Brian warner curriculum vitae


“Transits of Venus: New Views of the Solar System and Galaxy”, International Astronomical Union Colloquium No. 196, Preston, UK, June 2004



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“Transits of Venus: New Views of the Solar System and Galaxy”, International Astronomical Union Colloquium No. 196, Preston, UK, June 2004.


“Interacting Binaries: Probing Accretion, Evolution and Outcome”. Cefalu, Sicily, July 2004
“The Astrophysics of Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects”. Strasbourg, France, July 2004
“14th European Workshop on White Dwarfs”. Kiel, Germany, July 2004.
“First International Workshop on Stellar Astrophysics with the World Largest Telescopes”. Torun, Poland, September 2004.
“Frank Bateson Retirement Conference”. Tauranga, New Zealand, December 2004.
“International Workshop on AM CVn Stars”. Nijmegen, Holland, July 2005.
“A Life with Stars: A meeting in honour of Ed van den Heuvel”. Amsterdam, August 2005.
“Pulsations in CV White Dwarfs”. Warwick University, Coventry, UK. August 2006
“15th European Workshop on White Dwarfs”. Leicester, UK. August 2006.
“Hot Subdwarf Stars and Related Objects”. Bamberg, Germany, July 2007.
“Cool Discs, Hot Flows: The Varying Faces of Accreting Compact Objects”. Funasdalen, Sweden, March 2008.
“16th European Workshop on White Dwarfs”. Barcelona, Spain, June 2008.
“Second International Workshop on AM CVn Stars”. Cape Town, South Africa, September, 2008.
“Books and the Sky”. Cambridge, UK, 18 April 2009.

General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union, Rio de Janeiro, August 2009.

“Astronomy and its Instruments, Before and After Galileo”. Venice, September 2009.

“Explosive Transients”. Specialist Discussion Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, Liverpool, UK, 18 June, 2010.

“Binary Star Evolution: Mass Loss, Accretion, and Mergers”. Mykonos, Greece, June 2010.

“Physics of Accreting Compact Binaries”. Kyoto, Japan, July 2010.

“17th European White Dwarf Workshop”. Tübingen, Germany, August 2010.

“1st ThunderKAT Workshop”, Arniston, South Africa, April 2011.

“Black Hole Astrophysics: Tales of power and destruction”, Winchester, UK, July 2011.

“The 5th meeting on Hot Subdwarfs and Related Objects”, Stellenbosch, South Africa, July 2011.

“Impact of New Instrumentation and New Insights in Stellar Pulsations”, Granada, Spain, September 2011

“New Horizons in Time Domain Astronomy”, International Astronomical Union Symposium No. 285, Oxford, UK, September 2011.

“Third International Workshop on AM CVn Stars”, Warwick University, Coventry, April 2012.

“New Windows on Transients across the Universe”, Royal Society of London, April 2012.

“Mercator Revisited” Cartography in the Age of Discovery”. Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, April 2012.

“Joint ThunderKat, LOFAR TKP and TRAPUM Meeting”, Oxford, June 2012.

“18th European White Dwarf Workshop”, Krakow, Poland, August 2012.

General Assembly, International Astronomical Union, Beijing, China, August 2012.

"Accretion flow instabilities: 30 years of the thermal-viscous disc instability model", Warsaw, Poland, September 2012.

“Stellar Novae: Past and Future Decades”, 4 – 8 April, 2013, Cape Town.

“Locating Astrophysical Transients”, 13 – 17 May, 2013. Leiden.

“Radio Transients with SKA Pathfinders and Precursors” 9 – 12 July, 2013, Kruger National Park, South Africa.

“Nova Discussion meeting” 16 – 18 July, 2013. Pisa.

Association Internationale de Bibliophilie, Congress, 15 – 21 September, 2013. Munich.



Lecturer at Research Schools

“Nordic-Baltic Research School: Astrophysics of Interacting Stars”. Moletai, Lithuania, August 2002.

