C. Pagani

Pennsylvania State University

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56

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About

C. Pagani is a leading astrophysicist specializing in gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and their multiwavelength afterglow emission. Their most notable contribution involves pioneering the detailed mapping of broad-band spectral evolution in GRBs, particularly through the landmark study of GRB 080810—one of the first bursts simultaneously observed by the Swift and Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescopes. This work, which has garnered 56 citations, demonstrated how coordinated observations across X-ray, UV/optical, and radio bands can unravel the complex physics of relativistic jets and their interaction with the surrounding medium. Pagani’s research has been instrumental in advancing our understanding of GRB prompt emission and afterglow mechanisms, leveraging data from Swift, ROTSE, and global telescope networks. Their ability to synthesize multi-instrument data has made them a key figure in time-domain astronomy, with their findings frequently cited in studies of high-energy transients. Pagani continues to shape the field through collaborative efforts that push the boundaries of real-time, multiwavelength astrophysics.

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Papers
56
Total Citations
56
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Multiwavelength observations of the energetic GRB 080810: detailed mapping of the broad-band spectral evolution
56 citations · 2009
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2009 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 33
🏛 Institutions: Pennsylvania State University

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