Refereed Publications -- somewhat out of date

  1. The Parallax and Proper Motion of PSR J0030+0451
    Lommen, A. N., Kipphorn, R. A., Nice, D. J., Splaver, E. M., Stairs, I. H. and Backer, D. C.
    Astrophys. J., 642, 1012 (2006).
  2. A Radio Pulsar Spinning at 716 Hz
    Hessels, J. W. T., Ransom, S. M., Stairs, I. H., Freire, P. C. C., Kaspi, V. M., Camilo, F.
    Science, 311, 1901 (2006).
  3. The young, highly relativistic binary pulsar J1906+0746
    Lorimer, D. R., Stairs, I. H., Freire, P. C. C., Cordes, J. M., Camilo, F., Faulkner, A. J., Lyne, A. G., Nice, D. J., Ransom, S. M., Arzoumanian, Z., Manchester, R. N., Champion, D. J., van Leeuwen, J., McLaughlin, M. A., Ramachandran, R., Hessels, J. W. T., Vlemmings, W., Deshpande, A. A., Bhat, N. D. R., Chatterjee, S., Han, J. L., Gaensler, B. M., Kasian, L., Deneva, J. S., Reid, B., Lazio, T. J. W., Kaspi, V. M., Crawford, F., Lommen, A. N., Backer, D. C., Kramer, M., Stappers, B. W., Hobbs, G. B., Possenti, A., D'Amico, N., Burgay, M.
    Astrophys. J., 640, 428 (2006).
  4. Discovery of the X-ray Counterpart to the Rotating Radio Transient J1819-1458
    Reynolds, S. P.., Borkowski, K. J., Gaensler, B. M., Rea, N., McLaughlin, M. A., Possenti, A. P., Israel, G., Burgay, M., Camilo, F., Chatterjee, S., Kramer, M., Lyne, A. G. and Stairs, I. H.
    Astrophys. J., 639, L71 (2006).
  5. Transient radio bursts from rotating neutron stars
    McLaughlin, M. A., Lyne, A. G., Lorimer, D. R., Kramer, M., Faulkner, A. J., Manchester, R. N., Cordes, J. M., Camilo, F., Possenti, A., Stairs, I. H., Hobbs, G., D'Amico, N., Burgay, M., O'Brien, J. T.
    Nature, 439, 817 (2006).
  6. Arecibo Pulsar Survey Using ALFA. I. Survey Strategy and First Discoveries
    Cordes, J. M., Freire, P. C. C., Lorimer, D. R., Camilo, F., Champion, D. J., Nice, D. J., Ramachandran, R., Hessels, J. W. T., Vlemmings, W., van Leeuwen, J., Ransom, S. M., Bhat, N. D. R., Arzoumanian, Z., McLaughlin, M. A., Kaspi, V. M., Kasian, L., Deneva, J. S., Reid, B., Chatterjee, S., Han, J. L., Backer, D. C., Stairs, I. H., Deshpande, A. A., Faucher-Giguere, C.-A.
    Astrophys. J., 637, 446 (2006).
  7. A 2.1 Solar Mass Pulsar Measured by Relativistic Orbital Decay
    Nice, D. J., Splaver, E. M., Stairs, I. H., Loehmer, O., Jessner, A., Kramer, M. and Cordes, J. M.
    Astrophys. J., 634, 1242 (2005).
  8. Discovery of Three Wide-orbit Binary Pulsars: Implications for Binary Evolution and Equivalence Principles
    Stairs, I. H., Faulkner, A. J., Lyne, A. G., Kramer, M., Lorimer, D. R., McLaughlin, M. A., Manchester, R. N., Hobbs, G. B., Camilo, F., Possenti, A., Burgay, M., D'Amico, N., Freire, P. C. and Gregory, P. C.
    Astrophys. J., 632, 1060 (2005).
  9. Discovery of Ten Pulsars in an Arecibo Drift-scan Survey
    Lorimer, D. R., Xilouris, K. M., Fruchter, A. S., Stairs, I. H., Camilo, F., Vazquez, A. M., Eder, J. E., McLaughlin, M. A., Roberts, M. S. E., Hessels, J. W. T. and Ransom, S. M.
    MNRAS, 359, 1524 (2005).
  10. Long-term Variations in the Pulse Emission from PSR J0737-3039B
    Burgay, M., Possenti, A., Manchester, R. N., Kramer, M., McLaughlin, M. A., Lorimer, D. R., Stairs, I. H., Joshi, B. C., Lyne, A. G., Camilo, F., D'Amico, N., Freire, P. C. C., Sarkissian, J. M., Hotan, A. W. and Hobbs, G. B.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 624, L113 (2005).
