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Publication Samples
Citizen Science:
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"Citizen Science with Hubble Space Telescope Data", Christian, C.A., 2015, Computing in Science and Engineering,17, 12.
“Early Results from Star Date: M83 - A Citizen Science Project to Age Date Star Clusters in the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy”, Heartley, Jeremy; Whitmore, B. C.; Blair, W. P.; Christian, C. A.; Donaldson, T.; Hammer, D.; Smith, S.; Viana, A. 2014, AAS Meeting #223, #422.33.
"The Public Impact of Citizen Science Outreach and Education",
2013, Evolutionary Paths in Galaxy Morphology, CISRO, Sydney, Australia
"Citizen Science Contributions to Astronomy Research",
2012. Organizations, People and Strategies in Astronomy
Vol. 1, 183.
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3D Astronomy Project:
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"Touchable Astronomy: Exploring STEM Careers For The Visually Impaired”, 2017 C. Christian, T. Madura , D. Hurd , W. Diaz-Merced , and K. Silberman, 2017, 68th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Adelaide Australia, see https://iafastro.directory/iac/archive/browse/IAC-17/E1/7/40583/ |
"You Can Touch These! Creating 3d Tactile Representations Of Hubble Space Telescope Images”, Christian, C.A, Nota, A., Greenfield, P., Grice, N., Shaheen, N. 2015, Journal and Review of Astronomy Education and Outreach, 3
“3D Printing Technology: A Unique Way of Making Hubble Space Telescope Images
Accessible to Non-Visual Learners”, Grice, N.A., Christian, C.A., Nota, A., Greenfield, P. 2015, Journ. Blindness Innov. Research, v 15, no 1.
“Touch This! Bringing HST Images to Life as 3D Models”, Christian, C., Nota, A., Greenfield, P., Grice, N., Shaheen, N. 2014, 65th Int. Astronaut. Congress 2014, E1.7.
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Information Technology:
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"Bringing
Breakthroughs in Science to the Public Through Webcasting",
2002, 2005, BioAstronomy 2002, IAU 213,
549.
"Report
on DTI's Live Streaming Internet Broadcast Experiments",
2002.
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"Space
Science Education Resource Directory", 2001, ADASS
X, A.S.P. Conf Series, 238, 107.
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"Hubble
Space Telescope Space Science: First Web Simulcast with NPR
Radio Program", 2001, Science Information Systems
Newsletter, 49.
See also "NPR Radio & Web Simulcasts:
The Tour the Cosmos Series" 2001,
Webnet (now E-Learning from aace.org), 3, 30.
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"National
Information Infrastructure Testbed: Applications",
1994, Proceedings of Council On Competitiveness Conference:
Breaking the Barriers to the NII, (Council On Competitiveness,
Washington DC)
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\“A Question and Answer Guide to Astronomy\”, Christian, C. and Roy, Jean-Rene, 2017, Cambridge University Press. |
>"The Space Shuttle and Great Observatories", Christian, C., 2011, in Wings in Orbit, W. Hale, H. Lane, G. Chapline, K Lulla (eds.), U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington D.C., 320, ISBN: 978-0-16-0868-46-7
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"A Questions and Answers Guide to Astronomy", Pierre-Yves Bely, Carol Christian, Jean-Rene Roy, 2010 Cambridge University Press.
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| "250 Reponses aux Questions Curieux d'Astronomy", Bely, P.Y., Roy, J.R., and Christian, C., 2008 Gerfaut:France.
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| "Astronomical
Visualization for Education" 2006, ADASS ,XVI.
[poster
PDF]
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"Tools
And Services For Education And Outreach – Accessing Real
Astronomical Data" 2006, ADASS XV, ASP
Conf. Ser. 351, 641.
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“K-12 Education with the National Virtual Observatory”,
Raddick, M. J.; O'Mullane, W.; Szalay, A. S.; Christian, C.,
2005, ADASS X,ASP Conf. Ser., 347,
247.
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"Creation
of Educational Resources: A Research Scientist's Role"
2002, BioAstronomy 2002, 2004, IAU 213,
545.
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"Amazing
Space: Creating Educational Resources from Current Scientific
Research Results" 2001, Journal of Science and Technology
Education, 10, 38.
