Publications by Lars Bildsten

LARS BILDSTEN'S REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

Positron Annihilation Radiation from the Galactic Center: Cheshire Cat Compton Scattering and the Origin of Excess Continuum
L. Bildsten & W. H. Zurek, 1988, Ap. J., 329, 212. [ NASA ADS link]
Superfluid Dissipation Time Scales in Neutron Star Crusts
L. Bildsten & R. I. Epstein, 1989, Ap. J., 342, 951. [ NASA ADS link]
A Semi-Classical Model for Breakup Reactions of Light Nuclei: 4He(p,pn)3He
L. Bildsten, I. Wasserman, & E. E. Salpeter, 1990, Nuc. Phys., A516, 77. [ NASA ADS Link]
The Fate of Accreted CNO Elements in Neutron Star Atmospheres: X-Ray Bursts and Gamma-Ray Lines
L. Bildsten, E. E. Salpeter, & I. Wasserman, 1992, Ap. J.,384, 143. [ NASA ADS link]
Tidal Interactions of Inspiraling Compact Binaries
L. Bildsten & C. Cutler, 1992, Ap. J., 400, 175. [ NASA ADS link]
Discovery of the Orbit of the X-Ray Pulsar OAO 1657-415
D. Chakrabarty, J. M. Grunsfeld, T. A. Prince, L. Bildsten, M. H. Finger, R. B. Wilson, G. J. Fishman, C. A. Meegan, & W. S. Paciesas, 1993, Ap. J., 403, L33 [ NASA ADS link]
Helium Destruction and Gamma Ray Line Emission in Accreting Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten, E. E. Salpeter, & I. Wasserman, 1993, Ap. J. , 408, 615 [ NASA ADS link]
The Last Three Minutes: Issues in Gravitational Wave Measurements of Coalescing Compact Binaries
C. Cutler, T. A. Apostolatos, L. Bildsten, L. S. Finn, E. E. Flanagan, D. Kennefick, D. M. Markovic, A. Ori, E. Poisson, G. J. Sussman, & K. S. Thorne, 1993, Physical Review Letters, 70, 2984. [ NASA ADS link]
Rings of Fire: Nuclear Burning as the Origin of Sub-Hertz Noise and Weak X-Ray Bursts in Accreting Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten, 1993, Ap. J., 418, L21. [ NASA ADS link]
Propagation of Nuclear Burning Fronts on Accreting Neutron Stars: X-Ray Bursts and Sub-Hertz Noise
L. Bildsten, 1995, Ap. J., 438, 852. [ NASA ADS link]
Discovery of the 18.7 Second Accreting X-Ray Pulsar GRO J1948+32
D. Chakrabarty, T. Koh, L. Bildsten, T. A. Prince, M. H. Finger, R. B. Wilson, G. N. Pendleton, & B. C. Rubin, 1995, Ap. J., 446, 826 [ NASA ADS link]
Non-Radial Oscillations in Neutron Star Oceans: A Source of Quasi-Periodic X-Ray Oscillations?
