn; Vinciguerra, Matt; Jacoby, George H.; von Hippel, Ted; Ferguson, Henry C.; Tanvir, Nial R.; Arnaboldi, Magda; Gerhard, Ortwin; Aguerri, J. Alfonso L.; Freeman, Ken C., 2007
    Virgo's Intracluster Globular Clusters as Seen by the Advanced Camera for Surveys
    Astrophysical Journal 654, 835 (src)

  58. Durrell, Patrick R.; Williams, Benjamin F.; Ciardullo, Robin; Feldmeier, John J.; von Hippel, Ted; Sigurdsson, Steinn; Jacoby, George H.; Ferguson, Henry C.; Tanvir, Nial R.; Arnaboldi, Magda; Gerhard, Ortwin; Aguerri, J. Alfonso L.; Freeman, Ken; Vinciguerra, Matt, 2007
    The Resolved Stellar Populations of a Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy in the Virgo Cluster
    Astrophysical Journal 656, 746 (src)

  59. Williams, Benjamin F.; Ciardullo, Robin; Durrell, Patrick R.; Vinciguerra, Matt; Feldmeier, John J.; Jacoby, George H.; Sigurdsson, Steinn; von Hippel, Ted; Ferguson, Henry C.; Tanvir, Nial R.; Arnaboldi, Magda; Gerhard, Ortwin; Aguerri, J. Alfonso L.; Freeman, Ken, 2007
    The Metallicity Distribution of Intracluster Stars in Virgo
    Astrophysical Journal 656, 756 (src)

  60. Avi M. Mandell, Sean N. Raymond and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2007
    Formation of Earth-like Planets During and After Giant Planet Migration
    Astrophysical Journal 660, 823 (src)

  61. Britton D. Smith and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2007
    The Transition from the First Stars to the Second Stars in the Early Universe
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters 661, 5 (src)

  62. Lanzoni, B.; Dalessandro, E.; Ferraro, F. R.; Mancini, C.; Beccari, G.; Rood, R. T.; Mapelli, M.; Sigurdsson, Steinn, 2007
    The Blue Straggler Population of the Globular Cluster M5
    Astrophysical Journal 663, 267 (src)

  63. Lanzoni, B.; Sanna, N.; Ferraro, F. R.; Valenti, E.; Beccari, G.; Schiavon, R. P.; Rood, R. T.; Mapelli, M.; Sigurdsson, Steinn, 2007
    A Panchromatic Study of the Globular Cluster NGC 1904. I. The Blue Straggler Population
    Astrophysical Journal 663, 1040 (src)

  64. John H. Debes, Steinn Sigurdsson and Brad Hansen, 2007
    Cool Customers in the Stellar Graveyard. IV. Spitzer Search for Mid-IR excesses Around Five DAs
    Astronomical Journal 134, 1662 (src)

  65. Tamara Bogdanovic, Britton D. Smith, Steinn Sigurdsson and Michael Eracleous, 2007
    Modeling of Emission Signatures of Massive Black Hole Binaries: I Methods
    Astrophysical Journal, Supplements in press (src)

  66. M. Mapelli, E. Ripamonti, E. Tolstoy, Steinn Sigurdsson, M.J. Irwin and G. Battaglia, 2007
    Blue straggler stars in dwarf spheroidal galaxies
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 380, 1127 (src)

  67. Miroslav Micic, Kelly Holley-Bockelmann, Steinn Sigurdsson and Tom Abel, 2007
    Supermassive black hole growth and merger rates from cosmological N-body simulations
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 380, 1533 (src)

  68. John H. Debes and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2007
    The Survival Rate of Ejected Terrestrial Planets with Moons
    Astrophysical Journal, Letters, 668, 167 (src)

  69. Britton D. Smith, Steinn Sigurdsson and Tom Abel, 2007
    Metal Cooling in Simulations of Cosmic Structure Formation
    Astrophysical Journal submitted (src)

  70. Kelly Holley-Bockelmann, Steinn Sigurdsson, J. Christopher Mihos, John J. Feldmeier, Robin Ciardullo and Cameron McBride, 2006
    Hypervelocity intracluster stars ejected by supermassive black hole binaries
    submitted (src)

  71. Kelly Holley-Bockelmann and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2006
    A Full Loss Cone For Triaxial Galaxies
    submitted (src)



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  • Steinn Sigurdsson, Michael Eracleous and Brad Hansen 2000
    GRBs from Planet Formation in ADAFs around newly discovered BHs, lensed by Halo WDs: Constraints on ΩΛ from Co-ordinated observations by Swift, Chandra, NGST, HET, SIM, OWL and the Super-Huge Interferometric Telescope.
    Annals of Improbable Research in preparation


      Conference Proceedings

    1. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1993,
      Planets in Globular Clusters?
      in Planets Around Pulsars eds. Phillips, A. and Thorsett, S., PASP.
      (abs), (src).