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“Looking
Beyond Boundaries: An Educational Experiment Utilizing Live
Interactive Broadcasting on the Web” 2000, Office
of Public Outreach Monograph.
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"Education
& Public Outreach: View from Research Institutions and Observatories"
2000, invited talk at the Virtual
Observatories of the Future Conference.
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"The
Origins Education Forum" 2000, Decade
Review Subcommittee: Panel on Astronomy Education and Policy
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"Public
Impact of Hubble Space Telescope" 1999, prepared for
the HST
2nd Decade Committee and published as an Office of Public
Outreach Monograph.
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"HST
Education & Outreach" 1999, prepared for the HST
2nd Decade Committee.
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"On-Line
Resources for Classroom Use: Data and Science Results from NASA's
Hubble Space Telescope and Other Missions "
1998, New Trends in Astronomy Teaching, L. Gouguenheim,
D. McNally, and J. R. Percy (eds.), IAU Colloq., 162,
p.74
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"Cyber
Hype or Educational Technology? What is being learned from all
those BITS?", 1998, ADASS VII, A.S.P. Conference
Series, 145, A., R. Albrecht & R.N. Hook and H.A. Bushouse,
eds., p. 231.
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Several papers in collaboration with the LEGUS team and the Westerlund 2 team.
\“The Resolved Stellar Populations in the LEGUS Galaxies\”, Sabbi, E., etal (LEGUS team), 2018, Ap. J., Suppl. 235, 23.
\“Extinction Maps and Dust-to-gas Ratios in Nearby Galaxies with LEGUS\”, Kahre, L. etal (LEGUS team), 2018, Ap. J., 855, 133.
\“Legacy ExtraGalactic UV Survey with The Hubble Space Telescope: Stellar Cluster Catalogs and First Insights Into Cluster Formation and Evolution in NGC 628\”, Adamo, A. etal (LEGUS team), 2017, Ap. J., 841, 131.
\“Is the Massive Star Cluster Westerlund 2 Double?\” Zeidler, P. etal (Westerlund 2 team including C. Christian), 2017, Proc. Int. Astr. Union, 12, S316.
\“A High-resolution Multiband Survey of Westerlund 2 with the Hubble Space Telescope. III. The Present-day Stellar Mass Function\”. Zeidler, P. etal (Westerlund 2 team including C. Christian), 2017, Astron. J., 153, 122J.
“A High-Resolution Multiband Survey Of Westerlund 2 With The Hubble Space Telescope. Ii. Mass Accretion In The Pre-Main-Sequence Population” Peter Zeidler. P. etal (Westerlund 2 team including C.Christian), 2016, Astron. J. 152. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.3847/0004-6256/152/4/84.
"Location, Location, Location: So Where is Muzaffarabad?
Geographic Information Systems Can Serve as Powerful Tools
for Visualizing Complex Problems" 2007, Christian, C.,
Foreign Service Journal, 84, 37.
“Geospatial Data In Response To The Sumatra-Andaman
Earthquake And Indian Ocean Tsunami Of December 26, 2004” 2006,
Kelmelis, J.A, Schwartz, L, Christian, C., Crawford, M., Photogrammetric
Engineering & Remote Sensing Journal, 72,
862
"The
Science News Metrics", 2005 Christian, C.A., Davidson,
G., Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy 6,
A. Heck (ed.), (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht), p141.
“Challenges: Adopting GIS for Diplomacy and Foreign
Policy”, Christian C.A., ESRI Federal Users Conference
Proceedings, see http://gis.esri.com/library/userconf/feduc05/index.html.
“The Public Impact of HST: A Case Study”,
2004 Christian, C.A., Organizations and Strategies in
Astronomy 5, A. Heck (ed.), (Kluwer
Academic Publishers, Dordrecht -- ISBN 1-4020-2570-X), 203.
"Hubble
Space Telescope Observations of the Interacting Galaxies NGC
2207 and IC 2163", 2000, with B. Elmegreen et.
al., Astron. J., 120, 630.
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"Hubble
Space Telescope Photometry of the Metal-rich Globular Clusters
NGC 6624 and NGC 6637", 2000, with J. Heasley et.
al., Astron. J., 120, 879.
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