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Charles F. Gammie

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Contact Information

202 Astronomy Building, MC-221
1002 W. Green St.
Urbana, IL 61801
Professor

Research Interests

Black holes, formation of the Moon, planet formation, star formation, cosmic ray transport, and interstellar turbulence.

Additional Campus Affiliations

Stanley O. Ikenberry Endowed Chair, Physics
Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholar, Astronomy
University Scholar, Astronomy
Professor, Physics
Professor, Astronomy
Professor, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)

Recent Publications

Cárdenas-Avendano, A., Gammie, C., & Lupsasca, A. (2024). Explanation for the Absence of Secondary Peaks in Black Hole Light Curve Autocorrelations. Physical review letters, 133(13), Article 131402. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.131402

Chan, H. S., Chan, C. K., Prather, B. S., Wong, G. N., & Gammie, C. (2024). The 230 GHz Variability of Numerical Models of Sagittarius A*. I. Parameter Surveys on Varying the Ion-to-electron Temperature Ratio Under Strongly Magnetized Conditions. Astrophysical Journal, 964(1), Article 17. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad2454

Dalal, N. K., Galanis, M., Gammie, C., Gralla, S. E., & Murray, N. (2024). Probing H0 and resolving AGN disks with ultrafast photon counters. Physical Review D, 109(12), Article 123029. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.109.123029

Johnson, M. D., Akiyama, K., Baturin, R., Bilyeu, B., Blackburn, L., Boroson, D., Cárdenas-Avendaño, A., Chael, A., Chan, C. K., Chang, D., Cheimets, P., Chou, C., Doeleman, S. S., Farah, J., Galison, P., Gamble, R., Gammie, C. F., Gelles, Z., Gómez, J. L., ... Wong, G. (2024). The Black Hole Explorer: Motivation and Vision. In L. E. Coyle, S. Matsuura, & M. D. Perrin (Eds.), Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2024: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave Article 130922D (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; Vol. 13092). SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019835

Mościbrodzka, M., & Gammie, C. F. (2024). Stochastic Averaging of Radiative Transfer Coefficients for Relativistic Electrons. Astrophysical Journal, 968(1), Article 6. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad4636

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