Terry Dean Oswalt
- Title
- Professor and Associate Dean
- Terry.Oswalt@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Physical Sciences Department
- College
- College of Arts & Sciences
Office Hours
M Tu W Th F 11:00-12:00 (spring 2023 semester)
Education
- Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, Ohio State University-Main Campus
Currently Teaching
- AA 316: Intro Astronomy & Astrophys I
- PS 113: Introductory Physics I
Publications
- A Monte Carlo Method for Evaluating Empirical Gyrochronology Models and Its Application to Wide Binary Benchmarks Ted von Hippel (2023)
- Revisit of Open Clusters Upk 39, Upk 41 and Phoc 39 : A New Binary Open Cluster Found T. Oswalt (2023)
- Revisit of Open Clusters Upk 39, Upk 41 and Phoc 39 : A New Binary Open Cluster Found Publications (2022)
- A Monte Carlo Method for Evaluating Empirical Gyrochronology Models and Its Application to Wide Binary Benchmarks T. Oswalt (2022)
- A Monte Carlo Method for Evaluating Empirical Gyrochronology Models and Its Application to Wide Binary Benchmarks Publications (2022)
- The White Dwarf Luminosity Function T. Oswalt (2021)
- Tracers of Chromospheric Structure. I. CaII H&K Emission Distribution of 13000 F, G and K Stars in SDSS DR7 Spectroscopic Sample T. Oswalt (2021)
- The Chromospheric Activity, Age, Metallicty and Space Motions of 36 Wide Binaries T. Oswalt (2021)
- The Chromospheric Activity and Ages of M Dwarf Stars in Wide Binary Systems T. Oswalt (2021)
- The 25 Parsec Local White Dwarf Population T. Oswalt (2021)
- Multisite Photometry of the Pulsating Herbig Ae Star v346 Ori T. Oswalt (2021)
- Multisite Observations of the PMS \u03b4 Delta Scuti Star V351 Ori T. Oswalt (2021)
- Photometric Calibrations for 21st Century Science T. Oswalt (2021)
- Stellar Stream Candidates in the Solar Neighborhood Found in the LAMOST DR3 and TGAS T. Oswalt (2021)
- LP133-373 A New Chromospherically Active Eclipsing dMe Binary with a Distant, Cool White Dwarf Companion T. Oswalt (2021)
- Orbital Separation Amplification in Fragile Binaries with Evolved Components T. Oswalt (2021)
- Observational Constraints on the Degenerate Mass-Radius Relation T. Oswalt (2021)
- Book Review: Exoplanets : Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life T. Oswalt (2021)
- A Multisite Photometric Campaign on the Pre-Main-Sequence \u20b0 Delta Scuti Pulsator IP Per T. Oswalt (2021)
- A Determination of the Local Density of White Dwarf Stars T. Oswalt (2021)
- Gyrochronology Model Evaluation Method T. Oswalt (2021)
- Book Review: Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go T. Oswalt (2021)
- Corrigendum: The Remote Observatories of the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA) T. Oswalt (2021)
- Gyrochronology Model Evaluation Method Ted von Hippel (2021)
- Corrigendum: The Remote Observatories of the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA) Publications (2021)
- Testing the Gyrochronology Paradigm Using Wide Binary Stars T. Oswalt (2021)
- Two Portions of Sagittarius Stream in the LAMOST Complete Spectroscopic Survey of Pointing Area at Southern Galactic Cap T. Oswalt (2020)
- Nearly 30,000 Late-Type Main-Sequence Stars with Stellar Age from LAMOST DR5 T. Oswalt (2020)
- Nearly 30,000 Late-Type Main-Sequence Stars with Stellar Age from LAMOST DR5 Publications (2020)
- Two Portions of Sagittarius Stream in the LAMOST Complete Spectroscopic Survey of Pointing Area at Southern Galactic Cap Publications (2020)
- The EXOTIME Project: Signals in the O \u2212 C Diagrams of the Rapidly Pulsating Subdwarfs DW Lyn, V1636 Ori, QQ Vir, and V541 Hya T. Oswalt (2020)
