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Cecilia Chirenti

Associate Research Scientist

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chirenti@umd.edu University Of Maryland College Park
I am an Associate Research Scientist affiliated with the Department of Astronomy of the University of Maryland, College Park. I work at the Astroparticle Physics Laboratory (code 661) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center through the Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science & Technology II (CRESST II) cooperative agreement.

Latest Papers

A Method for Discovering QPOs in Power Spectra from Gamma-Ray Bursts

| 246th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society
UMD Author(s): Cecilia Chirenti


Examples of QPOs in Gamma-Ray Bursts: discoveries and interpretation

| 246th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society
UMD Author(s): Cecilia Chirenti


Black hole spectroscopy: from theory to experiment

| arXiv e-prints
UMD Author(s): Cecilia Chirenti


Tight Bound on the Neutron Star Radius with Quasiperiodic Oscillations in Short Gamma-Ray Bursts

| The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Victor Guedes, David Radice, Cecilia Chirenti, et. al
UMD Author(s): Cecilia Chirenti


Tight bound on neutron-star radius with quasiperiodic oscillations in short gamma-ray bursts

| American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #245
UMD Author(s): Cecilia Chirenti


A More Precise Measurement of the Radius of PSR J0740+6620 Using Updated NICER Data

| The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Alexander J. Dittmann, M. Coleman Miller, Frederick K. Lamb, et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael Coleman Miller, Cecilia Chirenti, Isiah Holt


kHz quasi-periodic oscillations in BATSE GRBs 910711 and 931101B

| AAS High Energy Astrophysics Division Meeting #21
Author(s): Chirenti, Cecilia, Dichiara, Simone, Lien, Amy, et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael Coleman Miller, Cecilia Chirenti


Evidence for a strong 19.5 Hz gamma-ray flux oscillation from GRB 211211A

| AAS High Energy Astrophysics Division Meeting #21
UMD Author(s): Cecilia Chirenti