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Arthur Congdon

Education
  • B.S. Physics, Temple University (2001)
  • Ph.D. Astrophysics, Rutgers University (2008)
Research Interests
  • Gravitational lensing
  • The distribution of dark matter in distant galaxies
  • Supermassive black holes and their accretion disks
Professional Experience
  • NASA Postdoctoral Program fellow, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (2008 – present)
  • Graduate assistant, Rutgers University (2006 – 2008)
  • NSF Graduate Research Fellow, Rutgers University (2003 – 2006)
  • AAAS Entry Point Intern, Goddard Space Flight Center (2001)
Selected Awards
  • Phi Beta Kappa (2001)
Selected Publications
  1. A. B. Congdon, C. R. Keeton & C. E. Nordgren, 2008, Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 389, 398-406. "Analytic Relations for Magnifications and Time Delays in Gravitational Lenses with Fold and Cusp Configurations.”
  2. A. B. Congdon, C. R. Keeton & S. J. Osmer, 2007, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 376, 263-272. “Microlensing of an Extended Source by a Power-Law Mass Distribution.”
  3. A. B. Congdon & C. R. Keeton, 2005, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 364, 1459-1466. “Multipole Models of Four-Image Gravitational Lenses with Anomalous Flux Ratios.”

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