    2. Steinn Sigurdsson and Lars Hernquist, 1993,
      Double pulsars in Globular Clusters.
      in The Globular Cluster--Galaxy Connection eds. Smith, G. and Brodie, J., PASP. (abs), (src).

    3. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1993,
      Encounter probabilities in multi--mass King models.
      in Dynamics of Globular Clusters eds. Djorgovski, S.G. and Meylan, G., PASP. (abs), (src).

    4. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1994,
      The Companion of M4A: a planet or a star?
      in Millisecond Pulsars: Proceedings of the Aspen Winter Workshop (abs), (src).

    5. Steinn Sigurdsson, Chris Mihos, Lars Hernquist, Colin A. Norman, 1997
      Triaxial Halos and Cusps
      Galactic Halos, PASP Conf. Proc, v 136, p 388-390 (abs), (src).

    6. Marc Hemsendorf, Rainer Spurzem and Steinn Sigurdsson 1997
      EuroStar: implementing a hybrid SCF-NBODY6 code
      Astron. Ges. Abstr. Ser., 13, 53 (abs), (src).

    7. J.S. Bloom, P. Natarajan, S. Sigurdsson, R.A. Johnson, N.R. Tanvir, P.J., Groot, T. Galama, J. van Paradijs, and C. Kouveliotou 1997
      The Host to Gamma-Ray Burst 970508: a High--redshift Dwarf Galaxy?
      Fourth Huntsville Gamma-Ray Symposium (abs), (src).

    8. Rebecca A.W. Elson, Gerard Gilmore, Sverre Aarseth, Melvyn B. Davies, Steinn Sigurdsson, Basilio Santiago and Jarrod Hurley, 1998
      The Formation and Evolution of Rich Star Clusters in the LMC: NGC 1818
      In "The Magellanic Clouds and other Dwarf Galaxies" workshop in Bonn Proceedings of the Bonn/Bochum-Graduiertenkolleg Workshop, held at the Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany, January 19-22, 1998, Eds.: T. Richtler and J.M. Braun, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, ISBN 3-8265-4457-9, p.243 (abs), (src).

    9. Kathryn V. Johnston, Steinn Sigurdsson and Lars Hernquist, 1998
      Measuring Mass Loss Rates from Galactic Satellites
      IAU 172 proceedings (abs), (src).

    10. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1998
      High mass ratio sources of low frequency gravitational radiation
      Second International LISA symposium AIP Proc Conf 546, 53 (abs), (src).

    11. Stephen Vine and Steinn Sigurdsson, 1999
      Evolution of high density discs in dark matter halos
      Galaxy Dynamics: from the Early Universe to the Present 15th IAP Meeting, Paris, ed. F. Combes, G. A. Mamon, and V. Charmandaris, PASP Conf. Proc. (in press), 94 (abs) (src)

    12. Steinn Sigurdsson, 1999
      Information about Massive Black Holes from Gravitational Radiation
      Cosmic Genesis and Fundamental Physics NASA workshop at Sonoma State University, ed. E. Bloom (abs) (src), alternative source for paper

    13. J.C. Neves de Araujo, S. Buchman, A. Cavalleri, K. Danzmann, R. Dolesi, G. Fontana, J. Hanson, M. Hueller, S. Sigurdsson, J. Turneaure, C. Ungarelli, A. Vecchio, S. Vitale and W. Weber, 2002
      Space Detection of Gravitational Waves (LISA), Proceedings of the 9th Marcel Grossman Meeting, ed. R. Ruffini, (abs) (src)

    14. Marc Hemsendorf, Holger Baumgardt, Christian Boily, Rainer Spurzem and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2001,
      Collisional Dynamics of Black Holes, Star Clusters and Galactic Nuclei, in High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering 01, ed E. Krause, W. Jaeger, Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York, p. 48 (abs) (src)

    15. T.M. Brown, D. Charbonneau, R.L. Gilliland, M.D. Albrow, A. Burrows, W.D. Chochran, N. Baliber, P.D. Edmonds, S. Frandsen, H. Bruntt, P. Guhatakurta, P. Choi, J.J. Howell, D.N.C. Lin, S.S. Vogt, G.W. Marcy, M. Mayor, D. Naef, E.F. Milone, C.R. Stagg, M.D. Williams, A. Sarajedini, Steinn Sigurdsson, D.A. VandenBerg, 2000,
      HST Photometry of 47 Tucanae: Time Series Analysis a nd Search for Giant Planets, in Planetary Systems in the Universe, International Astronomical Union Symposium no. 20, August 2000 (abs) (src)

    16. Steinn Sigurdsson, 2003
      Black Holes and Pulsar Binaries
      PASP Conf Proc, Radio Pulsars , 302, 391 (abs), (src)