L. Bildsten & C. Cutler, 1995, Ap. J., 449, 800 [ NASA ADS link]
Spin-Orbit Interaction in Neutron Star/Main Sequence Binaries and Implications for Pulsar Timing
D. Lai, L. Bildsten, & V. M. Kaspi, 1995, Ap. J., 452, 819 [ NASA ADS link]
The 4He(p,n)4Li Reaction at 100 and 200 MeV: Implications for the Mass-Four System and for Astrophysics
C. M. Edwards, M. Palarczyk, D. Dehnhard, M. A. Espy, M. A. Franey, J. L. Langenbrunner, L. C. Bland, D. S. Carman, B. Brinkm\"oller, R. Madey, Y. Wang, J. W. Watson, & L. Bildsten, 1996, Phys. Lett. B, 368, 39 [ NASA ADS link] [ NASA ADS link erratum ]
Ocean g-Modes on Rotating Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten, G. Ushomirsky & C. Cutler, 1996, Ap. J., 460, 827 [ NASA ADS link]
Torque Reversal and Spin-Down of the Accretion Powered Pulsar 4U 1626-67
D. Chakrabarty, L. Bildsten, J. M. Grunsfeld, D. T. Koh, T. A. Prince, B. Vaughan, M. H. Finger, D. M. Scott & R. B. Wilson, 1997, Ap. J., 474, 414 [ NASA ADS link]
Thermonuclear Burning on the Accreting X-Ray Pulsar GRO J1744-28
L. Bildsten & E. F. Brown, 1997, Ap. J., 477, 897 [ NASA ADS link]
A Sequence of Outbursts from the Transient X-Ray Pulsar GS 0834-430
C. A. Wilson, M. H. Finger, B. A. Harmon, D. M. Scott, R. B. Wilson, L. Bildsten, D. Chakrabarty, & T. A. Prince, 1997, Ap. J., 479, 388 [ NASA ADS link]
Rapid Spin Up Episodes in the Wind-Fed Accreting Pulsar GX 301-2
D. T. Koh, L. Bildsten, D. Chakrabarty, R. W. Nelson, T. A. Prince, B. A. Vaughan, M. H. Finger, R. B. Wilson, & B. C. Rubin, 1997, Ap. J., 479, 933 [ NASA ADS link]
On the Correlation of Torque and Luminosity in GX 1+4
D. Chakrabarty, L. Bildsten, M. H. Finger, J. M. Grunsfeld, D. T. Koh, R. W. Nelson, T. A. Prince, B. A. Vaughan, & R. B. Wilson, 1997, Ap. J., 481, L101 [ NASA ADS link]
The Planet Around 51 Pegasi
G. W. Marcy, R. P. Butler, E. Williams, L. Bildsten, J. R. Graham, A. M. Ghez & J. G. Jernigan, 1997, Ap. J., 481, 926 [ NASA ADS link]
Lithium Depletion in Fully Convective Pre-Main Sequence Stars
L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, C. D. Matzner & G. Ushomirsky, 1997, Ap. J., 482, 442 [ NASA ADS link]
On the Dramatic Spin-Up/Spin-Down Torque Reversals in Accreting Pulsars
R. W. Nelson, L. Bildsten, D. Chakrabarty, M. H. Finger, D. T. Koh, T. A. Prince, B. C. Rubin, D. M. Scott, B. A. Vaughan, & R. B. Wilson, 1997, Ap. J., 488, L117 [ NASA ADS link]
Observations of Accreting Pulsars
L. Bildsten, D. Chakrabarty, J. Chiu, M. H. Finger, D. T. Koh, R. W. Nelson, T. A. Prince, B. C. Rubin, D. M. Scott, M. Stollberg, B. A. Vaughan, C. Wilson & R. B. Wilson, 1997, Ap. J. Suppl., 113, 367 [ NASA ADS link]
The Ocean and Crust of a Rapidly Accreting Neutron Star: Implications for Magnetic Field Evolution and Thermonuclear Flashes
E. F. Brown & L. Bildsten, 1998, Ap. J., 496, 915 [ NASA ADS link]
Rapid Rotation and Nonradial Pulsations: Kappa-Mechanism Excitation of g-Modes in B Stars
G. Ushomirsky, and L. Bildsten, 1998, Ap. J., 497, L101 [ NASA ADS link]
Light Element Depletion in Contracting Brown Dwarfs and Pre-Main-Sequence Stars
G. Ushomirsky, C. D. Matzner, E. F. Brown, L. Bildsten, V. G. Hilliard & P. C. Schroeder, 1998, Ap. J., 497, 253 [ NASA ADS link]
Gravitational Radiation and Rotation of Accreting Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten, 1998, Ap. J., 501, L89 [ NASA ADS link]
