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Refereed Publications

Stassun, K.G., Mathieu, R.D., Cargile, P.A., Aarnio, A.N., Stempels, E., & Geller, A. 2008, Nature, Surprising dissimilarities in a newly formed pair of 'identical twin' stars

Stempels, H.C., Hebb, L., Stassun, K.G., Holtzman, J., Dunstone, N., Glowienka, L., & Frandsen, S. 2008, Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Pre-Main-Sequence Eclipsing Binary ASAS J052821+0338.5

Cargile, P.A., Stassun, K.G., & Mathieu, R.D. 2008, Astrophysical Journal, Discovery of Par 1802 as a Low-Mass, Pre-Main-Sequence Eclipsing Binary in the Orion Star-Forming Region

Reiners, A., Seifahrt, A., Stassun, K.G., Melo, C., Mathieu, R.D. 2007, Astrophysical Journal, Detection of strong activity in the eclipsing binary brown dwarf 2MASSJ05352184-0546085: A possible explanation for the temperature reversal

Stassun, K.G., Mathieu, R.D., & Valenti, J.A. 2007, Astrophysical Journal, A Surprising Reversal of Temperatures in the Brown-Dwarf Eclipsing Binary 2MASS J05352184-0546085

Meibom, S., Mathieu, R.D., & Stassun, K.G. 2007, Astrophysical Journal, The Effect of Binarity on Stellar Rotation: Beyond the Reach of Tides

Irwin, J., Aigrain, S., Hodgkin, S., Stassun, K.G., Hebb, L., Irwin, M., Moraux, E., Bouvier, J., Alapini, A., Alexander, R., Bramich, D.M., Holtzman, J., Martin, E.L., McCaughrean, M.J., Pont, F., Verrier, P.E., Zapatero Osorio, M.R. 2007, MNRAS, The Monitor project: JW 380 -- a 0.26, 0.15 Msol pre main sequence eclipsing binary in the Orion Nebula Cluster

Jensen, E.L.N., Dhital, S., Stassun, K.G., Patience, J., Herbst, W., Walter, F.M., Simon, M., Basri, G. 2007, Astronomical Journal, Periodic Accretion from a Circumbinary Disk in the Young Binary UZ Tau E

Stassun, K.G., Burger, A., & Lange, S.E., 2007, Journal of Geoscience Education, The Fisk-Vanderbilt Masters-to-PhD Bridge Program: A Model for Broadening Participation of Underrepresented Groups in the Physical Sciences through Effective Partnerships with Minority-Serving Institutions, in press

Stassun, K.G., van den Berg, M., & Feigelson, E. 2007, Astrophysical Journal, A Simultaneous Optical and X-ray Variability Study of the Orion Nebula Cluster. II. A Common Origin in Magnetic Activity

Stassun, K.G., van den Berg, M., Feigelson, E., & Flaccomio, E., 2006, Astrophysical Journal, A Simultaneous Optical and X-ray Variability Study of the Orion Nebula Cluster. I. Incidence of Time-Correlated X-ray/Optical Variations

Stark, D.P., Whitney, B.A., Stassun, K.G., & Wood, K. 2006, Astrophysical Journal, Near-IR Synthetic Images of Protostellar Disks and Envelopes

Meibom, M., Mathieu, R.D., & Stassun, K.G., 2006, Astrophysical Journal, An Observational Study of Tidal Synchronization in Solar-Type Binary Stars in the Open Clusters M35 and M34

Stassun, K.G., Mathieu, R.D., & Valenti, J.A, 2006, Nature, Discovery of two young brown dwarfs in an eclipsing binary system

Feigelson, E., Townsley, L., Gudel, M., & Stassun, K.G., 2006, in Protostars & Planets V, X-ray Properties of Young Stars and Stellar Clusters

Mathieu, R., Baraffe, I., Simon, M., Stassun, K.G., & White, R., 2006, in Protostars & Planets V, Dynamical Mass Measurements of Pre-Main-Sequence Stars: Fundamental Tests of the Physics of Young Stars

Favata, F., Flaccomio, E., Reale, F., Micela, G., Sciortino, S., Shang, H., Stassun, K.G., & Feigelson, E., 2005, Astrophysical Journal, Bright X-ray Flares in Orion Young Stars from COUP: Evidence for Star-Disk Magnetic Fields?

