Tananbaum, Harvey
Senior Astrophysicist
X-ray astronomy; quasars
Background And Education
Education And Training
- B.A., Yale University
- Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Schreier, Ethan J., Tananbaum, Harvey, and Tucker, Wallace H. 2019. "Riccardo Giacconi." Physics Today, 72 71–71. https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4149. 2019
- Tananbaum, Harvey, Weisskopf, M. C., Tucker, Wallace H., Wilkes, Belinda J., and Edmonds, P. 2014. "Highlights and discoveries from the Chandra X-ray Observatory." Reports on Progress in Physics, 77 6902. https://doi.org/10.1088/0034-4885/77/6/066902. 2014
- Vikhlinin, Alexey A., Reid, P., Tananbaum, Harvey, Schwartz, D. A., Forman, W. R., Jones, C., Bookbinder, J., Cotroneo, V., Trolier-McKinstry, S., Burrows, D., Bautz, M. W., Heilmann, R., Davis, J., Bandler, S. R., Weisskopf, M. C., and Murray, Stephen S. 2012. "SMART-X: Square Meter Arcsecond Resolution x-ray Telescope." Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, 8443 16. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926851. 2012
- Schwartz, Daniel A., Aldcroft, Thomas L., Bookbinder, Jay A., Cotroneo, Vincenzo, Davis, William N., Forman, William R., Freeman, Mark D., McMuldroch, Stuart, Reid, Paul, Tananbaum, Harvey, Vikhlinin, Alexey A., Trolier-McKinstry, Susan, Wilke, Derek, and Johnson-Wilke, Raegan. 2012. "The square meter arcsecond resolution x-ray telescope: SMART-X." Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, 8503 08. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.930868. 2012
- Green, Paul J., Aldcroft, Thomas L., Richards, G. T., Barkhouse, W. A., Constantin, A., Haggard, D., Karovska, M., Kim, D. -W, Kim, M., Vikhlinin, Alexey A., Anderson, S. F., Mossman, A., Kashyap, Vinay L., Myers, A. C., Silverman, J. D., Wilkes, Belinda J., and Tananbaum, Harvey. 2009. "A Full Year's Chandra Exposure on Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasars from the Chandra Multiwavelength Project." The Astrophysical Journal, 690 644–669. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/690/1/644. 2009
- Bliss, A. F., Worrall, D. M., Birkinshaw, Mark, Murray, Stephen S., and Tananbaum, Harvey. 2009. "Unmasking the Active Galactic Nucleus in PKS J2310-437." The Astrophysical Journal, 698 1061–1067. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/698/2/1061. 2009
Contact
Location
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Academic Department