Alumni Bibliographies

Publications by Alastair G.W. Cameron

This citation list includes papers published while the author was on staff at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies. It may also include some publications before or after that period if another GISS researcher was a co-author.

1974

Mazurek, T.J., J.W. Truran, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1974: Electron capture in carbon dwarf supernovae. Astrophys. Space Sci., 27, 261-291, doi:10.1007/BF00643877.

Perri, F., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1974: Hydrodynamic instability of the solar nebula in the presence of a planetary core. Icarus, 22, 416-425, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(74)90074-8.

Podolok, M., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1974: Models of the giant planets. Icarus, 22, 123-148, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(74)90113-4.

1973

Cameron, A.G.W., 1973: Abundances of the elements in the solar system. Space Sci. Rev., 15, 121-146, doi:10.1007/BF00172440.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1973: Accumulation processes in the primitive solar nebula. Icarus, 18, 407-450, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(73)90153-X.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1973: History of the solar system. Earth-Sci. Rev., 9, 125-137, doi:10.1016/0012-8252(73)90075-5.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1973: Properties of the solar nebula and the origin of the Moon. The Moon, 3, 377-383, doi:10.1007/BF00564641.

Cameron, A.G.W., S.A. Colgate, and L. Grossman, 1973: Cosmic abundance of boron. Nature, 243, 204-207, doi:10.1038/243204a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., and M.R. Pine, 1973: Numerical models of the primitive solar nebula. Icarus, 18, 377-406, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(73)90152-8.

Perri, F., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1973: Hydrogen flash in stars. Nature, 242, 395-396, doi:10.1038/242395a0.

1972

Cameron, A.G.W., 1972: Orbital eccentricity of Mercury and the origin of the Moon. Nature, 240, 299-300, doi:10.1038/240299a0.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1972: Effects of sudden mixing in the solar core on solar neutrinos and ice ages. Nat. Phys. Sci., 240, no. 104, 180-182, doi:10.1038/physci240180a0.

Rosen, L.C., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1972: Surface composition of magnetic neutron stars. Astrophys. Space Sci., 15, 137-152, doi:10.1007/BF00649948.

Seidl, F.G.P., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1972: A numerical hydrodynamic study of coalescence in head-on collisions of identical stars. Astrophys. Space Sci., 15, 44-128, doi:10.1007/BF00649946.

1971

Cameron, A.G.W., 1971: Environment of the secondary component of Epsilon Aurigae. Nat. Phys. Sci., 231, no. 24, 148-148, doi:10.1038/physci231148a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1971: Evidence for a collapsar in the binary system ε Aur. Nature, 229, 178-180, doi:10.1038/229178a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1971: Nuclear processes associated with peculiar A-type stars. Publ. Astron. Soc. Pacific, 83, 495-591, doi:10.1086/129175.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1971: Recent advances in astronomy and space sciences. Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 184, 20-25, doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1971.tb41301.x.

Cameron, A.G.W., and W.A. Fowler, 1971: Lithium and the s-process in red-giant stars. Astrophys. J., 164, 111-114, doi:10.1086/150821.

Cameron, A.G.W., and J.W. Truran, 1971: The chemical evolution of the Galaxy. J. Roy. Astron. Soc. Canada, 65, 1-12.

Cohen, J.M., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1971: Neutron star models including the effects of hyperon formation. Astrophys. Space Sci., 10, 227-245, doi:10.1007/BF00704084.

Delano, M.D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1971: Nucleosynthesis in neutron rich supernova ejecta. Astrophys. Space Sci., 10, 203-226, doi:10.1007/BF00704083.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1971: Pre-main sequence stellar evolution with mass loss. Astrophys. Space Sci., 10, 52-70, doi:10.1007/BF00654605.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1971: The evolution of hydrogen-helium stars. Astrophys. Space Sci., 14, 399-421, doi:10.1007/BF00653327.

Truran, J.W., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1971: Evolutionary models of nucleosynthesis in the Galaxy. Astrophys. Space Sci., 14, 179-222, doi:10.1007/BF00649203.

1970

Cohen, J.M., W.D. Langer, L.C. Rosen, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1970: Neutron star models based on an improved equation of state. Astrophys. Space Sci., 6, 228-239, doi:10.1007/BF00651224.

Truran, J.W., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1970: The galactic halo. Nature, 225, 710-711, doi:10.1038/225710a0.

Tsuruta, S., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1970: URCA shells in dense stellar interiors. Astrophys. Space Sci., 7, 374-406, doi:10.1007/BF00653278.

