Nicholas Ernest White
George Washington University
Department of Physics
715 21st Streeet NW
Washingtonle 20052
D.C.
United States
Phone: +1 301-346-3792
NCA adherence: United States
Last updated:
February 2, 2024
IAU Status
Active Member
Affiliation(s) within the IAU
Past affiliation(s) within the IAU
- Past Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2015)
- Past Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2012)
Areas of interest
1 - General: 1.1 - Editorials notices, 1.5 - Publications, bibliography, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.6 - Astroparticle physics, 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.12 - Equation of state, 2.13 - Gravitation, 2.14 - Gravitational lensing, 2.15 - Gravitational waves, 2.27 - Radiation, 2.29 - Relativistic processes
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.2 - Balloons, 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.7 - Space vehicles, 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.3 - Eclipses, 5.9 - Time
6 - The Sun: 6.5 - Sun: corona, 6.10 - Sun: flares, 6.29 - Sun: X-rays, gamma rays
8 - Stars: 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.8 - Stars: coronae, 8.14 - Stars: Gamma-ray burst, 8.23 - Stars: magnetars, 8.25 - Stars: neutron, 8.26 - Stars: novae, cataclysmic variables, 8.29 - Stars: Population III, 8.32 - Stars: pulsars, 8.39 - Stars: white dwarfs
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.1 - ISM: abundances, 9.5 - ISM: cosmic rays, 9.17 - ISM: supernova remnants
10 - The Galaxy: 10.1 - Galaxy: abundances, 10.8 - Galaxy: general
11 - Galaxies: 11.14 - Galaxies: high-redshift, 11.16 - Galaxies: intergalactic medium, 11.18 - Galaxies: ISM
12 - Cosmology: 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy, 12.10 - Cosmology: early Universe, 12.13 - Cosmology: dark ages, reionization, first stars