Gregory Laughlin
University of California, Santa Cruz
Current Projects
- Planetesimal Formation and Transport of Ices in Protoplanetary Disks — 2016 NAI
- NAI ARC Communications — 2015 NAI
- Modeling and Observations of Exoplanets — 2015 NAI
- Disks and the Origins of Planetary Systems — 2014 NAI
- Disks and the Origins of Planetary Systems — 2013 NAI
- Disks and the Origins of Planetary Systems — 2012 NAI
- Formation and Prospect of the Detection of Habitable Super-Earths Around Low-Mass Stars — 2011 NAI
- Disks and the Origins of Planetary Systems — 2011 NAI
- Detection of Terrestrial Planets Around M Stars — 2010 NAI
- Disks and the Origins of Planetary Systems — 2010 NAI
- Disks and the Origins of Planetary Systems — 2009 NAI
- Habitable Planets — 2008 NAI
- Habitable Planets — 2007 NAI
- Habitable Planets — 2006 NAI
- Habitable Planets — 2005 NAI
- Habitable Planets — 2004 NAI
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NAI Project Collaborators
- Project collaborators as reported by the latest NAI Annual Report.
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Publications
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Batygin, K., Bodenheimer, P., & Laughlin, G. (2009). DETERMINATION OF THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE OF TRANSITING PLANETS IN MULTIPLE-PLANET SYSTEMS. The Astrophysical Journal, 704(1), L49–L53. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/704/1/l49
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Dragomir, D., Kane, S. R., Henry, G. W., Ciardi, D. R., Fischer, D. A., Howard, A. W., … Wright, J. T. (2012). THE HD 192263 SYSTEM: PLANETARY ORBITAL PERIOD AND STELLAR VARIABILITY DISENTANGLED. The Astrophysical Journal, 754(1), 37. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/754/1/37
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Haghighipour, N., Vogt, S. S., Paul Butler, R., Rivera, E. J., Laughlin, G., Meschiari, S., & Henry, G. W. (2010). THE LICK-CARNEGIE EXOPLANET SURVEY: A SATURN-MASS PLANET IN THE HABITABLE ZONE OF THE NEARBY M4V STAR HIP 57050. The Astrophysical Journal, 715(1), 271–276. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/715/1/271
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Jones, H. R. A., Butler, R. P., Tinney, C. G., O’Toole, S., Wittenmyer, R., Henry, G. W., … Jenkins, J. S. (2010). A long-period planet orbiting a nearby Sun-like star. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 403(4), 1703–1713. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.16232.x
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Kane, S. R., Howard, A. W., Pilyavsky, G., Mahadevan, S., Henry, G. W., von Braun, K., … Wright, J. T. (2011). IMPROVED ORBITAL PARAMETERS AND TRANSIT MONITORING FOR HD 156846b. The Astrophysical Journal, 733(1), 28. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/733/1/28
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Kane, S. R., Mahadevan, S., von Braun, K., Laughlin, G., & Ciardi, D. R. (2009). Refining Exoplanet Ephemerides and Transit Observing Strategies. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 121(886), 1386–1394. doi:10.1086/648564
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Knutson, H. A., Lewis, N., Fortney, J. J., Burrows, A., Showman, A. P., Cowan, N. B., … Laughlin, G. (2012). 3.6 AND 4.5 μm PHASE CURVES AND EVIDENCE FOR NON-EQUILIBRIUM CHEMISTRY IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF EXTRASOLAR PLANET HD 189733b. The Astrophysical Journal, 754(1), 22. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/754/1/22
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Laughlin, G., Deming, D., Langton, J., Kasen, D., Vogt, S., Butler, P., … Meschiari, S. (2009). Rapid heating of the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet. Nature, 457(7229), 562–564. doi:10.1038/nature07649
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Meschiari, S., & Laughlin, G. P. (2010). SYSTEMIC: A TESTBED FOR CHARACTERIZING THE DETECTION OF EXTRASOLAR PLANETS. II. NUMERICAL APPROACHES TO THE TRANSIT TIMING INVERSE PROBLEM. The Astrophysical Journal, 718(1), 543–550. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/718/1/543
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Meschiari, S., Laughlin, G., Vogt, S. S., Butler, R. P., Rivera, E. J., Haghighipour, N., & Jalowiczor, P. (2011). THE LICK-CARNEGIE SURVEY: FOUR NEW EXOPLANET CANDIDATES. The Astrophysical Journal, 727(2), 117. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/727/2/117
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Meschiari, S., Wolf, A. S., Rivera, E., Laughlin, G., Vogt, S., & Butler, P. (2009). Systemic: A Testbed for Characterizing the Detection of Extrasolar Planets. I. The Systemic Console Package. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 121(883), 1016–1027. doi:10.1086/605730
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Montgomery, R., & Laughlin, G. (2009). Formation and detection of Earth mass planets around low mass stars. Icarus, 202(1), 1–11. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2009.02.035
