K. Meagher

Georgia Institute of Technology

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About

K. Meagher is a high-energy astrophysicist whose research focuses on the multi-wavelength variability of active galactic nuclei, particularly TeV blazars. Their most cited work, "Investigating Broadband Variability of the TeV Blazar 1ES 1959+650" (2014, 46 citations), exemplifies their major contribution: synthesizing data from robotic optical telescopes (Super-LOTIS, iTelescope), Swift’s UV/Optical and X-ray instruments, and gamma-ray observatories to track extreme emission changes across the electromagnetic spectrum. By correlating flares from radio to TeV energies, Meagher helps unravel particle acceleration and jet physics in these cosmic accelerators. Their work is pivotal for time-domain astronomy, demonstrating how coordinated multi-observatory campaigns can probe the most violent processes in the universe. With a citation record reflecting growing influence, Meagher’s analyses provide essential constraints for theoretical models of blazar emission, making them a key figure in understanding the high-energy universe.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
INVESTIGATING BROADBAND VARIABILITY OF THE TeV BLAZAR 1ES 1959+650
46 citations · 2014
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2014 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 95
🏛 Institutions: Georgia Institute of Technology

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