“Nordic-Baltic Research School: Looking Inside Stars”. Moletai, Lithuania, August 2005

“II INPE Advanced Course: Compact Objects”. São José dos Campos – Brazil, September 2007.

“XXI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics: Accretion Processes in Astrophysics”. Tenerife, Spain, November 2009.

Total Solar Eclipses attended

3 November 1994. From SS Helderberg, about 400 km south of Cape Town.

4 December 2002, Messina, South Africa Group leader

23 November 2003, Antarctica Group leader with David Levy



BIBLIOGRAPHY

Books

  1. Warner, B.: Astronomers at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope. Balkema, Cape Town 1979. xii + 132 pp.

  1. Warner, B.: Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Artist: The Cape Years, 1835-1845. Balkema, Cape Town, 1983. xvi + 144 pp.

  1. Warner, B. & Warner, N.: Maclear and Herschel. Balkema, Cape Town, 1984. xiii + 248 pp.

  1. Warner, B. & Warner, N.: The Journal of Lady Jane Franklin at the Cape, November 1836. Friends of the South African Library, Cape Town, 1985. 76 pp.

  1. Warner, B.: High Speed Astronomical Photometry. Cambridge University Press, 1988. xii + 291 pp.

  1. Warner, B.: The Cape Diary and Letters of William Mann: Astronomer and Mountaineer, 1839-1843. Friends of the South African Library, Cape Town, 1989. 104 pp.

  1. Warner, B.: Lady Herschel: Letters from the Cape, 1834-1838. Friends of the South African Library, Cape Town, 1991. 172 pp.

  1. Warner, B. (ed.): Variable Stars and Galaxies. Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, Volume 30, 1992, ix + 375 pp.

  1. Westra, P. & Warner, B. (eds.): Festschrift of Frank R. Bradlow. Friends of South African Library, Cape Town, 1993. 158 pp.

  1. Warner, B. (ed.): John Herschel, 1792-1992. Royal Society of South Africa, Cape Town, 1994. iv + 140 pp.

  1. Warner, B.: Royal Observatory Cape of Good Hope, 1820-1831: The Founding of a Colonial Observatory. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1995, xii + 241 pp.

  1. Warner, B.: Cataclysmic Variable Stars. Cambridge University Press, 1995, xix + 572 pp. Reprinted in soft cover 2003.

  1. Buckley, D. & Warner, B. (eds.): Cape Workshop on Magnetic Cataclysmic Variable Stars. Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Conference Series. 1995. xxviii + 538 pp.

  1. Warner, B. (ed.): Astronomy in South Africa. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. 1995. 504 pp.

  1. Warner, B.: Dinosaurs' End. Firfield Pamphlet Press, Cape Town, 1996. 36 pp.

  1. Warner, B. & Rourke, J.: Flora Herscheliana. Brenthurst Press, Johannesburg, 1998. xix + 295 pp.

  2. Warner, B.: Cape Landscapes: Sir John Herschel’s Sketches, 1834 - 1838. University of Cape Town Press. 2006. 179 pp.

  3. Warner, B. & Grogan, T.: 2007. Scatological Verse. 64 pp. Privately published. Cape Town.

Publications



  1. Warner, B.: Rilles near the Lunar Crater Plato, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 70, 299-300, 1960

  1. Warner, B.: The Emission Spectrum of the Night Side of Venus, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 121, 279-283, 1960.

  1. Warner, B.: The Lunar Maria, Journal of Planetary and Space Science, 5, 283-285, 1961.

  1. Warner, B.: Accretion and Erosion on the Surface of the Moon, Journal of Planetary and Space Science, 5, 321-325, 1961.

  1. Warner, B.: On the Lunar Grid System, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 71, 116-119, 1961.

  1. Warner, B.: Holistic Approach to Selenology, Nature, 191, 586, 1961.

  1. Warner, B.: The Nature of the Surfaces of the Lunar Maria, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 73, 349-351, 1961.

