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Richard C. Dixon

Researcher at Palomar College

Publications -  2
Citations -  111

Richard C. Dixon is an academic researcher from Palomar College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supernova & Light curve. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 105 citations.

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Discovery and early multi-wavelength measurements of the energetic type Ic supernova PTF12gzk: a massive-star explosion in a dwarf host galaxy

Sagi Ben-Ami, +54 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the discovery and extensive early-time observations of the Type Ic supernova PTF12gzk have been presented, and a dense spectral sequence is used to estimate the physical parameters of the exploding star and of the explosion.