2026
A Hierarchical Shock Model of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays
Our hierarchical model for the origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays, extending work from my Ph.D. thesis.
Publications
11 publications
Main work on cosmic rays
Conference proceedings
2023
Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays from Accretion Shocks of Galaxy Clusters and Filaments
ICRC 2023, Nagoya, Japan. An introduction to ideas developed in our hierarchical shock model.
2023
2009
Other work
2023
Reacceleration of Galactic Cosmic Rays beyond the Knee at the Termination Shock of a Cosmic-Ray-driven Galactic Wind
The role of the Galactic wind termination shock in reaccelerating cosmic rays.
2024
Book review: Splinters of Infinity, by Mark Wolverton
Published in The Observatory.
2014
Cosmic Ray Origins: An Introduction
An overview of cosmic-ray physics based on a talk by Roger Blandford.
2014
On the acceleration, dynamics, and propagation of cosmic rays
My Ph.D. thesis with Roger Blandford, covering plasma physics, Galactic cosmic rays, and ultra-high-energy cosmic rays.
2013
Detection of the Characteristic Pion-Decay Signature in Supernova Remnants
Evidence for the acceleration of cosmic-ray protons at supernova remnant shocks; from my time with the Fermi-LAT Collaboration.
2006
Measurement of the Stau Minus Neutralino Mass Difference and Mgluino in the Co-Annihilation Region at the LHC
Undergraduate work in experimental high-energy physics and phenomenology.
2006
An Advantage of Setting Cross Section Limits on the Total Production Mechanism When Multiple Processes Produce the Same Final State
A CDF Collaboration research note from my first undergraduate research project at Texas A&M University.
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