Preibisch, T., Kim, Y.-C., Favata, F., Feigelson, E., Flaccomio, E., Getman, K., Micela, G., Sciorino, S., Stassun, K.G., Stelzer, B., & Zinnecker, H., 2005, Astrophysical Journal, The Origin of T Tauri X-ray Emission: New Insights from the Chandra Orion Ultradeep Project

Smith, N., Stassun, K.G., & Bally, J. 2005, Astronomical Journal, Opening the Treasure Chest: A Newborn Star Cluster Emerges from its Dust Pillar in Carina

Stassun, K.G., Ardila, D.R., Barsony, M., Basri, G., & Mathieu, R.D. 2004, Astronomical Journal, X-ray Properties of Pre-Main-Sequence Stars in the Orion Nebula Cluster with Known Rotation Periods

Stassun, K.G., Mathieu, R.D., Vaz, L.P.R., Stroud, N., Vrba, F. 2004, Astrophysical Journal, Dynamical Mass Constraints on Pre-Main-Sequence Stellar Evolutionary Traks: An Eclipsing Binary in Orion With a 1.0 Msun Primary and an 0.7 Msun Secondary

Stassun, K. G. & Terndrup, D. 2003, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Angular Momentum Evolution of Young Stars: Toward a Synthesis of Observations, Theory, and Modeling

Mathieu, R.D., van den Berg, M., Torres, G., Latham, D., Verbunt, F., & Stassun, K.G. 2003, Astronomical Journal, Sub-Subgiants in the Old Open Cluster M67?

van den Berg, M., Stassun, K. G., Verbunt, F., & Mathieu, R. D. 2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Photometric variability in the open cluster M 67. I. Cluster members detected in X-rays

Stassun, K. G., van den Berg, M., Mathieu, R. D., & Verbunt, F. 2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Photometric variability in the old open cluster M 67. II. General survey

Wood, K., Smith, D., Whitney, B., Stassun, K.G., Kenyon, S., Wolff, M., & Bjorkman, K. 2001, Astrophysical Journal, Scattered Light Models of Protostellar Envelopes: Multiple Outflow Cavities and Misaligned Circumstellar Disks

van den Berg, M., Orosz, J., Verbunt, F., & Stassun, K.G. 2001, Astronomy and Astrophysics, The blue straggler S 1082: A triple system in the old open cluster M 67

Stassun, K.G., Mathieu, R.D., Vrba, F.J., Mazeh, T., & Henden, A. 2001, Astronomical Journal, A 10 Micron Search for Truncated Disks Among Pre-Main-Sequence Stars with Photometric Rotation Periods

Wood, K., Wolk, S.J., Stanek, K. Z., Leussis, G., Stassun, K.G., Wolff, M., & Whitney, B.A. 2000, Astrophysical Journal, Optical Variability of the T Tauri Star HH 30 IRS

Stassun, K.G., Mathieu, R.D., Mazeh, T., & Vrba, F.J. 1999, Astronomical Journal, The Rotation Period Distribution of Pre-Main-Sequence Stars in and around the Orion Nebula

Stassun, K.G. & Wood, K. 1999, Astrophysical Journal, Magnetic Accretion and Photopolarimetric Variability in Classical T Tauri Stars

Mathieu, R.D., Stassun, K.G., Basri, G., Jensen, E.L.N., Johns-Krull, C.M., Valenti, J. A., & Hartmann, L. W. 1997, Astronomical Journal, The Classical T Tauri Spectroscopic Binary DQ Tau.I.Orbital Elements and Light Curves

Other Contributions

Stassun, K.G. & Burger, A. 2007, AAPT Interactions, Bridging the Gap

Stassun, K.G., 2005, Mercury, Building Bridges to Diversity

Stassun, K.G., 2003, BAAS, Enhancing Diversity in Astronomy: Minority-Serving Institutions and REU Programs