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Curriculum Vitae (Physics)
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Andrew Willes
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Education
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1993 – 1996
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University of Sydney
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1989 – 1992
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Bachelor of Science
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First Class Honours + University Medal
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University of Sydney
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Employment
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1998 – 2004
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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School of Physics, University of Sydney
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1996 – 1997
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Astronomy Unit, Queen Mary, University of London
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Awards
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2001 – 2004
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Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Australian Research Council
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1998 – 2001
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U2000 Postdoctoral Fellowship
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University of Sydney
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1996
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Eleanor Sophia Wood Travelling Fellowship |
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University of Sydney |
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1995
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Award for Postgraduate Excellence
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| Australian Institute of Physics |
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1994
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| University of Sydney |
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1994
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Royston George Booker Scholarship
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University of Sydney
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1993
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University Medal (Physics)
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University of Sydney
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1993
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Henry Chamberlain Russell Prize
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University of Sydney
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Teaching
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2001
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Quantum Mechanics
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Second Year Level, 12 Lectures (with Mark Walker)
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School of Physics, University of Sydney
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1999 – 2000
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Solar and Space Physics
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Honours/Postgraduate Level, 6 Lectures (with Iver Cairns and Michael Wheatland)
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School of Physics, University of Sydney
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Peer Review
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1997 – 2004
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Referee of 12 manuscripts submitted for publication in scientific journals
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(details provided on request)
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2000
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Examiner of PhD Thesis
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’Self-Organized Criticality and Nonlinear Wave-Wave Processes
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with Applications to Solar and Space Plasma Physics’
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Stephen David Edney
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School of Physics, University of Sydney
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Publications
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Thesis
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1996
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Coherent Wave Processes in Solar and Interplanetary Plasmas
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PhD Thesis, University of Sydney
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Refereed Papers
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2008
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Ultra-compact double degenerate binaries:
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Gravitational waves, X-rays and masers
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Wu, K., Ramsay, G. and Willes, A.
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Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 8 (Suppl.), 169
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2005
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Angle-averaged efficiencies for linear mode conversion between
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Langmuir waves and radiation in an unmagnetized plasma
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Cairns, I. H. and Willes, A. J.
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Physics of Plasmas, 12, 052315
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2005
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Quasilinear calculation of Langmuir wave generation and
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beam propagation in presence of density fluctuations
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Willes, A. J., Li, B. Robinson, P. A., and Cairns, I. H.
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Physics of Plasmas, 12, 052324
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2005
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Willes, A. J. and Wu, K.
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Astronomy and Astrophysics, 432, 1091
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2005
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Second harmonic electromagnetic emission via beam-driven Langmuir waves
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Li, B., Willes, A. J., Robinson, P. A., and Cairns, I. H.
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Physics of Plasmas, 12, 012103
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2004
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Radio emissions from ultra-short period double-degenerate binaries
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Willes, A. J., Wu, K., and Kuncic, Z.
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Publ. Astron. Soc. Aust., 21, 248
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2004
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Electron-cyclotron maser emission from white dwarf pairs and
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white dwarf planetary systems
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Willes, A. J. and Wu, K.
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 348, 285
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2003
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Banded frequency structure from linear mode conversion
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in inhomogeneous plasmas
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Willes, A. J. and Cairns, I. H.
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Physics of Plasmas, 10, 4072
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2003
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Long-duration coherent radio emission from the dMe Star Proxima Centauri
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Slee, O. B., Willes, A. J., Robinson, R. D.
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Publ. Astron. Soc. Aust., 20, 257
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2003
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Dynamics of beam driven Langmuir and ion-acoustic waves
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including electrostatic decay
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Li, B., Willes, A. J., Robinson, P. A., and Cairns, I. H.
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Physics of Plasmas, 10, 2748
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2002
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Evidence for Langmuir wave tunneling in the solar wind
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Willes, A. J., Bale, S. D. and Cairns, I. H.
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Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 1320
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2002
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Jovian S-burst drift rates and S-burst/L-burst interactions
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in a phase-bunching model
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Willes, A. J.
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Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 1061
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2001
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Mode-conversion and reflection of Langmuir waves in an
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inhomogeneous solar wind
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Willes, A. J. and Cairns, I. H.
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Publ. Astron. Soc. Aust., 18, 355
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2000
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Generalized Langmuir waves in magnetized kinetic plasmas
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Willes, A. J. and Cairns, I. H.
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Physics of Plasmas, 7, 3167
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2000
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Electron Cyclotron Maser Emission from double footpoints in solar flares
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Conway, A. J. and Willes, A. J.
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Astronomy and Astrophysics, 355, 751
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1999
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Polarization of multiple-frequency band solar spike bursts
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Willes, A. J.
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Solar Physics, 186, 319
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1998
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A z-mode electron-cyclotron maser model for bottomside
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ionospheric harmonic radio emissions
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Willes, A. J., Bale, S. D., and Kuncic, Z.
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Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 7017
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1997
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Electron-cyclotron maser theory for extraordinary Bernstein waves
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Willes, A. J. and Robinson, P. A.
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Journal of Plasma Physics, 58, 171
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1997
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The polarisation of second harmonic coronal type III bursts
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Willes, A. J. and Melrose, D. B.
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Solar Physics, 171, 393
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1997
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Improved predictions of electric field strengths and volume emissivities in
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second harmonic type III solar radio emission
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Willes, A. J. and Robinson, P. A.
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Solar Physics, 170, 341
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1996
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Willes, A. J. and Robinson, P. A.
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Astrophysical Journal, 467, 465
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1996
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Second harmonic electromagnetic emission via Langmuir wave coalescence
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Willes, A. J., Robinson, P. A., and Melrose, D. B.
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Physics of Plasmas, 3, 149
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1995
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Solar second-harmonic plasma emission and the head-on approximation
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Willes, A. J., Robinson, P. A., and Melrose, D. B.
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Publ. Astron. Soc. Aust., 12, 197
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1994
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Electron Cyclotron Maser Emission from streaming distributions
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Willes, A. J. and Robinson, P. A.
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Journal of Plasma Physics, 51, 75
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1994
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Elliptically polarized jovian decametric radiation:
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An investigation of the Electron Cyclotron Maser mechanism
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Willes, A. J., Melrose, D. B., and Robinson, P A.
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Journal of Geophysical Research, 99, 21203
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1994
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Dynamics and efficiency of type-III solar radio emission
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Robinson, P. A., Cairns, I. H. and Willes, A. J.
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Astrophysical Journal, 422, 870
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1993
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Dynamics of Langmuir and ion-sound waves in type-III solar radio sources
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Robinson, P. A., Willes, A. J. and Cairns, I. H.
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Astrophysical Journal, 408, 720
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