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O’Toole, S., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. P., Jones, H. R. A., Bailey, J., Carter, B. D., … Rivera, E. J. (2009). A NEPTUNE-MASS PLANET ORBITING THE NEARBY G DWARF HD 16417. The Astrophysical Journal, 697(2), 1263–1268. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/697/2/1263
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Rivera, E. J., Butler, R. P., Vogt, S. S., Laughlin, G., Henry, G. W., & Meschiari, S. (2009). A SUPER-EARTH ORBITING THE NEARBY SUN-LIKE STAR HD 1461. The Astrophysical Journal, 708(2), 1492–1499. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/708/2/1492
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Rivera, E. J., Laughlin, G., Butler, R. P., Vogt, S. S., Haghighipour, N., & Meschiari, S. (2010). THE LICK-CARNEGIE EXOPLANET SURVEY: A URANUS-MASS FOURTH PLANET FOR GJ 876 IN AN EXTRASOLAR LAPLACE CONFIGURATION. The Astrophysical Journal, 719(1), 890–899. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/719/1/890
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Vogt, S. S., Wittenmyer, R. A., Butler, R. P., O’Toole, S., Henry, G. W., Rivera, E. J., … Batygin, K. (2009). A SUPER-EARTH AND TWO NEPTUNES ORBITING THE NEARBY SUN-LIKE STAR 61 VIRGINIS. The Astrophysical Journal, 708(2), 1366–1375. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/708/2/1366
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Wolfgang, A., & Laughlin, G. (2012). THE EFFECT OF POPULATION-WIDE MASS-TO-RADIUS RELATIONSHIPS ON THE INTERPRETATION OF KEPLER AND HARPS SUPER-EARTH OCCURRENCE RATES. The Astrophysical Journal, 750(2), 148. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/750/2/148
See Project - Jones, H.R.A., Butler, R.P., Tinney, C.G., O’Toole, S., Wittenmyer, R., Vogt, S.S., Rivera, E., Laughlin, G., Meschiari, S., Carter, B.D., Bailey, J., Jenkins, J.S. & Henry, G. (2009, Submitted). A Jupiter-like Planet Orbiting a Nearby Sun-like Star. Monthy Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. See Project
- Kane, S., Gelino, D., Dragomir, D., Howard, A., Knutson, H., Krick, J., Laughlin, G., Mahadevan, S., Von Braun, K. & Wright, J. (2011). Detecting the Signature of Eccentric Exoplanets During Periastron Passage. See Project
- Kane, S.R., Mahadevan, S., Von Braun, K., Laughlin, G., Howard, A., Ciardi, D.R., Planets, P.T.H., Coudé du Foresto, V., Gelino, D.M. & Ribas, I. (2010). First Results from the Transit Ephemeris Refinement and Monitoring Survey (TERMS). See Project
- Laughlin, G. (2012). The Exoplanet Handbook. Physics Today. See Project
- Meschiari, S., Wolf, A.S., Rivera, E., Laughlin, G., Vogt, S., Butler, P., Gelino, D.M. & Ribas, I. (2010). The Systemic Console Package. In: Coudé du Foresto, V., Gelino, D.M. & Ribas, I. (Eds.). Pathways Towards Habitable Planets. Vol. Conferrence Series, Vol. 430. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific. See Project
- Pascucci, I., Laughlin, G., Gaudi, B.S., Kennedy, G., Luhman, K., Mohanty, S., Brikby, J., Ercolanao, B., Plavchan, P. & Skemer, A. (2012). Planet Formation Around M-dwarfs: From Young Disks to Planets, In: 16th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems, and the Sun. ASP Conference Series, Vol. 448, proceedings of a conference held August 28- September 2, 2010, at the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. Edited by Christopher M. Johns-Krull, Matthew K. Browning, and Andrew A. West. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, p.469. See Project
- Traub, W.A., Beichman, C., Boden, A.F., Boss, A.P., Casertano, S., Catanzarite, J., Fischer, D., Ford, E.B., Gould, A., Halverson, S., Howard, A., Ida, S., Kasdin, N.J., Laughlin, G.P., Levison, H.F., Lin, D., Makarov, V., Marr, J., Muterspaugh, M., Raymond, S.N., Savransky, D., Shao, M., Sozzetti, A. & Zhai, C. (2010). Detectability of Earth-like Planets in Multi-Planet Systems: Preliminary Report. In: Goździewski, K., Niedzielski, A. & Schneider, J. (Eds.). Extrasolar Planets in Multi-Body Systems: Theory and Observations. Vol. 42. Les Ulis, France: European Astronomical Society Publications Series, Vol. 42, EDP Sciences. See Project
- Wiktorowicz, S. & Laughlin, G. (2012). Direct Detection of Exoplanets with Polarimetry. American Astronomical Society Meeting, Abstract #219, #326.08. See Project
- Wolfgang, A. & Laughlin, G. (2011, Submitted). Combining Kepler and HARPS Occurrence Rates to Infer the Period-Mass-Radius Distribution of Super-Earths/Sub-Neptunes. Astrophysical Journal. See Project
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Email:
laughlin@ucolick.org
Past NAI Teams
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NASA Ames Research Center
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NASA Ames Research Center
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NASA Ames Research Center
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NASA Ames Research Center
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University of Hawaii, Manoa
CAN 5