  1. Fielder, G. & Warner, B.: Stress Systems in the Vicinity of Lunar Craters, Journal of Planetary and Space Science, 9, 11-18, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: The Initial Mass Function and the Occurrence of Stars of Small Mass, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 73, 439-445, 1962.

  1. Warner, B. and Fielder, G.: Stresses Around Lunar Craters, Nature, 193, 762-763, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: The Initial Mass Function and the Origin of Binary Stars, Annales d'Astrophysique, 25, 94-99, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: The Form of the Initial Mass Function, Observatory, 81, 230-234, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: Lunar Crater Profiles, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 72, 138-139, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: New Southern Ba II Stars, Observatory, 82, 164-165, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: Stellar Rotation and Space Velocities, Observatory, 82, 77-79, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: The Measurement of Stellar Scintillation, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 72, 177-181, 1962.

  1. Warner, B. & Garstang, R.H.: Identifications 5880-6867Å for Late-Type Stars, Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 50, 1-17, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: Spectrum Line Identifications 3184-4000Å in Late-Type Giant Stars, Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 59, 1-46, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: Stresses in the Surface of the Moon, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 71, 388-395, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: CY Aquarii - A Short Period Variable Star, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 72, 378-380, 1962

  1. Warner, B.: Some Features of the Lunar Grid System, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 72, 181-191, 1962

  1. Warner, B.: The Phase Anomaly of Venus, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 73, 65-70, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: Some Problems of Lunar Orogeny, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 72, 280-285, 1962.

  1. Warner, B.: High Resolution Spectra of Comet Seki-Lines (1962c), Observatory, 83, 223-225, 1963.

  1. Warner, B.: On Visual Estimates of the Depths of Small Lunar Craters, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 73, 224-228, 1963.

  1. Warner, B.: Spectral Classification of Some Southern Late-Type Peculiar Stars, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 126, 61-65, 1963.

  1. Warner, B. & Garstang, R.H.: Equivalent Width Measurements 5880 - 6867Å in Late-Type Stars, Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 60, 1-16, 1963.

  1. Warner, B. and Harding, G.A.: Spectra of Comet Humason, Observatory, 83, 219-223, 1963.

  1. Warner, B.: Spectrum Line Identifications 3244 - 6867Å in the Cepheid Carinae at Maximum Light. Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 62, 1-85, March 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: Measurements of Equivalent Widths in the Barium Stars. Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 65, 1-44, April 1964.

  1. Corliss, C.H. and Warner, B.: Absolute Oscillator Strengths for FeI, Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 8, 395-438, 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: Abundances in the Solar Photosphere and Corona, Observatory, 84, 14-18, 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: On Departures from Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium in the Solar Atmosphere, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 128, 63-72, 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: Rapid Computation of Pressure and Electron Pressure Distributions in the Atmospheres of Solar-Type Stars, Observatory, 84, 258-261, 1964.

  1. Warner, B. & Powell, E.L.G.: Absolute Oscillator Strengths in Neutral Manganese. Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 67, 1-20, 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: Solar Curves of Growth for Neutral Iron, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 127, 413-428, 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: The Measurement of Stellar Magnitudes Using a Recording Microphotometer, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 74, 99-103, 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: The Strengths of Spectrum Lines formed in Stellar Atmospheres with Predominantly H- Continuous Absorption, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 4, 415-426, 1964.

  1. Warner, B.: Absolute Oscillator Strengths for Doubly Ionized Iron, Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 66, 1-35, July 1965.

  1. Warner, B.: The Abundance of Lithium in Cool Stars, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 5, 639-646, 1965.

  1. Warner, B.: The Barium Stars, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 129, 263-297, 1965.

  1. Warner, B.: A Probable Re-Observation of the Monocerid Meteor Shower, Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa, 24, 126-127, 1965.

