Brian S. Mason Associate Scientist, NRAO

I'm a staff scientist at NRAO working on developing high frequency instrumentation for the GBT. My primary research interest is observational cosmology. CV and publications contact information OVRO+GBT 31 GHz Survey: Data from our survey of 3165 NVSS sources nrao theme slides for keynote (iWork) MUSTANG information. MUSTANG is now a proposable facility instrument Studying Galaxy Cluster Mergers with MUSTANG on the GBT: a non-technical talk about some of the science being done with MUSTANG.

GBT First-Light image at 3mm with MUSTANG (Sep 2006)

Links

• CBI
• GBT high-frequency instrumentation development (meeting minutes etc)
• Astronomy Picutre of the Day
• the world wide telescope, ADS , NED, skyview, and simbad
• Astro-Ph (find,root); astro-ph abstract number search:
• NRAO ( GBT, VLA -- calibrator list, calibrator manual)
• WMAP, jpl online ephemeris
• International Astronomy Meetings
• AAS, ApJ, AJ
• Matlab documentation, matlab faq, Latex, awk, all things unix.
• gnuplot documentation, duke tutorial
• IDL tricks, gsfc idl astro library. FITS User's Guide; yet more IDL online help (alphabetical function list)
• NY Times, guardian; daily kos; ig
• nrao computer databasea
• Green Bank Cafeteria Menu
• Weather
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  • TAFs, BOS area forecast (timezones)
  • Near Realtime East Coast Satellite Weather photos (courtesy of Wolfgang Baudler)
• hook calendar, c-ville
• Photos from around Chile and Peru