Crustal Heating and Quiescent Emission from Transiently Accreting Neutron Stars
E. F. Brown, L. Bildsten and R. E. Rutledge, Ap. J., 1998, 504, L95 [ NASA ADS Link]
Hydrogen Electron Capture in Accreting Neutron Stars and the Resulting g-mode Oscillation Spectrum
L. Bildsten and A. Cumming, 1998, Ap. J., 506, 842 [ NASA ADS Link] [ astro-ph/9807012]
New Views of Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten and T. Strohmayer 1999, Physics Today, 52, 40 [ Scanned Copy Here ]
The Thermal X-Ray Spectra of Cen X-4, Aql X-1 and 4U 1608-522 in Quiescence
R. E. Rutledge, L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, G. G. Pavlov and V. E. Zavlin, 1999, Ap. J., 514, 945 [ NASA ADS Link]
The Outbursts and Orbit of the Accreting Pulsar GS 1843-02=2S1845-024
M. H. Finger, L. Bildsten, D. Chakrabarty, T. A. Prince, D. M. Scott, C. A. Wilson, R. B. Wilson, S. N. Zhang 1999, Ap. J., 517, 449 [ astro-ph/9812475] [ NASA ADS Link]
Discovery of a Magnetic White Dwarf in the Symbiotic Binary Z Andromedae
J. L. Sokoloski and L. Bildsten, 1999, Ap. J., 517, 919 [astro-ph/9812294] [ NASA ADS Link]
The Evolution of Rapid Burster Outbursts
R. Guerriero, D. Fox, J. Kommers, W. H. G. Lewin, R. Rutledge, E. Morgan, J. van Paradijs, M. van der Klis, L. Bildsten & T. Dotani, 1999, Mon. Not. Roy. Astro. Soc., 307, 179 [ NASA ADS Link]
The Rapid Proton Process Ashes from Stable Nuclear Burning on an Accreting Neutron Star
H Schatz, L. Bildsten, A. Cumming, and M. Wiescher 1999, Ap. J., 524, 1014 [ NASA ADS Link] [ astro-ph/9905274]
Viscous Boundary Layer Damping of r-Modes in Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten and G. Ushomirsky 2000, Ap. J., 529, L33 [ astro-ph/9911155] [ NASA ADS Link]
A Method for Distinguishing Between Transiently Accreting Neutron Stars and Black Holes, in Quiescence
R. E. Rutledge, L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, G. G. Pavlov, V. E. Zavlin 2000, Ap. J., 529, 985 [ astro-ph/9909319] [ NASA ADS Link]
Chandra Detection of an X-Ray Flare from the Brown Dwarf LP 944-20
R. E. Rutledge, G. Basri, E. Martin, and L. Bildsten, Ap. J., 538, L141 [ astro-ph/0005559] [ UCSB Press Release/Images] [ NASA Press Release/Images] [ NASA ADS Link]
Coronal X-Ray Emission from the Stellar Companions to Transiently Accreting Black Holes
L. Bildsten and R. E. Rutledge, 2000, Ap. J., 541, 908 [ astro-ph/9912304] [ NASA ADS Link]
Nearly Coherent Oscillations in Type I X-Ray Bursts from KS 1731-260
M. P. Muno, D. W. Fox, E. H. Morgan and L. Bildsten, 2000, Ap. J., 542, 1016 [ astro-ph/0003229] [ NASA ADS Link]
Rotational Evolution During Type I X-Ray Bursts
A. Cumming and L. Bildsten, 2000, Ap. J., 544, 453 [ astro-ph/0004347] [ NASA ADS Link]
Deformations of Accreting Neutron Star Crusts and Gravitational Wave Emission
G. Ushomirsky, C. Cutler and L. Bildsten, 2000, MNRAS, 319, 902 [ astro-ph/0001136] [ MNRAS Page ] [ NASA ADS Link]
Search for Millisecond Periodicities in Type I X-ray Bursts of the Rapid Burster
D. W. Fox, W. H. G. Lewin, R. E. Rutledge, E. H. Morgan, R. Guerriero, L. Bildsten, M. van der Klis, J. van Paradijs, C. B. Moore, T. Dotani, K. Asai, 2001, MNRAS, 321, 776 [ astro-ph/0009224] [ NASA ADS Link]
Gravitational Settling of 22Ne in Liquid White Dwarf Interiors