- The EXOTIME Project: Signals in the O \u2212 C Diagrams of the Rapidly Pulsating Subdwarfs DW Lyn, V1636 Ori, QQ Vir, and V541 Hya Publications (2020)
- Stellar Chromospheric Activity and Age Relation from Open Clusters in the LAMOST Survey T. Oswalt (2020)
- Astro2020 APC White Paper. 2020 Vision: Towards a Sustainable OIR System Publications (2020)
- Stellar Chromospheric Activity and Age Relation from Open Clusters in the LAMOST Survey Publications (2019)
- The completeness of Gaia-selected samples of white dwarfs T. Oswalt (2019)
- 2020 Vision: Towards a Sustainable OIR System T. Oswalt (2019)
- 2020 Vision: Towards a Sustainable OIR System T. Oswalt (2019)
- Preservation of Our Astronomical Heritage: State of the Profession White Paper for Astro2020 Publications (2019)
- Book Review: Exoplanets : Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life Publications (2019)
- Book Review: Exoplanets : Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life T. Oswalt (2019)
- Book Review: Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go Publications (2018)
- Tracing the Origin of Moving Groups. II. Chemical Abundance of Six Stars in the Halo Stream LAMOST-N1 T. Oswalt (2018)
- Search for Binaries in the Kepler K2 Fields Using Pulsation Timing Method T. Oswalt (2018)
- The Remote Observatories of the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA) T. Oswalt (2018)
- Stellar Stream Candidates in the Solar Neighborhood Found in the LAMOST DR3 and TGAS T. Oswalt (2018)
- Testing the Stellar Rotation vs. Age Paradigm Using Wide Binaries in the Kepler & K2 Fields T. Oswalt (2018)
- Utilizing the O-C Method to Determine Third-Body Existence in Eclipsing Binary Systems T. Oswalt (2018)
- Completeness of the Nearby White Dwarf Sample: Let Us Count the Ways T. Oswalt (2018)
- Breaking the Habit: The Peculiar 2016 Eruption of the Unique Recurrent Nova M31N 2008-12a T. Oswalt (2018)
- O-C Analysis of the Pulsating Subdwarf B Star PG 1219 + 534 T. Oswalt (2018)
- Orbital Characteristics of the Subdwarf-B and F V Star Binary EC 20117-4014 (=V4640 Sgr) T. Oswalt (2018)
- Gyrochronology of Wide Binaries in the Kepler K2 Fields T. Oswalt (2018)
- Gyrochronology of Wide Binaries in the Kepler K2 Campaign 5 Field T. Oswalt (2018)
- LP 133-373: A New Chromospherically Active Eclipsing dMe Binary with a Distant, Cool White Dwarf Companion T. Oswalt (2018)
- White Dwarfs in Common Proper Motion Binary Systems: Mass Distribution and Kinematics T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: The Road to Galaxy Formation 2nd Ed T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: The Scientific Legacy of Fred Hoyle T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: The Scientific Exploration of Venus T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measured the Age of the Universe T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: The International Atlas of Mars Exploration: The First Five Decades: v.1: 1953 to 2003 T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: Strange Matters: Undiscovered Ideas at the Frontiers of Space and Time T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: Space Shuttle: The History of the National Space Transportation System: The First 100 Missions T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: New Eyes on the Universe: Twelve Cosmic Mysteries and the Tools We Need to Solve Them T. Oswalt (2018)
- Orbital Characteristics of the Subdwarf-B and F V Star Binary EC 20117-4014 (=V4640 Sgr) Publications (2018)
- Book Review: Spectral Atlas for Amateur Astronomers: A Guide to the Spectra of Astronomical Objects and Terrestrial Light Sources Publications (2018)
