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Alan P. Boss

Researcher at Carnegie Institution for Science

Publications -  431
Citations -  40212

Alan P. Boss is an academic researcher from Carnegie Institution for Science. The author has contributed to research in topics: Planet & Formation and evolution of the Solar System. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 426 publications receiving 38471 citations. Previous affiliations of Alan P. Boss include Ames Research Center & NASA Headquarters.

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Protostars and Protoplanetary Disks

TL;DR: A great wealth of observational information about young stars has been obtained at infrared and longer wavelengths in the last decade, and these observations have pushed our understanding of the overall star formation process to a satisfying level as mentioned in this paper.
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Formation and Fragmentation of Protostellar and Protoplanetary Disksa

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the results of numerical calculations that seek to describe the two-and three-dimensional evolution of nonmagnetic protostellar disks during their formation phases.
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Wide-Orbit Exoplanet Demographics

TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarize current and planned exoplanet detection programs using a variety of methods: microlensing (including WFIRST), radial velocities, Gaia astrometry, and direct imaging.