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Pages
portfolio
Torun 32 m Radio Telescope Program
Long-term scientific and organizational work on commissioning, operation, and research use of the 32 m telescope.
OCRA Receiver Development
Contribution to the One Centimetre Receiver Array (OCRA) program for high-frequency radio surveys.
publications
The 5C6 and 5C7 Surveys of Radio Sources
Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1978
Foundational deep radio survey work that shaped early large-scale radio source studies.
Recommended citation: Pearson, T. J., & Kus, A. J. (1978). "The 5C6 and 5C7 Surveys of Radio Sources." MNRAS, 182, 273.
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Observations of a Circumstellar Shell Around OH/IR 127.8-0.0
Published in Nature, 1981
Early 3D-style radio spectroscopy of circumstellar structure, published in Nature.
Recommended citation: Booth, R. S., Kus, A. J., Norris, R. P., et al. (1981). "Observations of a Circumstellar Shell Around the OH/IR Star OH 127.8-0.0." Nature, 290, 382.
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The Radio Structure of 3C309.1 Determined by Multi-Baseline Interferometry
Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1981
Detailed VLBI-era quasar structure analysis central to subsequent AGN jet studies.
Recommended citation: Kus, A. J., Wilkinson, P. N., & Booth, R. S. (1981). "The Radio Structure of 3C309.1 Determined by Multi-Baseline Interferometry." MNRAS, 194, 527.
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6.7 GHz Methanol Line Survey of IRAS Sources
Published in Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series, 2000
Major survey contribution to Galactic methanol maser source characterization.
Recommended citation: Szymczak, M., Hrynek, G., & Kus, A. J. (2000). "6.7 GHz Methanol Line Survey of IRAS Sources." A&AS, 143, 269.
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Blinov et al. (2016): RoboPol Collaboration Results
Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2016
Representative publication from the RoboPol collaboration on optical polarization variability in AGN/blazar sources.
Recommended citation: Blinov, D., Pavlidou, V., Papadakis, I., et al. (2016). MNRAS, 462, 1775. (RoboPol collaboration)
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talks
VLBI in Astrophysics, Astrometry, and Geodesy
Published:
I focused on VLBI methods and their astrophysical applications for an international advanced-training audience.
Research in Radio Astronomy
Published:
I presented current radio astronomy research programs as part of my international teaching and collaboration activity.
Opening Lecture, KKRRiT Meeting
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Opening lecture at a national scientific meeting, focused on current directions in radio astronomy and instrumentation.
Opening Lecture, Conference on Organic Chemistry
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Interdisciplinary opening lecture on astronomical instrumentation and large-scale scientific infrastructure.
teaching
Astronomy for Physicists
Undergraduate and graduate course, Nicolaus Copernicus University, 2000
Course in astronomy and astrophysics for physics students, including observational methods and fundamentals of modern measurement.
Modern Methods in Radio Astronomy
Specialized lecture course, Nicolaus Copernicus University, 2005
Advanced lecture course in interferometry, VLBI, and radio instrumentation, combined with graduate and doctoral mentoring.