- Breaking the Habit: The Peculiar 2016 Eruption of the Unique Recurrent Nova M31N 2008-12a Publications (2018)
- VizieR Online Data Catalog: 25 parsec local white dwarf population (Holberg+, 2016) T. Oswalt (2018)
- Book Review: Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go T. Oswalt (2018)
- An Additional Pulsating Mode (7.35 mHz) and Pulsations Timing Variations of PG 1613+426 Publications (2017)
- Book Review: Chandra's Cosmos: Dark Matter, Black Holes, and Other Wonders Revealed by NASA's Premier X-Ray Observatory Publications (2017)
- Book Review: Visually Observing Comets Publications (2017)
- Stellar Stream Candidates in the Solar Neighborhood Found in the LAMOST DR3 and TGAS Publications (2017)
- Stellar Stream Candidates in the Solar Neighborhood Found in the LAMOST DR3 and TGAS Publications (2017)
- A centennial gift from Einstein T. Oswalt (2017)
- Book Review: Shoot the Moon: A Complete Guide to Lunar Imaging Publications (2017)
- Book Review: From the Realm of the Nebulae to Populations of Galaxies: Dialogues on a Century of Research, Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 435 Publications (2017)
- A Search for Companions to the Pulsating sdB Star EC 20117-4014 T. Oswalt (2017)
- O-C Analysis of the Pulsating Subdwarf B Star PG 1219 + 534 Publications (2017)
- Search for Binaries in the Kepler K2 Fields Using Pulsation Timing Method Publications (2017)
- Testing the Stellar Rotation vs. Age Paradigm Using Wide Binaries in the Kepler & K2 Fields Publications (2017)
- Gyrochronology of Wide Binaries in the Kepler K2 Campaign 5 Field Publications (2017)
- Utilizing the O-C Method to Determine Third-Body Existence in Eclipsing Binary Systems Publications (2017)
- Gyrochronology of Wide Binaries in the Kepler K2 Fields Publications (2017)
- The Remote Observatories of the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA) Publications (2017)
- Completeness of the Nearby White Dwarf Sample: Let Us Count the Ways T. Oswalt (2016)
- Book Review: The International Atlas of Mars Exploration: From Spirit to Curiosity: V.2: 2004 to 2014 Publications (2016)
- Book Review: How Do You Find an Exoplanet? Publications (2016)
- Completeness of the Nearby White Dwarf Sample: Let Us Count the Ways Publications (2016)
- The White Dwarf Luminosity Function Publications (2016)
- Book Review: Moons of the Solar System: From Giant Ganymede to Dainty Dactyl Publications (2016)
- CaII H&K emission distribution of \u223c 120 000 F, G and K stars in LAMOST DR1 T. Oswalt (2015)
- Book Review: The Scientific Exploration of Venus Publications (2015)
- Book Review: Planetary Rings: A Post-Equinox View 2nd Ed Publications (2014)
- Three Moving Groups Detected in the LAMOST DR1 Archive Publications (2014)
- Three Moving Groups Detected in the LAMOST DR1 Archive T. Oswalt (2014)
- The White Dwarfs Within 25 pc of the Sun: Kinematics and Spectroscopic Subtypes Publications (2014)
- Book Review: Cosmic Dawn: The Search for the First Stars and Galaxies Publications (2014)
- Emission lines properties of the radio-loud quasar LAMOST J1131+3114 T. Oswalt (2014)
- The White Dwarfs within 25 Parsecs of the Sun: Kinematics and Spectroscopic Subtypes T. Oswalt (2014)
- Book Review: Robotic Exploration of the Solar System: Pt. 4: The Modern Era, 2004-2013 Publications (2014)
- Book Review: The Observer's Guide to Planetary Motion: Explaining the Cycles of the Night Sky Publications (2014)
- Where are all the Sirius-like binary systems? T. Oswalt (2013)
- A Gyrochronology and Microvariability Survey of the Milky Way's Older Stars Using Kepler's Two-Wheels Program T. Oswalt (2013)
