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Garrett Jernigan

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J. Garrett Jernigan is an American physicist and astronomer who has made notable contributions to space astronomy, particularly in the areas of X-ray and infrared instrumentation.[1][2] He received his Ph.D. at MIT, where he worked on the SAS 3 X-ray astronomy satellite. After leaving MIT he moved to UC Berkeley, where he has worked in many areas of astronomical instrumentation, observation, and theory.

References

  1. ^ [1] "Characterization of solid state array cameras for the mid-IR", Keto et al, 1992, International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Vol 13, No. 11, pp. 1709-1725.
  2. ^ ROSSI X-Ray Timing Explorer "Giant X-ray Bubbles"