    17. Steinn Sigurdsson, 2003
      Astrophysics of Captures
      AIPC "Astrophysics of Gravitational Wave Sources" , 686, 99-108 (abs), (src)

    18. Spurzem, R., Hemsendorf, M., Sigurdsson, S., Benacquista, M. and Makino, J., 2003
      Collisional Dynamics of Binary Black Holes in Galactic Centres
      AIPC "Astrophysics of Gravitational Wave Sources", 686, 235 (abs), (src)

    19. Steinn Sigurdsson, 2004
      Adiabatic Growth of Massive Black Holes
      Coevolution of Black Holes and Galaxies, from the Carnegie Observatories Centennial Symposia., I, 86 (abs), (src)

    20. Bing Zhang and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2004
      Electromagnetic Signals from Planetary Collisions
      THE SEARCH FOR OTHER WORLDS: Fourteenth Astrophysics Conference. AIP Conference Proceedings, 713, 309 (abs), (src)

    21. Robin Ciardullo, J. Chris Mihos, John J. Feldmeier, Patrick R. Durrell and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2004
      The Systematics of Intracluster Starlight
      International Astronomical Union Symposium no. 217 88 (abs), (src)

    22. John Debes, Steinn Sigurdsson and Bruce E. Woodgate, 2004
      Finding Extrasolar Planets in the Stellar Graveyard with the Hubble Space Telescope
      To appear in proceedings of "Planets to Cosmology: Essential Science in Hubble's Final Years" (abs), (src)

    23. Bogdanovic, T., et al, 2004
      Observational Signature of Tidal Disruption of a Star by a Massive Black Hole
      IAU 222 to appear (abs), (src)

    24. Steinn Sigurdsson and Stephen E. Thorsett, 2005
      Update on Pulsar B1620$-$26 in M4: Observations, Models, and Implications
      PASP Conf Proc "Binary Radio Pulsars" 328, 213 (src)

    25. Robin Ciardullo, Steinn Sigurdsson, John J. Feldmeier and George H. Jacoby, 2005
      The Progenitors of the Brightest Planetary Nebulae
      AIPC: PLANETARY NEBULAE AS ASTRONOMICAL TOOLS 804, 292 (src)

    26. Michael Eracleous, Michael S. Sipior and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2006
      Models for the Evolution of X-Ray Binaries in a Young Stellar Population
      IAUS: Populations of High Energy Sources in Galaxies 230, 417 (src)

    27. Miroslav Micic, Kelly Holley-Bockelmann and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2006
      LISA Observations of Supermassive Black Hole Growth
      AIPC: 6th International LISA Symposium 873, 115 (src)

    28. Tamara Bogdanovic, Britton D. Smith, Michael Eracleous and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2006
      Electromagnetic Signatures of Massive Black Hole Binaries
      AIPC: 6th International LISA Symposium 873, 257 (src)

    29. John H. Debes and Steinn Sigurdsson, 2007
      Spitzer Search for Mid-IR Excesses around Five DAZs
      15th European Workshop on White Dwarfs ASP Conference Series, roceedings of the conference held 7-11 August, 2006 in Leicester, United Kingdom. Edited by Ralf Napiwotzki and Matthew R. Burleigh. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific , 372, 309 (src),


      Other

      Rebecca A.W. Elson, Gerry Gilmore, Melvyn Davies, Steinn Sigurdsson, Sverre Aarseth, Basilio Santiago, Oct. 1997
      The Formation and Evolution of Rich Star Clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud
      Space Telescope Science Institute Newsletter, v 14.4, p.1-4
      Comment - non-technical summary of Program 7307, an approved 95 orbit GO program for Cycle 7 on HST.

      S. Sigurdsson, G. Barton (Sussex U.). Print-86-0273 (SUSSEX), Mar 1986
      THE DIRAC EQUATION FOR THE TWO-DIMENSIONAL HYDROGEN ATOM.
      Comment - submitted to American Journal of Physics and conditionally accepted pending structural changes, withdrawn after similar paper by another author was published summer of 1986, still visible in
      SPIRES.

      Thesis.

      The Infamous Never Published Thesis Figures: see Chapter 5 for captions.

      Scientific American, ask the expert on-line column comment.

      Terrestrial and Habitable Planet Formation in Binary and Multi-star Systems Nader Haghigipour, Steinn Sigurdsson, Jack Lissauer and Sean Raymond, White Paper Submitted to the NASA/NSF ExoPlanet Task Force

      Role of Dynamical Research in the Detection and Characterization of Exoplanets Eric B. Ford, Fred C. Adams, Phil Armitage, B. Scott Gaudi, Renu Malhotra, Mathew J. Holman, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Frederic A. Rasio, Steinn Sigurdsson, White Paper Submitted to the ExoPlanet Task Force


      Dynamics of Cats


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