- Book Review: Heart of Darkness: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe Publications (2013)
- 70 DA White Dwarfs Identified in Lamost Pilot Survey Publications (2013)
- Three Wide Binaries in LAMOST Pilot Survey T. Oswalt (2013)
- Tracers of Chromospheric Structure. I. CaII H&K Emission Distribution of 13000 F, G and K Stars in SDSS DR7 Spectroscopic Sample Publications (2013)
- Tracers of Chromospheric Structure. I. Ca Ii H&K Emission Distribution of 13,000 F, G, and K Stars in SDSS DR7 Spectroscopic Sample Publications (2013)
- Book Review: Weird Worlds: Bizarre Bodies of the Solar System and Beyond Publications (2013)
- Where are all the Sirius-like Systems? T. Oswalt (2013)
- Stellar Archeology: What White Dwarf Stars Tell Us About the History of the Galaxy T. Oswalt (2012)
- Book Review: Astronomy at the Frontiers of Science Publications (2012)
- Observational Constraints on the Degenerate Mass-Radius Relation Publications (2012)
- The Initial\u2013Final Mass Relation Among White Dwarfs in Wide Binaries Publications (2012)
- Book Review: The International Atlas of Mars Exploration: The First Five Decades: v.1: 1953 to 2003 Publications (2012)
- Book Review: New Eyes on the Universe: Twelve Cosmic Mysteries and the Tools We Need to Solve Them Publications (2012)
- Fragile Binary Candidates in the SDSS DR8 Spectroscopic Archive Publications (2011)
- Orbital Separation Amplification in Fragile Binaries with Evolved Components Publications (2011)
- Book Review: The Cambridge Atlas of Herschel Objects Publications (2011)
- The 25 Parsec Local White Dwarf Population Publications (2011)
- The Chromospheric Activity, Age, Metallicty and Space Motions of 36 Wide Binaries Publications (2011)
- The Chromospheric Activity, Age, Metallicity, and Space Motions of 36 Wide Binaries Publications (2011)
- Book Review: Exploring Mars: Chronicles from a Decade of Discovery Publications (2011)
- Book Review: Stars Above, Earth Below: A Guide to Astronomy in the National Parks Publications (2010)
- The White Dwarfs Within 20 Parsecs of the Sun: Kinematics and Statistics Publications (2009)
- Book Review: Finding the Big Bang Publications (2009)
- Book Review: Clocks in the Sky: The Story of Pulsars Publications (2009)
- Multisite Photometry of the Pulsating Herbig Ae Star v346 Ori Publications (2009)
- Photometric Calibrations for 21st Century Science Publications (2009)
- Book Review: Electronic Imaging in Astronomy: Detectors and Instrumentation 2nd ed. Publications (2009)
- Book Review: Escaping the Bonds of Earth: The Fifties and the Sixties Publications (2009)
- Book Review: Humans in Outer Space-Interdisciplinary Odysseys, Studies in Space Policy, 1 Publications (2009)
- Book Review: Tourists in Space: A Practical Guide Publications (2008)
- Book Review: Guide to Observing Deep-Sky Objects: A Complete Global Resource for Astronomers Publications (2008)
- A New Look at the Local White Dwarf Population Publications (2008)
- Book Review: The Road to Galaxy Formation 2nd Ed Publications (2008)
- Book Review: The Telescope: Its History, Technology, and Future Publications (2008)
- Book Review: Your Cosmic Context: An Introduction to Modern Cosmology Publications (2008)
- A giant planet orbiting the \u2018extreme horizontal branch\u2019 star V 391 Pegasi T. Oswalt (2007)
- Book Review: Moore on Mercury: The Planet and the Missions Publications (2007)
- V471 Tauri Light Curves and Spot Modelling T. Oswalt (2007)
- LP 133-373: A New Chromospherically Active Eclipsing dMe Binary with a Distant, Cool White Dwarf Companion Publications (2007)
- LP133-373 A New Chromospherically Active Eclipsing dMe Binary with a Distant, Cool White Dwarf Companion Publications (2007)
