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John R. Peterson

Researcher at Purdue University

Publications -  109
Citations -  12440

John R. Peterson is an academic researcher from Purdue University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Galaxy & Galaxy cluster. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 103 publications receiving 11237 citations. Previous affiliations of John R. Peterson include Stanford University & Columbia University.

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LSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Željko Ivezić, +312 more
- 15 May 2008 - 
TL;DR: The LSST design is driven by four main science themes: probing dark energy and dark matter, taking an inventory of the solar system, exploring the transient optical sky, and mapping the Milky Way.
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LSST Science Book, Version 2.0

Paul A. Abell, +245 more
TL;DR: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) as discussed by the authors will have an effective aperture of 6.7 meters and an imaging camera with field of view of 9.6 degrees.
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LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Željko Ivezić, +335 more
TL;DR: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) as discussed by the authors is a large, wide-field ground-based system designed to obtain repeated images covering the sky visible from Cerro Pachon in northern Chile.
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High-Resolution X-Ray Spectroscopic Constraints on Cooling-Flow Models for Clusters of Galaxies

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present high-resolution X-ray spectra of 14 putative cooling-flow clusters of galaxies obtained with the Reflection Grating Spectrometer on XMM-Newton.