  1. Warner, B.: Comparison of Solar Curves of Growth for FeI and NiI, Observatory, 85, 72-74, 1965.

  1. Warner, B.: Revised Abundances in the Manganese Star 53 Tau, Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa, 24, 157-158, 1965.

  1. Thackeray, A.D., Feast, M.W. and Warner, B.: Daytime Spectra of Comet Ikeya-Seki Near Perihelion, Astrophysical Journal, 143, 276-279, 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: Fractional Parentage Coefficients Involving Equivalent d Electrons, Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 69, 1-12, January 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: Abundances of the Iron Group Elements in the Atmosphere of Sirius, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 133, 389-400, 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: Absolute Oscillator Strengths for FeII, Communications of the University of London Observatory, No.70, 1-20, February 1966.

  1. Mallia, E.A., Lambert, D.L. and Warner, B.: Abundance of Boron in the Sun, Nature, 24, 56-57, 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: CaII Emission in the Spectrum of Canopus, Observatory, 86, 82, 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: FeIII in Gamma Pegasi, Observatory, 86, 15-16, 1966.

  1. Corliss, C.H. & Warner, B.: Oscillator Strengths for Ultraviolet Lines of FeI, Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards, 70A, No. 4, 325-371, 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: Absolute Oscillator Strengths for Doubly and Triply Ionized Atoms of the Iron Group, Communications of the University of London Observatory, No. 71, 1-20, 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: Lithium in the Peculiar Star HD101065, Nature, 211, 55, 5-56, 1966.

  1. Warner, B.: Absolute Oscillator Strengths for Once-Ionized Elements of the Iron Group, Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society, 70, 165-253, 1967.

  1. Cowley, C.R. and Warner, B.: The Influence of Systematic Errors in Laboratory Oscillator Strengths on the Interpretation of Stellar Spectra, Observatory, 87, 117-123, 1967.

  1. Warner, B.: Some Effects of Pressure Broadening in Solar and Stellar Curves of Growth, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 136, 381-388, 1967.

  1. Warner, B.: The Hydrogen-Deficient Carbon Stars, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 137, 119-139, 1967.

  1. Warner, B. & Cowley, C.R: On Systematic Errors in Oscillator Strengths Measured in a Free-Burning Arc. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 7, 751-759, 1967.

  1. Warner, B.: On the Composition of Sirius, Observatory, 87, 222-225, 1967.

  1. Lambert, D.L. and Warner, B.: The Abundances of the Elements in the Solar Photosphere, II: Na, Al, P, S, K, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 138, 181-212, 1968.

  1. Lambert, D.L. and Warner, B.: The Abundances of the Elements in the Solar Photosphere, III: Silicon, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 138, 213-227, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: The Abundances of the Elements in the Solar Photosphere, IV: The Iron Group, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 138, 229-243, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Atomic Oscillator Strengths I: Neutral Silicon, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 139, 1-34, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Atomic Oscillator Strengths, II: Neutral Magnesium, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 139, 103-113, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Atomic Oscillator Strengths, III: The Alkali-like Spectra, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 139, 115-128, 1968.

  1. Lambert, D.L. and Warner, B.: Absorption Lines of Neutral Silicon in the Solar Spectrum, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 139, 35-101, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Line Strengths in Two-Electron Spectra, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 139, 273-282, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Elements in the Sun. Article in "International Dictionary of Geophysics", 1-3, Pergamon Press, 1968.

  1. Lambert, D.L. and Warner, B.: The Abundances of the Elements in the Solar Photosphere, V: The Alkaline Earths, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 140, 197-221, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Atomic Oscillator Strengths IV: Transitions of the Type s2-sp and ss-pp, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 140, 53-59, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: The Composition of Late-Type Peculiar Stars, Review article in "Origin and Distribution of the Elements" ed. L.H. Ahrens, Pergamon Press, 205-223, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: CaII Emission in the Spectrum of Gamma Virginis, Observatory, 88, 217-218, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Level Broadening Constants for MgI and SiI, Zeitschrift fur Astrophysik, 69, 161-167, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Atomic Oscillator Strengths, V: CIV, NV, OVI and SiIV, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 141, 273-276, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Transition Probabilities for np and np5 Configurations, Zeitschrift fur Astrophysik, 69, 399-402, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: The Isotopic Content of Solar Beryllium, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 80, 622-623, 1968.