- The rapidly pulsating subdwarf B star PG 1325+101. I. Oscillation modes from multisite observations T. Oswalt (2006)
- Book Review: Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations Publications (2006)
- LP 400-22, A Very Low Mass and High-Velocity White Dwarf Publications (2006)
- Book Review: Fred Hoyle's Universe Publications (2006)
- Book Review: The Amateur Astronomer's Introduction to the Celestial Sphere Publications (2006)
- A Multisite Photometric Campaign on the Pre-Main-Sequence \u20b0 Delta Scuti Pulsator IP Per Publications (2005)
- Book Review: Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope Publications (2005)
- Book Review: The Scientific Legacy of Fred Hoyle Publications (2005)
- Book Review: Observing Variable Stars, Novae, and Supernovae Publications (2005)
- Progress Report on the Search for Variability Among Cool White Dwarfs T. Oswalt (2005)
- Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Proper Motion Systems Containing White Dwarfs T. Oswalt (2005)
- Where Are the Magnetic White Dwarfs with Detached, Nondegenerate Companions? Publications (2005)
- Book Review: The New Amateur Astronomer Publications (2005)
- The Chromospheric Activity and Ages of M Dwarf Stars in Wide Binary Systems Publications (2005)
- NASA Deep Impact Mission Results from the SARA 0.9m Telescope T. Oswalt (2005)
- Book Review: Sky Vistas: Astronomy for Binoculars and Richestfield Telescopes Publications (2004)
- Book Review: The Edge of Infinity: Supermassive Black Holes in the Universe Publications (2004)
- Spectroscopic and Photometric Analysis of HS 1136+6646: A Hot Young DAO+K7 V Post-Common-Envelope, Pre-Cataclysmic Variable Binary Publications (2004)
- Book Review: The Big Bang: A View from the 21st Century Publications (2004)
- Book Review: Observer's Guide to Stellar Evolution: The Birth, Life, and Death of Stars Publications (2003)
- Multisite Observations of the PMS \u03b4 Delta Scuti Star V351 Ori Publications (2003)
- Book Review: Strange Matters: Undiscovered Ideas at the Frontiers of Space and Time Publications (2003)
- Book Review: Neptune: The Planet, Rings and Satellites Publications (2002)
- Wide Binary Systems and the Nature of High-Velocity White Dwarfs T. Oswalt (2002)
- Book Review: The Observing Guide to the Messier Marathon: A Handbook and Atlas Publications (2002)
- Book Review: Flash!: The Hunt for the Biggest Explosions in the Universe Publications (2002)
- A multi-site photometric campaign on V709 Cas T. Oswalt (2002)
- First results from the multisite time-series campaign on the sdBV star HS2201+2610 T. Oswalt (2001)
- A Determination of the Local Density of White Dwarf Stars Publications (2001)
- White Dwarf Catalogues, Databases and Websites T. Oswalt (2001)
- The Local Space Density of White Dwarfs T. Oswalt (2001)
- White Dwarfs in Common Proper Motion Binary Systems: Mass Distribution and Kinematics Publications (2001)
- Book Review: Space Shuttle: The History of the National Space Transportation System: The First 100 Missions Publications (2001)
- Book Review: 3-D Atlas of Stars and Galaxies Publications (2000)
- Delta Scuti Network observations of XX Pyx: detection of 22 pulsation modes and of short-term amplitude and frequency variations T. Oswalt (2000)
- Book Review: The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measured the Age of the Universe Publications (2000)
- Time-series photometry of the delta Scuti star XX Pyx G. SARA 0.9m CCD observations T. Oswalt (2000)
- First Results of the 17th DSN Campaign: Photometry of XX Pyx T. Oswalt (2000)
- Time-series photometry of the delta Scuti star XX Pyx. A. Introduction and Overview T. Oswalt (2000)
