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Alex S. Hill: Publications

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Refereed Publications

  • A. S. Hill, L. M. Haffner, & R. J. Reynolds, "Ionized gas in the Smith Cloud", 2009, Astrophysical Journal, 703, 1832 (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, R. A. Benjamin, G. Kowal, R. J. Reynolds, L. M. Haffner, & A. Lazarian, "The Turbulent Warm Ionized Medium: Emission Measure Distribution and MHD Simulations," 2008, Astrophysical Journal, 686, 363 (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, D. R. Stinebring, C. T. Asplund, D. E. Berwick, W. E. Everett, & N. R. Hinkel, "Deflection of Pulsar Signal Reveals Compact Structures in the Galaxy," 2005, Astrophysical Journal, 619, L171 (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, D. R. Stinebring, H. A. Barnor, D. E. Berwick, & A. W. Webber, "Pulsar Scintillation Arcs. I. Frequency Dependence", 2003, Astrophysical Journal, 599, 457 (PDF)

Unrefereed Publications

  • A. S. Hill, "Warm ionized gas in the disk and halo of the Milky Way", 2011, Ph. D. thesis, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Single-spaced PDF; Double-spaced PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, K. Wood, & L. M. Haffner, "The role of turbulence in the warm ionized medium", 2010, in "The Dynamic ISM: A celebration of the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey", ed. R. Kothes, T. L. Landecker & A. G. Willis, ASP Conference Series, 438, 190 (arXiv:1007.2767 [astro-ph])
  • A. S. Hill, L. M. Haffner, & R. J. Reynolds, "Ionized Gas in the Smith Cloud", 2009, in "The Role of Disk-Halo Interaction in Galaxy Evolution: Outflow vs Infall?", EAS Publication Series, in press (arXiv:0901.0712 [astro-ph])
  • R. J. Reynolds, L. M. Haffner, G. J. Madsen, K. Wood, & A. S. Hill, "Diffuse ionized gas in spiral galaxies and the disk-halo interaction", 2009, in "The Role of Disk-Halo Interaction in Galaxy Evolution: Outflow vs Infall?", EAS Publication Series, in press (arXiv:0812.4303 [astro-ph])
  • L. M. Haffner, A. K. Duncan, S. M. Hoffman, G. J. Madsen, K. Wood, A. S. Hill, & R. J. Reynolds, "Ionization of Infalling Gas", 2009, in "The Role of Disk-Halo Interaction in Galaxy Evolution: Outflow vs Infall?", EAS Publication Series, in press (arXiv:0901.0940 [astro-ph])
  • A. S. Hill, Ronald J. Reynolds, Robert A. Benjamin, & L. Matthew Haffner, "Density Distribution of the Warm Ionized Medium," 2006, in SINS -- Small Ionized and Neutral Structures in the Diffuse Interstellar Medium, ed. M. Haverkorn & W. M. Goss, ASP Conference Series, 365, 250, astro-ph/0701477 (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, "Probing the Interstellar Medium on AU Size Scales Using Pulsar Scintillation," 2004, honors thesis, Oberlin College (PDF)
  • D. R. Stinebring, A. S. Hill, & S. Ransom. "Scintillation Arcs and Binary Pulsars with an Application to PSR J0737-3039," 2004, in Binary Radio Pulsars, ed. F. A. Rasio & I. H. Stairs, Vol. 328, ASP Conference Series (San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific), 349
  • D. R. Stinebring, H. A. Barnor, D. E. Berwick, A. S. Hill, A. Webber, & M. A. McLaughlin, "Frequency Dependence of Scintillation Arcs," 2003, in Radio Pulsars, ed. M. Bailes, D. J. Nice, & S. E. Thorsett, Vol. 302, ASP Conference Proceedings (San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific), 267
  • D. R. Stinebring, A. S. Hill, M. A. McLaughlin, K. M. Becker, J. M. Cordes, & M. Kramer, "An Observational Overview of Scintillation Arcs," 2003, in Radio Pulsars, ed. M. Bailes, D. J. Nice, & S. E. Thorsett, Vol. 302, ASP Conference Proceedings (San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific), 263

Oral and Poster Presentations

  • A. S. Hill, L. M. Haffner, & R. J. Reynolds. "Ionized Gas in the Smith Cloud," 2008, The Role of Disk-Halo Interaction in Galaxy Evolution: Outflow vs Infall, Espinho, Portugal (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, R. A. Benjamin, G. Kowal, R. J. Reynolds, L. M. Haffner, & A. Lazarian. "The Turbulent Warm Ionized Medium: Distribution and MHD Simulations," 2007, Naramata Summer School on the Interstellar Medium (Zipped Keynote file | PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, R. A. Benjamin, R. J. Reynolds, L. M. Haffner, G. Kowal, & A. Lazarian. "Density Distribution of the Warm Ionized Medium," 2007, American Astronomical Society Meeting, 209, 17.23 (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, R. J. Reynolds, R. A. Benjamin, & L. M. Haffner. "Density Enhancements in the Warm Ionized Medium," 2006, SINS in the Diffuse ISM (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, R. A. Benjamin, R. J. Reynolds, & L. M. Haffner. "The relationship between pulsar dispersion measures and interstellar H-Alpha emission measures at high galactic latitudes," 2006, American Astronomical Society Meeting, 207, 81.08 (PDF)
  • A. S. Hill. "Probing the Interstellar Medium on Solar System Size Scales," 2004, Oberlin College Honors Talk (Zipped Keynote file | PDF)
  • A. S. Hill, N. R. Hinkel, & D. R. Stinebring. "Time Development of Scintillation Arc Substructure," 2004, Ohio Section of the American Physical Society conference presentation
  • M. A. Walker, A. S. Hill, & D. R. Stinebring. "Scintillation Imaging of the ISM Using Pulsar Spectroscopy," 2003, International Square Kilometer Array Conference presentation
  • A. S. Hill. "Mapping Absorption Components in the Insterstellar Medium," 2003, Oberlin College Physics Department research talk.
  • A. S. Hill, J. P. Huchra, T. Jarrett, L. Macri, J. Mader, & N. Martimbeau, "The K-Band Luminosity Function of the Virgo Cluster," 2003, American Astronomical Society Meeting, 201, 42.08
  • A. S. Hill, "The K-Band Luminosity Function of the Virgo Cluster," 2002, CfA-SAO Intern Symposium talk