  1. Warner, B.: Van der Waals Broadening in FeI, Observatory, 89, 11-14, 1969.

  1. Warner, B. and Kirkpatrick, R.C.: Atomic Oscillator Strengths, VI: Transitions of the Type p2 - ps, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 142, 265-272, 1969.

  1. Nather, R.E., Warner, B. & MacFarlane, M.: Optical Pulsations in the Crab Nebula Pulsar, Nature, 221, 527-529, 1969.

  1. Lambert, D.L., Mallia, E.A. and Warner, B.: The Abundances of the Elements in the Solar Photosphere, VII:: Zn, Ga, Ge, Cd, In, Sn, Hg, Tl and Pb, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 142, 71-95, 1969.

  1. Warner, B. and Nather, R.E.: A Search for Optical Pulsations from the Vela Pulsar, Nature, 222, 254, 1969.

  1. Warner, B. & Nather, R.E.: Wavelength Independence of the Velocity of Light in Space, Nature, 222, 157-158, 1969.

  1. Warner, B., Nather, R.E. and MacFarlane, M.: Further Observations of the Crab Nebula Optical Pulsar, Nature, 222, 233-238, 1969.

  1. Lambert, D.L., Mallia, E.A. and Warner, B.: Forbidden Lines of CaII in the Photospheric Spectrum, Solar Physics, 7, 11-16, 1969.

  1. Nather, R.E. and Warner, B.: Synchronous Photometry of DQ Herculis, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 143, 145-165, 1969.

  1. Warner, B.: CaII K Emission in Southern Late-Type Stars, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 144, 333-350, 1969.

  1. Warner, B.: The Solar Abundance of Chromium, Observatory, 89, 107-108, 1969.

  1. Warner, B. and Kirkpatrick, R.C.: Energy Levels, Oscillator Strengths and Forbidden Transition Probabilities in the ScII Isoelectronic Sequence, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 144, 397-410, 1969.

  1. Bradt, H., Rappaport, S., Mayer, W., Nather, R.E., Warner, B., MacFarlane, M. & Kristian, J.: X-Ray and Optical Observations of the Pulsar NPO532 in the Crab Nebula, Nature, 222, 728-730, 1969.

  1. Warner, B.: The Abundance of Lithium in Cool Stars, II, Journal of Radiative Transfer and Quantitative Spectroscopy, 9, 1637-1638, 1969.

  2. Nather, R. E. & Warner, B. 1969. DQ Herculis: Synchronous Photometry. Science, 166, 876 – 877.

  1. Warner, B. & Nather, R.E.: Quasi-Periodic Outbursts in the White Dwarf Haro-Luyten Taurus No. 76, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 147, 21-26, 1970.

  1. Warner, B. & Kirkpatrick, R.C.: Theoretical Energy Levels in Fe IV, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 147, 115-121, 1970.

  1. Warner, B.: Theoretical Energy Levels in FeV, Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5, 1-3, 1970.

  1. Warner, B., van Citters, G.W. and Nather, R.E.: Observation of a Flare in the Blue Variable G44-2, Nature, 226, 67, 190.

  1. Alley, C.O., Chang, R.F., Currie, D.G., Mullendore, J., Poultney, S.K., Rayner, J.D., Silverberg, E.C., Steggerda, C.A., Plotkin, H.H., Williams, W., Warner, B., Richardson, H. & Bopp, B.: Apollo 11 Laser Ranging Retro Reflector: Initial Measurements from the McDonald Observatory, Science,

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