D. W. Kurtz

Research interests

Publications

• Characterizing the observational properties of δ Sct stars in the era of space photometry from the Kepler mission

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty449

• Theory and evidence of global Rossby waves in upper main-sequence stars: r-mode oscillations in many Kepler stars

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx2962

• NOMINAL VALUES FOR SELECTED SOLAR AND PLANETARY QUANTITIES: IAU 2015 RESOLUTION B3 * †

  The Astronomical Journal · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-6256/152/2/41

• Amplitude modulation in δ Sct stars: statistics from an ensemble study ofKeplertargets

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1153

• A unifying explanation of complex frequency spectra of γ Dor, SPB and Be stars: combination frequencies and highly non-sinusoidal light curves

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv868

• Asteroseismic measurement of slow, nearly uniform surface-to-core rotation in the main-sequence F star KIC 9244992

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu2696

• Pulsating red giant stars in eccentric binary systems discovered from Kepler space-based photometry

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201322477

• Asteroseismic measurement of surface-to-core rotation in a main-sequence A star, KIC 11145123

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2014 · 10.1093/mnras/stu1329

• Super-Nyquist asteroseismology with the Kepler Space Telescope

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt105

• KIC 4544587: an eccentric, short-period binary system with δ Sct pulsations and tidally excited modes

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt886

• FM stars: a Fourier view of pulsating binary stars, a new technique for measuring radial velocities photometrically

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.20654.x

• Asteroseismology

  Astronomy and astrophysics library · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5803-5

• HYBRID γ DORADUS-δ SCUTI PULSATORS: NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE PHYSICS OF THE OSCILLATIONS FROM KEPLER OBSERVATIONS

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2010 · 10.1088/2041-8205/713/2/l192

• First Kepler results on compact pulsators - I. Survey target selection and the first pulsators

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17366.x

• FIRST KEPLER RESULTS ON RR LYRAE STARS

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1088/2041-8205/713/2/l198

• Does Kepler unveil the mystery of the Blazhko effect? First detection of period doubling in Kepler Blazhko RR Lyrae stars

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17386.x

• Kepler Asteroseismology Program: Introduction and First Results

  Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1086/650399

• Asteroseismology and interferometry

  The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00159-007-0007-0

• A giant planet orbiting the ‘extreme horizontal branch’ star V 391 Pegasi

  Nature · 2007 · 10.1038/nature06143

• The Impact of Large-Scale Surveys on Pulsating Star Research

  Journal · 2000

• The MACHO Project Large Magellanic Cloud Variable‐Star Inventory. IX. Frequency Analysis of the First‐Overtone RR Lyrae Stars and the Indication for Nonradial Pulsations

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1086/309530

• Asteroseismology of the DOV star PG 1159 - 035 with the Whole Earth Telescope

  The Astrophysical Journal · 1991 · 10.1086/170434

• Rapidly Oscillating Ap Stars

  Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.aa.28.090190.003135

• An algorithm for significantly reducing the time necessary to compute a Discrete Fourier Transform periodogram of unequally spaced data

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1985 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/213.4.773

• Rapidly oscillating Ap stars

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1982 · https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/200.3.807

Current projects

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