- Photometry of White Dwarfs in Wide Binary Systems: Progress Toward a Well-Determined White Dwarf Luminosity Function T. Oswalt (1998)
- Broadband Optical Observations of BL Lacertae during the 1997 Outburst T. Oswalt (1998)
- Paper Session I-D - A Plan for Small Physics Departments for the Twenty-First Century Space Congress\u00ae Proceedings (1998)
- White Dwarf Cosmochronometry. I. Monte Carlo Simulations of Proper-Motion \u0336 and Magnitude-Limited Samples Using Schmidt\u2019s 1/Vmax Estimator Publications (1998)
- Steps Toward Determination of the Size and Structure of the Broad-Line Region in Active Galactic Nuclei. XII. Ground-Based Monitoring of 3C 390.3 Publications (1998)
- Photometry and spectroscopy of white dwarfs in wide binary systems. T. Oswalt (1998)
- Preserving Access to Small Observatories Throughout the World: The Role of University Consortia and Collaboration T. Oswalt (1997)
- On the Road to Determining the White Dwarf Luminosity Function: A Comparison of Two Photometric Reduction Methods T. Oswalt (1997)
- Back to the Future: The SARA Observatory at Kitt Peak and the Future of Small Telescopes at National Sites T. Oswalt (1996)
- A lower limit of 9.5 Gyr on the age of the Galactic disk from the oldest white dwarf stars T. Oswalt (1996)
- White Dwarfs in Wide Binaries: Calibrating the Age of the Galaxy T. Oswalt (1996)
- Progress Report on the SARA 0.9-m Telescope Project at Kitt Peak T. Oswalt (1995)
- A Peculiar New Variable Star Near the Wide Binary L266-18A/B T. Oswalt (1995)
- Hubble Space Telescope observations of cool white dwarf stars: Detection of new species of heavy elements T. Oswalt (1995)
- Review of \"Binary Stars: A Pictorial Atlas\" T. Oswalt (1992)
- The binary system L151-81A/B : a potential test of accretion theory T. Oswalt (1992)
- Astronomy in Russia: A New Visitors' Program T. Oswalt (1992)
- Review of \"The Astronomer's Sourcebook\" T. Oswalt (1992)
- The SARA KITT Peak 0.9-m Telescope Project T. Oswalt (1992)
- UBV Photometry of SAO 138613 T. Oswalt (1991)
- The Sanyo Rechargeable Flashlight: New Life for an Old Friend T. Oswalt (1991)
- Review of Two New Books on Photoelectric Photometry: \"ZEN and the Art of Photoelectric Photometry\" and \"Workbook for Astronomical Photoelectric Photometry\" T. Oswalt (1991)
- The physical properties of double degenerate common proper motion binaries T. Oswalt (1991)
- The Florida Institute of Technology Automatic Photometric Telescopes T. Oswalt (1990)
- The CI pressure shift and gravitational redshift of the cool DBQA5 white dwarf LDS678A T. Oswalt (1990)
- Three very cool degenerate stars in Luyten common proper motion binaries - Implications for the age of the galactic disk T. Oswalt (1989)
- REFLEX! A Program to Evaluate the Reaction Times of Visual Occultation Observers T. Oswalt (1989)
- L151-81A/B: A Unique White Dwarf Binary with DB and DA Components T. Oswalt (1988)
- Identifications and limited spectroscopy for Luyten common proper motion stars with probable white dwarf components. I - Pair brighter than 17th magnitude T. Oswalt (1988)
- On the frequency of helium-rich degenerates in wide binaries T. Oswalt (1988)
- The size, shape, density, and Albedo of Ceres from its occultation of BD+8\u00b0471 T. Oswalt (1987)
- MicroComputer Reduction of Digital Photometric Occultation Data T. Oswalt (1986)
- A Portable Digital Data Acquisition System for Asteroid Occultation Photometry T. Oswalt (1985)
- MRK 320 : a hot DA white dwarf. T. Oswalt (1984)
- Ca II H and K and Hydrogen-Line Variations in V471 Tauri (=BD + 16\u00b0516) Publications (1979)
- Gyrochronology Model Evaluation Method Publications