  11. The Millisecond Pulsars in NGC 6760
    Freire, P. C., Hessels, J. W. T., Nice, D. J., Ransom, S. M., Lorimer, D. R. and Stairs, I. H.
    Astrophys. J., 621, 959 (2005).
  12. Twenty-One Millisecond Pulsars in Terzan 5 Using the Green Bank Telescope
    Ransom, S. M., Hessels, J. W. T., Stairs, I. H., Freire, P. C. C., Camilo, F., Kaspi, V. and Kaplan, D. L.
    Science, 307, 892 (2005).
  13. The Mean Pulse Profile of PSR J0737-3039A
    Manchester, R. N., Kramer, M., Possenti, A., Lyne, A. G., Burgay, M., Stairs, I. H., Hotan, A. W., McLaughlin, M. A., Lorimer, D. R., Hobbs, G. B., Sarkissian, J. M., D'Amico, N., Camilo, F., Joshi, B. C. and Freire, P. C. C.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 621, L49 (2005).
  14. Masses, Parallax, and Relativistic Timing of the PSR J1713+0747 Binary System
    Splaver, E. M., Nice, D. J., Stairs, I. H., Lommen, A. N. and Backer, D. C.
    Astrophys. J., 620, 405 (2005).
  15. Studies of the Relativistic Binary Pulsar PSR B1534+12. II. Origin and Evolution
    Thorsett, S. E., Dewey, R. J. and Stairs, I. H.
    Astrophys. J., 619, 1036 (2005).
  16. PSR J1756-2251: a New Relativistic Double Neutron Star System
    Faulkner, A. J., Kramer, M., Lyne, A. G., Manchester, R. N., McLaughlin, M. A., Stairs, I. H., Hobbs, G. B., Possenti, A., Lorimer, D. R., D'Amico, N., Camilo, F. and Burgay, M.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 618, L119 (2005).
  17. The Pulsar Birthrate from the Parkes Multibeam Survey
    Vranesevic, N., Manchester, R. N., Lorimer, D. R., Hobbs, G. B., Lyne, A. G., Kramer, M., Camilo, F., Stairs, I. H., Kaspi, V. M., D'Amico, N., Possenti, A., Crawford, F., Faulkner, A. J. and McLaughlin, M. A.
    Astrophys. J., 617, L139 (2004)
  18. The Double Pulsar System J0737-3039: Modulation of A by B at eclipse
    McLaughlin, M. A., Lyne, A. G., Lorimer, D. R., Possenti, A., Manchester, R. N., Camilo, F., Stairs, I. H., Kramer, M., Burgay, M., D'Amico, N., Freire, P. C. C., Joshi, B. C., and Bhat, N. D. R.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 616, L131 (2004).
  19. Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey: V. Finding Binary and Millisecond Pulsars
    Faulkner, A. J., Stairs, I. H., Kramer, M., Lyne, A. G., Hobbs, G. B., Possenti, A., Lorimer, D. R., Manchester, R. N., McLaughlin, M. A., D'Amico, N., Camilo, F. and Burgay, M.
    MNRAS, 355, 147 (2004).
  20. Measurement of Gravitational Spin-Orbit Coupling in a Binary Pulsar System
    Stairs, I. H., Thorsett, S. E. and Arzoumanian, Z.
    Phys. Rev. Lett., 93, 141101 (2004).
  21. The Double Pulsar System J0737-3039: Modulation of the radio emission from B by radiation from A
    McLaughlin, M. A., Kramer, M., Lyne, A. G., Lorimer, D. R., Stairs, I. H., Possenti, A., Manchester, R. N., Freire, P. C. C., Joshi, B. C., Burgay, M., Camilo, F. and D'Amico, N.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 613, L57 (2004).
  22. The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey: IV. Discovery of 180 Pulsars and Parameters for 281 Previously Known Pulsars
    Hobbs, G., Faulkner, A. J., Stairs, I. H., Camilo, F., Manchester, R. N., Lyne, A. G., Kramer, M., D'Amico, N., Kaspi, V. M., Possenti, A., McLaughlin, M. A., Lorimer, D. R., Burgay, M., Joshi, B. C. and Crawford, F.
    MNRAS, 352, 1439 (2004).
  23. The Very Young Radio Pulsar J1357-6429
    Camilo, F., Manchester, R. N., Lyne, A. G., Gaensler, B. M., Possenti, A., D'Amico, N., Stairs, I. H., Faulkner, A. J., Kramer, M., Lorimer, D. R., McLaughlin, M. A. and Hobbs, G.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 611, L25 (2004).
