Biography:Alexis Brandeker

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Short description: Swedish astronomer
Minor planets discovered: 4[1]
36614 Saltis August 27, 2000 [2][3]
(122310) 2000 QJ9 August 21, 2000 [4]
239890 Edudeldon September 1, 2000 [5]
297409 Mållgan September 1, 2000 [6]

Alexis Brandeker (born May 18, 1974) is a Swedish astronomer at the Stockholm Observatory and discoverer of minor planets.[7]

Education

In 2003 he acquired his Ph.D. (on Young stars and circumstellar disks) from the Stockholm Observatory. He went on to become a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Toronto for 2.5 years before returning to Stockholm in 2007, where he now works as a research associate at the Stockholm Observatory. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 4 minor planets in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 20 June 2016. http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/lists/MPDiscsNum.html. Retrieved 6 August 2016. 
  2. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(36614) Saltis [2.37, 0.16, 1.8]". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (36614) Saltis, Addendum to Fifth Edition: 2003–2005. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 203. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_2392. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. 
  3. "36614 Saltis (2000 QU148)". Minor Planet Center. http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=36614. Retrieved 19 March 2016. 
  4. "122310 (2000 QJ9)". Minor Planet Center. http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=122310. Retrieved 19 March 2016. 
  5. "239890 Edudeldon (2000 RX11)". Minor Planet Center. http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=239890. Retrieved 19 March 2016. 
  6. "297409 Mallgan (2000 RE39)". Minor Planet Center. http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=297409. Retrieved 19 March 2016. 
  7. Alexis Brandeker (20 June 2016). "Alexis Brandeker – About". http://alexis.brandeker.se/aboutme.eng.php. Retrieved 6 August 2016. 

Publications

  • Berger, E.; Rutledge, R. E.; Reid, I. N.; Bildsten, L.; Gizis, J. E.; Liebert, James; Martín, Eduardo L.; Basri, Gibor et al. (10 July 2005). "The Magnetic Properties of an L Dwarf Derived from Simultaneous Radio, X‐Ray, and Hα Observations". The Astrophysical Journal 627 (2): 960–973. doi:10.1086/430343. Bibcode2005ApJ...627..960B. 
  • Jayawardhana, Ray; Coffey, Jaime; Scholz, Alexander; Brandeker, Alexis; van Kerkwijk, Marten H. (10 September 2006). "Accretion Disks around Young Stars: Lifetimes, Disk Locking, and Variability". The Astrophysical Journal 648 (2): 1206–1218. doi:10.1086/506171. Bibcode2006ApJ...648.1206J. 
  • Mentuch, Erin; Brandeker, Alexis; van Kerkwijk, Marten H.; Jayawardhana, Ray; Hauschildt, Peter H. (20 December 2008). "Lithium Depletion of Nearby Young Stellar Associations". The Astrophysical Journal 689 (2): 1127–1140. doi:10.1086/592764. Bibcode2008ApJ...689.1127M. 
  • Brandeker, A.; Liseau, R.; Olofsson, G.; Fridlund, M. (January 2004). "The spatial structure of the ? Pictoris gas disk". Astronomy and Astrophysics 413 (2): 681–691. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20034326. Bibcode2004A&A...413..681B. 

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