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Backes, Michael

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Top Publications

Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Backes, Michael"

Multimessenger observations of a flaring blazar coincident with high-energy neutrino IceCube-170922A
Science, Volume 361, No. 6398, Article eaat1378, Year 2018, Citations 815
Very-high-energy gamma rays from a distant quasar: How transparent is the universe?
Science, Volume 320, No. 5884, Year 2008, Citations 453
Acceleration of petaelectronvolt protons in the Galactic Centre
Nature, Volume 531, No. 7595, Year 2016, Citations 391
Magic discovery of very high energy emission from the FSRQ PKS1222+21
Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 730, No. 1 PART II, Article L8, Year 2011, Citations 295
Fermi large area telescope observations of Markarian 421: The missing piece of its spectral energy distribution
Astrophysical Journal, Volume 736, No. 2, Article 131, Year 2011, Citations 285

Institutional Spectrum

Most Recent Affiliations

Institution	Country	Start Year	End Year	Affiliated Years
University of Namibia	Namibia	2014	2023	10
North-West University	South Africa	2017	2023	7
Institut de Recherche sur les Lois Fondamentales de l'Univers	France	2017	2021	5
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives	France	2017	2021	5
Université Paris-Saclay	France	2017	2021	5
University of Namibia	South Africa	2020	2020	1
University of Namibia	Armenia	2019	2019	1
Technische Universität Dortmund	Germany	2007	2014	8

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