My Publications

With a common name like "Martin" I may be better off just having people search the abstract service to get a list of my publications cause chances are I'll get credited with a few that I had nothing to do with. But I'm honest so here's the list starting with the most recent:

• Refereed Publications

• Posters and Talks

Refereed Publications

1. "First Cracks in the Eggshell? Photometry from the Eta Carinae HST Treasury Project, 2002--2005"
   • John C. Martin, Michael D. Koppelman, Kris Davidson, & The HST Treasury Program on Eta Carinae. 2006, AJ 132, 2717.
   • The preprint at astro-ph
   • ADS Entry
2. "Velocities and Ejection Dates Of Eta Carina's Inner Ejecta"
   • Michael D. Koppelman, John C. Martin, Kris Davidson, & The HST Treasury Program on Eta Carinae. in preparation for AJ
3. "The Origins and Evolutionary Status of B Stars Found Far From the Galactic Plane II: Stellar Kinematics and Final Analysis"
   • John C. Martin, 2006, AJ, 131, 3047
   • The preprint at astro-ph
   • ADS Entry
   • Here is a copy in the online Astronnomical Journal (subscription required)
4. "Variable Unidentified Emission in Eta Carinae"
   • John C. Martin, Kris Davidson, Fred Hamann, Otmar Stahl, & Kristen Weis; 2006, PASP, 118, 697
   • At the PASP web site ((subscription required)
   • The ADS Entry
   • The preprint at astro-ph
5. "On the He II Emission in Eta Carinae and the Origin of Its Spectroscopic Events"
   • John C. Martin, Kris Davidson, Roberta M. Humpreys, D. John Hillier, & K. Ishibashi, 2006, ApJ, 640, 474
   • ADS Entry
   • The preprint on astro/ph
   • Here is a copy in the online Astrophysical Journal (subscription required)
6. "A Change in the State of Eta Carinae"
   • Kris Davidson, John C. Martin, et al. 2005, AJ, 129, 900
   • ADS Entry
   • Here is a copy at the astro/ph preprint server
   • Here is a copy in the online Astronomical Journal (subscription required)
7. "The Origins and Evolutionary Status of B Stars Found Far From the Galactic Plane I: Composition and Spectral Features"
   • John C. Martin, 2004, AJ, 128, 2474
   • ADS Entry
   • Here is a copy at the astro/ph preprint server
   • Paper @ AJ online (subscription required)
8. "Eta Carinae's Brightness Variations Since 1998: HST Observations of the Central Star"
   • John C. Martin, Michael D. Koppelman, & The HST Treasury Program on Eta Carinae. 2004, AJ, 127, 2352.
   • The ADS entry
   • Copy at the AJ website (subscription required)
   • Get the pre-print here
9. "The Masses Of The B-Stars In The High Galactic Latitude Eclipsing Binary IT Lib"
   • John C. Martin, 2003, PASP, 115, 49
   • Here it is at the PASP web site.
   • Pre-print available on the LANL preprint server.
   • Here is the ADS entry.
   • An outgrowth of my high latitude B-Star research
10. "A Re-interpretation of Historical References to the Supernova of 1054 AD"
    • George W. Collins, II, William P. Claspy, and John C. Martin. 1999, PASP 111, 871.
    • Preprint available on the LANL preprint server.
    • Here is the ADS abstract service entry.
    • Full text in the PASP online.
11. "RR Lyrae Kinematics in the Solar Neighborhood"
    • Martin, J.C. & Morrison, H.L. 1998, AJ, 116, 1724.
    • Preprint availible on the LANL preprint server.
    • Here is the ADS abstract service entry.
    • Here is the journal article in the AJ online addition
      If your institution is not a subscriber to the electronic journal it will only let you see the abstract
    • Visit the web page for this research here.
12. "The AC 2000: The Astrographic Catalogue on the System Defined by the Hipparcos Catalogue"
    • S.E. Urban, T.E. Corbin, G.L. Wycoff, J.C. Martin, E.S. Jackson, M.I. Zacharias, and D.M. Hall, AJ, 115, 1212.
    • Here is an electronic copy of the refereed Journal Article.
    • Here is the home page of the Astrographic Catalog Project at the US Naval Observatory.
13. "New reductions of the Astrographic Catalogue. Plate adjustments of the Algiers, Oxford I and II, and Vatican Zones."
    • Urban, S.E., Martin, J.C., Jackson, E.S., Corbin, T.E., 1996, A&A Sup, 118, 163.
    • Here is the abstract.
    • Here is the home page of the Astrographic Catalog Project at the US Naval Observatory.