L. Bildsten and D. M. Hall, 2001, Ap. J., 549, L219 [ astro-ph/0101365] [ NASA ADS Link]
The Endpoint of the rp Process on Accreting Neutron Stars
H. Schatz, A. Aprahamian, V. Barnard, L. Bildsten, A. Cumming, M. Ouellette, T. Rauscher, F.-K. Thielemann, M. Wiescher 2001, Phys. Rev. Letters, 86, 3471 [ astro-ph/0102418] [ PRL Page ]
The Quiescent X-Ray Spectrum of the Neutron Star in Centaurus X-4 Observed with Chandra/ACIS-S
R. E. Rutledge, L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, G. G. Pavlov, V. E. Zavlin, 2001, Ap. J., 551, 921 [ astro-ph/0012400] [ NASA ADS Link]
X-Ray Spectrum of the Rapid Burster using the Chandra HETGS
H.L. Marshall, R. Rutledge, D.W. Fox, J.M. Miller, R. Guerriero, E. Morgan, M. van der Klis, L. Bildsten, T. Dotani and W.H.G. Lewin, 2001, A. J., 122, 21 [ astro-ph/0103203] [ NASA ADS Link]
A Brown Dwarf Companion for the Accreting Millisecond Pulsar SAX J1808.4-3658
L. Bildsten and D. Chakrabarty 2001, Ap. J., 557, 292 [ astro-ph/0104153] [ NASA ADS Link]
A Search for Rapid Photometric Variability in Symbiotic Binaries
J. L. Sokoloski, L. Bildsten and W. C. G. Ho, 2001, MNRAS, 326, 553 [ astro-ph/0104031] [ NASA ADS Link]
Magnetic Screening in Accreting Neutron Stars
A. Cumming, E. G. Zweibel and L. Bildsten, 2001, Ap. J., 557, 958 [ astro-ph/0102178] [ NASA ADS Link]
Carbon Flashes in the Heavy Element Ocean on Accreting Neutron Stars
A. Cumming and L. Bildsten, 2001, Ap. J., 559, L127 [ astro-ph/0107213] [ NASA ADS Link]
Quiescent Thermal Emission from the Neutron Star in Aql X-1
R. E. Rutledge, L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, G. G. Pavlov, V. E. Zavlin, 2001, Ap. J., 559, 1054 [ astro-ph/0105319] [ NASA ADS Link]
Hydrostatic Expansion and Spin Changes During Type I X-Ray Bursts
A. Cumming, S. M. Morsink, L. Bildsten, J. L. Friedman, & D. E. Holz, 2002, Ap. J., 564, 343 [ astro-ph/0108009] [ NASA ADS Link]
Faint Cataclysmic Variables in Quiescence: Globular Cluster and Field Surveys
D. M. Townsley and L. Bildsten, 2002, Ap. J., 565, L35 [ astro-ph/0112270] [ NASA ADS Link]
Transient X-Ray Binaries in Elliptical Galaxies
A. L. Piro and L. Bildsten, 2002, Ap. J., 571, L103 [ astro-ph/0204495] [ NASA ADS Link]
Four New Delta Scuti Pulsators from a Variability Survey of 131 Stars
J. L. Sokoloski, L. Bildsten, R. Chornock, and A. V. Filippenko, 2002, PASP, 114, 636 [ astro-ph/0203378] [ NASA ADS Link]
Variability in the Thermal Emission from Accreting Neutron Star Transients
E. F. Brown, L. Bildsten, and P. Chang, 2002, ApJ, 574, 920 [ astro-ph/0204102] [ NASA ADS Link]
Variable Thermal Emission from Aql X-1 in Quiescence
R. E. Rutledge, L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, G. G. Pavlov, V. E. Zavlin, 2002, ApJ, 577, 346 [ astro-ph/0204196] [ NASA ADS Link]
Hot White Dwarf Donors in Ultracompact X-Ray Binaries
L. Bildsten, 2002, ApJ, 577, L27 [ astro-ph/0208164] [ NASA ADS Link]
A Possible Transient Neutron Star in Quiescence in the Globular Cluster NGC 5139
R. E. Rutledge, L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, G. G. Pavlov, V. E. Zavlin, 2002, ApJ, 578, 405 [ astro-ph/0105405] [ NASA ADS Link]
Crustal Emission and the Quiescent Spectrum of the Neutron Star in KS 1731-260
R. E. Rutledge, L. Bildsten, E. F. Brown, G. G. Pavlov, V. E. Zavlin, and G. Ushomirsky, 2002, ApJ, 580, 413 [ astro-ph/0108125] [ NASA ADS Link]