1969

Brancazio, P.J., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1969: Relation between nuclear level density parameters and mass shell corrections. Can. J. Phys., 47, 1029-1035, doi:10.1139/p69-127.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1969: Supernovae, neutron stars, and pulsars. Trans. New York Acad. Sci., 31, no. 7, 769-786, doi:10.1111/j.2164-0947.1969.tb02000.x.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1969: A discussion on infared astronomy — Infrared radiation associated with protostars. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. A, 264, 227-233, doi:10.1098/rsta.1969.0017.

Cohen, J.M., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1969: Rotational properties of neutron star models. Nature, 224, 566-567, doi:10.1038/224566a0.

Cohen, J.M., A. Lapidus, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1969: Treatment of pulsating white dwarfs including general relativistic effects. Astrophys. Space Sci., 5, 113-125, doi:10.1007/BF00653943.

Greenstein, G.S., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1969: Spin down effects in neutron stars. Nature, 222, 862-863, doi:10.1038/222862b0.

Langer, W.D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1969: Effects of hyperons on the vibrations of neutron stars. Astrophys. Space Sci., 5, 213-253, doi:10.1007/BF00650292.

Langer, W.D., L.C. Rosen, J.M. Cohen, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1969: An equation of state at subnuclear densities. Astrophys. Space Sci., 5, 259-271, doi:10.1007/BF00649994.

1968

Arnett, W.D., C.J. Hansen, J.W. Truran, and A.G.W. Cameron (Eds.), 1968: Nucleosynthesis. Gordon and Breach.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1968: A new table of abundances of the elements in the Solar System. In Origin and Distribution of the Elements. L.H. Ahrens, Ed., International Series of Monographs in Earth Sciences, Pergamon, pp. 125-143, doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-012835-1.50015-5.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1968: Solar spin-down and neutrino fluxes. Astrophys. Lett., 1, 177-179.

Melrose, D.B., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1968: Neutron stars and cosmic-ray production. Can. J. Phys., 46, S472-S475, doi:10.1139/p68-273.

Truran, J.W., W.D. Arnett, S. Tsuruta, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1968: Nucleosynthesis in supernova explosions. In Origin and Distribution of the Elements. L.H. Ahrens, Ed., International Series of Monographs in Earth Sciences, Pergamon, pp. 77-89, doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-012835-1.50010-6.

Truran, J.W., W.D. Arnett, S. Tsuruta, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1968: Rapid neutron capture in supernova explosions. Astrophys. Space Sci., 1, 129-146, doi:10.1007/BF00653851.

1967

Arnett, W.D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Supernova hydrodynamics and nucleosynthesis. Can. J. Phys., 45, 2953-2964, doi:10.1139/p67-243.

Brancazio, P.J., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Abundance anomalies produced by nuclear reactions in stellar surface layers: II. Results and comparison with anomalies in peculiar A stars. Can. J. Phys., 45, 3297-3311, doi:10.1139/p67-276.

Brancazio, P.J., A. Gilbert, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Abundance anomalies produced by nuclear reactions in stellar surface layers: I. Nuclear-reaction rates. Can. J. Phys., 45, 3275-3296, doi:10.1139/p67-275.

Cameron, A.G.W., and M. Mock, 1967: Stellar accretion and X-ray emission. Nature, 215, 464-466, doi:10.1038/215464a0.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Early and main sequence evolution of stars in the range 0.5 to 100 solar masses. Can. J. Phys., 45, 3429-3460, doi:10.1139/p67-294.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Evolution of stars of low mass. Can. J. Phys., 45, 3461-3477, doi:10.1139/p67-295.

Greenstein, G.S., J.W. Truran, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Helium deficiency in old Halo B stars. Nature, 213, 871-873, doi:10.1038/213871a0.

Maran, S.P., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Relativistic astrophysics. Science, 157, 1517-1524, doi:10.1126/science.157.3796.1517.

Truran, J.W., W.D. Arnett, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1967: Nucleosynthesis in supernova shock waves. Can. J. Phys., 45, 2315-2332, doi:10.1139/p67-184.

1966

Cameron, A.G.W., 1966: X-ray emission from old novae. Nature, 212, no. 5061, 493-494, doi:10.1038/212493a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1966: The accumulation of chondritic material. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 1, no. 3, 93-96, doi:10.1016/0012-821X(66)90081-1.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1966: Solar evolution with varying G. Can. J. Phys., 44, 593-615, doi:10.1139/p66-050.

Rassbach, M.E., A.J. Dessler, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1966: The lunar period, the solar period, and Kp. J. Geophys. Res., 71, 4141-4146, doi:10.1029/JZ071i017p04141.

Truran, J.W., A.G.W. Cameron, and A. Gilbert, 1966: The approach to nuclear statistical equilibrium. Can. J. Phys., 44, 563-592, doi:10.1139/p66-049.

