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Sparks, William B.

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Top Publications

Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Sparks, William B."

Terrestrial models for extraterrestrial life: Methanogens and halophiles at Martian temperatures
International Journal of Astrobiology, Volume 5, No. 2, Year 2006, Citations 72
Circular polarization in scattered light as a possible biomarker
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, Volume 110, No. 14-16, Year 2009, Citations 59
V838 monocerotis: A geometric distance from hubble space telescope polarimetric imaging of its light echo
Astronomical Journal, Volume 135, No. 2, Year 2008, Citations 50

Institutional Spectrum

Most Recent Affiliations

Institution	Country	Start Year	End Year	Affiliated Years
Space Telescope Science Institute	United States	1991	2023	33
SETI Institute	United States	2019	2023	5
National Aeronautics and Space Administration	United States	1991	2014	24
University of Washington	United States	2014	2014	1
NASA Ames Research Center	United States	2014	2014	1
Sterrewacht Leiden	Netherlands	2009	2009	1
Space Telescope Institute	United States	1999	2006	8
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	United States	1978	2005	28
Johns Hopkins University	United States	1999	2005	7

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