Gravitational Settling of 22Ne in Liquid White Dwarf Interiors--Cooling and Seismological Effects
C. J. Deloye and L. Bildsten, 2002, Ap. J., 580, 1077 [ astro-ph/0207623] [ NASA ADS Link]
Viscous Dissipation for Euler's Disk
L. Bildsten 2002, Phys. Rev. E., E66, 056309 [ gr-qc/0102046] [ Phys. Rev. E ]
Photodisintegration-Triggered Nuclear Energy Release in Superbursts
H. Schatz, L. Bildsten and A. Cumming, 2003, Ap. J., 583, L87 [ NASA ADS Link]
Diffusive Nuclear Burning in Neutron Star Envelopes
P. Chang and L. Bildsten, 2003, Ap. J., 585, 464 [ astro-ph/0210218] [ NASA ADS Link]
Atomic Spectral Features During Thermonuclear Flashes on Neutron Stars
L. Bildsten, P. Chang and F. Paerels, 2003, Ap. J., 591, L29 [ astro-ph/0303147] [ NASA ADS Link]
Measuring White Dwarf Accretion Rates via their Effective Temperatures
D. Townsley and L. Bildsten, 2003, Ap. J., 596, L227 [ astro-ph/0309208] [ NASA ADS Link]
White Dwarf Donors in Ultracompact Binaries: The Stellar Structure of Finite Entropy Objects
C. J. Deloye and L. Bildsten, 2003, Ap. J., 598, 1217 [ astro-ph/0308233] [ NASA ADS Link]
Nuclear Physics in Normal X-ray Bursts and Superblasts
H. Schatz, L. Bildsten, A. Cumming and M. Ouellette, 2003, Nuc. Phys. A, 718, 247 [ NASA ADS Link]
Theoretical Modeling of the Thermal State of Accreting White Dwarfs Undergoing Classical Novae
D. Townsley and L. Bildsten, 2004, Ap. J., 600, 390 [ astro-ph/0306080] [ NASA ADS Link]
Periodic Thermonuclear X-ray Bursts from GS 1826-24 and the Fuel Composition as a Function of Accretion Rate
D. K. Galloway, A. Cumming, E. Kuulkers, L. Bildsten, D. Chakrabarty, and R. E. Rothschild, 2004, Ap. J., 601, 466 [ astro-ph/0308122] [ NASA ADS Link]
Unstable Nonradial Oscillations on Helium Burning Neutron Stars
A. L. Piro and L. Bildsten, 2004, Ap. J., 603, 252 [ astro-ph/0311398] [ NASA ADS Link]
Evolution of Young Neutron Star Envelopes
P. Chang and L. Bildsten, 2004, Ap. J., 605, 830 [ astro-ph/0312589] [ NASA ADS Link]
Ultracompact Binaries as Bright X-Ray Sources in Elliptical Galaxies
L. Bildsten and C. J. Deloye, 2004, Ap. J., 607, L119 [ astro-ph/0404234] [ NASA ADS Link]
Seismology of the Accreting White Dwarf in GW Lib
D. M. Townsley, P. Arras and L. Bildsten, 2004, Ap. J., 608, L105 [ astro-ph/0405132] [ NASA ADS Link]
Spreading of Accreted Material on White Dwarfs
A. L. Piro and L. Bildsten, 2004, Ap. J., 610, 977 [ astro-ph/0404214] [ NASA ADS Link]
Hydrogen Burning on Magnetar Surfaces
P. Chang, P. Arras and L. Bildsten, 2004, Ap. J., 616, L147 [ astro-ph/0410403] [ NASA ADS Link]
A Spreading Layer Origin for Dwarf Nova Oscillations
A. L. Piro and L. Bildsten, 2004, Ap. J., 616, L155 [ astro-ph/0410427] [ NASA ADS Link]

In Press
Neutron Star Crustal Interface Waves
A. L. Piro and L. Bildsten, 2005, Ap. J.,to appear [ astro-ph/0410197]
New Views of Thermonuclear Bursts
T. Strohmayer and L. Bildsten, To appear in Compact Stellar X-Ray Sources, eds. W.H.G. Lewin and M. van der Klis, Cambridge University Press [ astro-ph/0301544]

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Refereed Publications by Lars Bildsten - updated 11/24/04

LARS BILDSTEN'S REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

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