Truran, J.W., C.J. Hansen, A.G.W. Cameron, and A. Gilbert, 1966: Thermonuclear reactions in medium and heavy nuclei. Can. J. Phys., 44, 151-174, doi:10.1139/p66-011.

Tsuruta, S., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1966: Cooling and detectability of neutron stars. Can. J. Phys., 44, 1863-1894, doi:10.1139/p66-156.

Tsuruta, S., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1966: Some effects of nuclear forces on neutron-star models. Can. J. Phys., 44, 1895-1922, doi:10.1139/p66-157.

1965

Cameron, A.G.W., 1965: Gas clouds in dense star clusters: A possible quasar model. Nature, 207, no. 5002, 1140-1142, doi:10.1038/2071140a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1965: Cosmic ray production by vibrating neutron stars. Nature, 206, 1342-1343, doi:10.1038/2061342a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1965: Possible magnetospheric phenomena associated with neutron stars. Nature, 205, 787, doi:10.1038/205787a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1965: Systematics of fission based on the exponential mass formula. Can. J. Phys., 43, 1723-1731, doi:10.1139/p65-167.

Cameron, A.G.W., and R.M. Elkin, 1965: Role of the symmetry energy in atomic mass formulas. Can. J. Phys., 43, 1288-1311, doi:10.1139/p65-123.

Cameron, A.G.W., and P.B. Schneck, 1965: Density of matter assembled from randomly incident particles. Icarus, 4, 396-398, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(65)90043-6.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1965: A study of solar evolution. Can. J. Phys., 43, 1497-1517, doi:10.1139/p65-140.

Gilbert, A., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1965: A composite nuclear-level density formula with shell corrections. Can. J. Phys., 43, 1446-1496, doi:10.1139/p65-139.

Gilbert, A., F.S. Chen, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1965: Level densities in lighter nuclei. Can. J. Phys., 43, 1248-1258, doi:10.1139/p65-120.

Truran, J.W., C.J. Hansen, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1965: The helium content of the galaxy. Can. J. Phys., 43, 1616-1635, doi:10.1139/p65-152.

Tsuruta, S., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1965: Composition of matter in nuclear statistical equilibrium at high densities. Can. J. Phys., 43, 2056-2077, doi:10.1139/p65-199.

Tsuruta, S., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1965: Cooling of neutron stars. Nature, 207, no. 4995, 364-366, doi:10.1038/207364a0.

Tsuruta, S., J.P. Wright, and A.G.W. Cameron, 1965: Oscillation periods of neutron stars. Nature, 206, 1137-1138, doi:10.1038/2061137a0.

1964

Cameron, A.G.W., 1964: Particle acceleration in cislunar space. Nature, 202, no. 4934, 785-785, doi:10.1038/202785a0.

Jastrow, R., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1964: Space: Highlights of recent research. Science, 145, 1129-1139, doi:10.1126/science.145.3637.1129.

Stolov, H.L., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1964: Variations of geomagnetic activity with lunar phase. J. Geophys. Res., 69, 4975-4982, doi:10.1029/JZ069i023p04975.

1963

Cameron, A.G.W., 1963: Contraction of the sun toward main sequence. In Origin of the Solar System. R. Jastrow and A.G.W. Cameron, Eds., Academic Press, pp. 55-62.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1963: Formation of the solar nebula. Icarus, 1, 339-342, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(62)90033-7.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1963: Formation of the solar nebula. In Origin of the Solar System. R. Jastrow and A.G.W. Cameron, Eds., Academic Press, pp. 85-94.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1963: The origin of atmospheric xenon. Icarus, 1, 314-316, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(62)90029-5.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1963: The origin of the atmospheres of Venus and the Earth. Icarus, 2, 249-257, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(63)90021-6.

Colgate, S.A., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1963: Enhancement of light output from a supernova. Nature, 200, 870-872.

Ezer, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1963: The early evolution of the Sun. Icarus, 1, 422-441, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(62)90045-3.

Jastrow, R. and A.G.W. Cameron (Eds.), 1963: Origin of the Solar System. Academic Press.

Ter Haar, D., and A.G.W. Cameron, 1963: Historical review of theories of the origin of the solar system. In Origin of the Solar System. R. Jastrow and A.G.W. Cameron, Eds., Academic Press, pp. 4-37.

1962

Cameron, A.G.W., 1962: The Early Chronology of the Solar System. NASA TN D-1465. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1962: Role of turbulence in star formation in elliptical galaxies. Nature, 196, 881, doi:10.1038/196881a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1962: Star formation in elliptical galaxies and intense radio sources. Nature, 194, 963-964, doi:10.1038/194963a0.

Cameron, A.G.W., 1962: The formation of the Sun and planets. Icarus, 1, 13-69, doi:10.1016/0019-1035(62)90005-2.

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