  24. Pulsars in Binary Systems: Probing Binary Stellar Evolution and General Relativity --- Full text (pdf).
    Stairs, I. H.
    Invited refereed review in Science, 304, 547 (2004).
  25. GBT Discovery of Two Binary Millisecond Pulsars in the Globular Cluster M30
    Ransom, S. M., Stairs, I. H., Backer, D. C., Greenhill, L. J., Hessels, J. W. T. and Kaspi, V. M.
    Astrophys. J., 604, 328 (2004).
  26. Testing General Relativity with Pulsar Timing
    Stairs, I. H.
    Invited refereed review in Living Reviews in Relativity (2003).
  27. A Young White Dwarf Companion to Pulsar 1620-26: Evidence for Early Planet Formation
    Sigurdsson, S., Richer, H. B., Hansen, B. M., Stairs, I. H. and Thorsett, S. E.
    Science, 301, 193 (2003).
  28. PSR J1847-0130: A Radio Pulsar with Magnetar Spin Characteristics
    McLaughlin, M. A., Stairs, I. H., Kaspi, V. M., Lorimer, D. R., Kramer, M., Lyne, A. G., Manchester, R. N., Camilo, F., Possenti, A., D'Amico, N. and Faulkner, A. J.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 591, L135 (2003).
  29. The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey: III. Young Pulsars and the Discovery and Timing of 200 Pulsars
    Kramer, M., Bell, J. F., Manchester, R. N., Lyne, A. G., Camilo, F., Stairs, I. H., D'Amico, N., Kaspi, V. M., Hobbs, G., Morris, D. J., Crawford, F., Possenti, A., Joshi, B. C., McLaughlin, M. A., Lorimer, D. R. and Faulkner, A. J.
    MNRAS, 342, 1299 (2003).
  30. Geodetic Precession and Timing of the Relativistic Binary Pulsars PSR B1534+12 and PSR B1913+16
    Konacki, M., Wolszczan, A. and Stairs, I. H.
    Astrophys. J., 589, 495 (2003).
  31. Probing the Masses of the the PSR J0621+1002 Binary System Through Relativistic Apsidal Motion
    Splaver, E. M., Nice, D. J., Arzoumanian, Z., Camilo, F., Lyne, A. G., and Stairs, I. H.
    Astrophys. J., 581, 509 (2002).
  32. Studies of the Relativistic Binary Pulsar PSR B1534+12: I. Timing Analysis
    Stairs, I. H., Thorsett, S. E., Taylor, J. H., and Wolszczan, A.
    Astrophys. J., 581, 501 (2002).
  33. High Resolution Spatial and Timing Observations of Millisecond Pulsar PSR J0218+4232 with Chandra
    Kuiper, L., Hermsen, W., Verbunt, F., Ord, S. M., Stairs, I. H., and Lyne, A. G.
    Astrophys. J., 577, 917 (2002).
  34. The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey - II: Discovery and Timing of 120 Pulsars
    Morris, D. J., Hobbs, G., Lyne, A. G., Stairs, I. H., Camilo, F., Manchester, R. N., Possenti, A., Bell, J. F., Kaspi, V. M., D'Amico, N., McKay, N. P. F., Crawford, F., and Kramer, M.
    MNRAS, 335, 275 (2002).
  35. A Very Large Glitch in PSR J1806-2125
    Hobbs, G., Lyne, A. G., Joshi, B. C., Kramer, M., Stairs, I. H., Camilo, F., Manchester, R. N., D'Amico, N., Possenti, A., and Kaspi, V. M.
    MNRAS, 333, L7 (2002).
  36. Discovery of Radio Pulsations from the X-ray Pulsar J0205+6449 in Supernova Remnant 3C58 with the Green Bank Telescope
    Camilo, F., Stairs, I. H., Lorimer, D. R., Backer, D. C., Ransom, S. M., Klein, B., Wielebinski, R., Kramer, M., McLaughlin, M. A., Arzoumanian, Z., and Muller, P.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 571, L41 (2002).
  37. The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey: Observing and Data Analysis Systems, Discovery and Timing of 100 Pulsars
    Manchester, R. N., Lyne, A. G., Camilo, F., Bell, J. F., Kaspi, V. M., D'Amico, N., McKay, N. P. F., Crawford, F., Stairs, I. H., Possenti, A., Kramer, M., and Sheppard, D. C.
    MNRAS, 328, 17 (2001).
