D. Kuvshinov
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Total Citations
713
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About
D. Kuvshinov is a pioneering astrophysicist whose work centers on the rapid optical follow-up of high-energy transient phenomena, including gravitational-wave sources, gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), and high-energy neutrinos. As a key member of the MASTER Global Robotic Net project, Kuvshinov has been instrumental in developing and operating a network of robotic telescopes designed for all-sky surveys and prompt optical observations. Their most notable contribution came in 2017, when the MASTER network obtained the first optical image of the host galaxy of GW170817—the first LIGO/Virgo neutron star merger—a paper that has garnered 227 citations. Kuvshinov’s work on the MASTER Robotic Net (204 citations) has enabled critical studies of dark energy, GRB polarization, and multi-messenger astronomy. Their research has also provided early optical observations of gravitational-wave events like GW150914 and high-energy neutrino alerts from IceCube and ANTARES. With over 700 total citations and a portfolio of papers spanning from 2010 to 2023, Kuvshinov’s contributions have been vital in establishing the MASTER network as a cornerstone of global transient astronomy, bridging the gap between gravitational-wave and electromagnetic observations.
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- 2Master Robotic Net204 citations · 2010
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- 4The MASTER-II network of robotic optical telescopes. First results63 citations · 2013
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- 9Extreme Universe through the Eyes of Master Global Robotic Net6 citations · 2023
- 10MASTER INVESTIGATION OF ANTARES AND ICECUBE ALERTS5 citations · 2019