Posters, Talks, and Other Non-Refereed Publications

1. "Spatially Resolved Spectroscopy of Eta Car's NW Homunculus Cap"
   • John C. Martin, Kris Davidson, & R.M. Humphreys
   • A poster to be presented at the June 2006 AAS Meeting in Calgary
2. "A Check on the Wavelength Calibration"
   • John C. Martin, Eta Car TP Technical Memo #12
3. "STIS/CCD Variable Fringing Near 9750 AA"
   • John C. Martin, Eta Car TP Technical Memo #13
4. "The Origins of High Latitude Runaway B Stars"
   • John C. Martin
   • A poster presented at the January 2006 AAS Meeting in Washington, DC
   • A web link
5. "Proper Motions and Radial Velocities of the Eject Around Eta Carinae from STIS 2-D Spectroscopy"
   • Michael D. Koppleman & John C. Martin
   • A poster presented at the January 2006 AAS Meeting in Washington, DC (This poster will appear in the Thursday late poster session)
6. "The Eta Carinae Treasury Project and the HST/STIS"
   • John C. Martin, K. Davidson, & The HST Eta Car Treasury Project Team
   • A poster at the 2005 HST Calibration Workshop
   • The PDF of the proceedings
7. "The University of Minnesota Plate Collection, 1896 to 1920"
   • John C. Martin & Paul E. Robinson
   • A talk to be presented at the June 2005 AAS Meeting in Minneapolis, MN
   • A web link
   • Entry at ADS
8. "Extended Nebular Emission Around Eta Car"
   • John C. Martin & Kris Davidson
   • A poster presented at the June 2005 AAS Meeting in Minneapolis, MN
   • Entry at ADS
9. "Explaining the He II Emission in Eta Carinae"
   • Kris Davidson, John C. Martin, & Roberta M. Humpheys
   • A poster presented at the June 2005 AAS Meeting in Minneapolis, MN
   • Entry at ADS
10. "Changes in the Nebula Around Eta Carinae"
    • Michael D. Koppelman, Eric R. Reily, Kris Davidson, & John C. Martin
    • A poster presented at the June 2005 AAS Meeting in Minneapolis, MN
    • Entry at ADS
11. "Removal of the H_alpha Ghost Image From STIS CCD Data"
    • John C. Martin, Eta Car TP Technical Memo #10
12. "Identifying and Patching Overexposed Pixels in STIS CCD Data"
    • John C. Martin, Eta Car TP Technical Memo #8
13. "Mysterious Transient Emission Features in Eta Carinae"
    • John C. Martin, Kris Davidson, Roberta Humphreys (Univ Minn), K. Ishabashi & The HST Treasury Program on Eta Carinae
    • A poster presented at the January 2005 AAS Meeting in San Diego, CA.
    • Entry at ADS
14. "Update on the HST Treasury Project for Eta Carinae"
    • Kris Davidson, John C. Martin (Univ Minn), & The HST Treasury Program on Eta Carinae
    • A poster presented at the January 2005 AAS Meeting in San Diego, CA.
    • Entry at ADS
15. "Missing: Slow Rotating Runaway B Stars"
    • John C. Martin
    • A poster presented at the June 2004 AAS Meeting in Denver, CO.
    • Entry at ADS
16. "Unexpected Behavior of Hydrogen Emission Lines during Eta Carinae's Spectroscopic Event in 2003"
    • Kris Davidson, John C. Martin, & The HST Treasury Program on Eta Carinae
    • A poster presented at the June 2004 AAS Meeting in Denver, CO.
    • Entry at ADS
17. "Optical Variablity of Eta Carinae Since 1950"
    • John C. Martin, ASP Conference Series 332, 114
    • ADS Entry
    • An invited talk at the "The Fate of the Most Massive Stars" May 23rd-28th, Jackson Lake Lodge Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
18. "Release Notes for Version 1.0 of the Database"
    • John C. Martin, Eta Car TP Technical Memo #4
19. "The STIS/CCD Cross-Dispersion Point Spread Function"
    • John C. Martin, Eta Car TP Technical Memo #2
20. "A Complex Two Dimensional Spectroscopic Database: The HST Treasury Archive for Eta Carinae"
    • R. M. Humphreys, K. Davidson, M. Gray, M. D. Koppelman, A. Qian, J. C. Martin (Univ. Minn.), K. Ishibashi (MIT), Eta Car HST Treasury Team
    • A poster presented at the January 2004 AAS meeting in Atlanta at the Tuesday poster session 58: "Eta Carinae"
    • K. Davidson (Univ. of Minnesota), K. Ishibashi (MIT), T.R. Gull (NASA/GSFC), J. C. Martin, R.M. Humphreys (Univ. of Minnesota), A. Damineli (Univ. São Paulo), K. Weis, O. Stahl (Landessternwarte Heidelberg), D.J. Hillier (Univ. of Pittsburgh), M. Corcoran (NASA/GSFC), F. Hamann (Univ. of Florida), N. Walborn (STScI), S. Johansson, H. Hartman (Univ. of Lund), M. Bautista (IVIC)
    • A poster presented at the January 2004 AAS meeting in Atlanta at the Tuesday poster session 58: "Eta Carinae"
    • Entry at ADS
21. "Brightness Variation of Eta Carinae Since 1998: HST Observations of the Central Star"
    • John C. Martin, Michael D. Koppelman, & The HST Treasury Program on Eta Carinae
    • A poster presented at the January 2004 AAS meeting in Atlanta at the Wednesday poster session (poster #83.16): "Stars Variable in Light"
      It's listed as being in session 58 but it isn't
    • Entry at ADS
    • Here is a copy of the poster.
22. "The Origins and Evolutionary Status of B Stars Found Far From The Galactic Plane"
    • John C. Martin, 2003, Ph.D. Dissertation Case Western Reserve University.
    • The full disseration in PDF format is here.
    • Several publications detailing this work are in preparation.
23. "The Origins and Evolutionary Status Of B-Stars Far From The Galactic Plane"
    • John C. Martin, 2003, A poster presented at the January 2003 AAS meeting in Seattle at the Monday session on Metal Poor Stars and Stellar Evolution.
    • Here is a copy of that presentation
24. "Determination of the Blended Binary Star Beta Parameter for the Leander McCormick 26 inch Refracting Telescope,"
    • Martin, John C. 1995, Fourth Year Thesis,University of Virginia.
25. "Comparitive Astrometry with Kodak Type 4415 Tech Pan Film"
    • P.A. Ianna & J.C. Martin, 1994, BAAS, 26, 1315
26. "A Study of the Astrometric Accuracy of Photographic Emulsions on Plastic Backed Film Versus Glass Plates,"
    • Martin, John C. 1994, Third Year Research Project, University of Virginia.

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