  38. PSR J1740-3052 -- a Pulsar With a Massive Companion
    Stairs, I. H., Manchester, R. N., Lyne, A. G., Kaspi, V. M., Camilo, F., Bell, J. F., D'Amico, N., Kramer, M., Crawford, F., Morris, D. J., Possenti, A., McKay, N. P. F., Lumsden, S. L., Tacconi-Garman, L. E., Cannon, R. D., Hambly, N. C., and Wood, P. R.
    MNRAS, 325, 979 (2001).
  39. PSR J1016-5857: a Young Radio Pulsar with Possible Supernova Remnant, X-ray and Gamma-ray Associations
    Camilo, F., Bell, J. F., Manchester, R. N., Lyne, A. G., Possenti, A., Kramer, M., Kaspi, V. M., Stairs, I. H., D'Amico, N., Hobbs, G. B., Gotthelf, E. V., and Gaensler, B. M.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 557, L51 (2001).
  40. Detection of Pulsed X-ray Emission from the Fastest Millisecond Pulsar PSR B1937+21 with ASCA
    Takahashi, M., Shibata, S., Torii, T., Saito, Y., Kawai, N., Hirayama, M., Dotani, T., Gunji, S., Sakurai, H., Stairs, I. H., and Manchester, R. N.
    Astrophys. J., 554, 316 (2001).
  41. Two Young Pulsars Coincident with EGRET Sources
    D'Amico, N., Kaspi, V. M., Manchester, R. N., Camilo, F., Lyne, A. G., Possenti, A., Stairs, I. H., Kramer, M., Crawford, F., Bell, J. F., McKay, N. P. F., Gaensler, B. M., and Roberts, M. S. E.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 552, L45 (2001).
  42. On the Mass and Inclination of the PSR J2019+2425 Binary System
    Nice, D. J., Splaver, E. M., and Stairs, I. H.
    Astrophys. J., 549, 516 (2001).
  43. Discovery of Five Binary Radio Pulsars
    Camilo, F., Lyne, A. G., Manchester, R. N., Bell, J. F., Stairs, I. H., D'Amico, N., Kaspi, V. M., Possenti, A., Crawford, F., and McKay, N. P. F.
    Astrophys. J. Lett., 548, L187 (2001).
  44. Discovery of a Young Radio Pulsar in a Relativistic Binary Orbit
    Kaspi, V. M., Lyne, A. G., Manchester, R. N., Crawford, F., Camilo, F., Bell, J. F., D'Amico, N., Stairs, I. H., McKay, N. P. F., Morris, D. J., and Possenti, A.
    Astrophys. J., 543, 321 (2000).
  45. Evidence for Free Precession in a Pulsar
    Stairs, I. H., Lyne, A. G., and Shemar, S. L.
    Nature, 406, 484 (2000).
  46. The Likely Detection of Pulsed High-energy Gamma-ray Emission from Millisecond Pulsar PSR J0218+4232
    Kuiper, L., Hermsen, W., Verbunt, F., Thompson, D., Stairs, I. H., Lyne, A. G., Strickman, M. S., Cusomano, G.
    Astr. Astrophys., 359, 615 (2000).
  47. A Baseband Recorder for Radio Pulsar Observations
    Stairs, I. H., Splaver, E. M., Thorsett, S. E., Nice, D. J., and Taylor, J. H.
    MNRAS, 314, 459 (2000).
  48. The Pulse Shape and Spectrum of the Millisecond Pulsar PSR J0218+4232 in the Energy Band 1-10 keV Observed with BeppoSAX
    Mineo, T., Cusomano, G., Kuiper, L., Hermsen, W., Massaro, E., Becker, W., Nicastro, L., Sacco, B., Verbunt, F., Lyne, A. G., Stairs, I. H., and Shibata, S.
    Astr. Astrophys., 355, 1053 (2000).
  49. The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey: PSR J1811-1736 - a pulsar in a highly eccentric binary system
    Lyne, A. G., Camilo, F., Manchester, R. N., Bell, J. F., Kaspi, V. M., D'Amico, N., McKay, N. P. F., Crawford, F., Morris, D. J., Sheppard, D. C., and Stairs, I. H.
    MNRAS, 312, 698 (2000).
  50. Coherently Dedispersed Polarimetry of Millisecond Pulsars
    Stairs, I. H. Thorsett, S. E., and F. Camilo, F.
    Astrophys. J. Supp., 123, 627 (1999).
  51. Measurement of Relativistic Orbital Decay in the PSR B1534+12 Binary System
    Stairs, I. H., Arzoumanian, Z., Camilo, F., Lyne, A. G., Nice, D. J., Taylor, J. H., Thorsett, S. E., and Wolszczan, A.
    Astrophys. J., 505, 352 (1998).

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