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Measurement of CMB Polarization Power Spectra from Two Years of BICEP Data. H.C. Chiang et al. Jun 2009. Brief entry Published in Astrophys.J.711:1123-1140,2010. e-Print: arXiv:0906.1181 [astro-ph.CO]
The Experimental Probe of Inflationary Cosmology (EPIC): A Mission Concept Study for NASA's Einstein Inflation Probe. James Bock, Asantha Cooray, Shaul Hanany, Brian Keating, Adrian Lee, Tomotake Matsumura, Michael Milligan, Nicolas Ponthieu, Tom Renbarger, Huan Tran, . May 2008. 192pp. Brief entry e-Print: arXiv:0805.4207 [astro-ph]
CMB Polarization Systematics Due to Beam Asymmetry: Impact on Inflationary Science. Meir Shimon, Brian Keating, (UC, San Diego) , Nicolas Ponthieu, (Paris, Inst. Astrophys.) , Eric Hivon, (Caltech & Paris, Inst. Astrophys.) . Sep 2007. (Published Sep 2007). 16pp. Brief entry Published in Phys.Rev.D77:083003,2008. e-Print: arXiv:0709.1513 [astro-ph]
CMBPol Mission Concept Study: Gravitational Lensing. Kendrick M. Smith et al. Nov 2008. Brief entry e-Print: arXiv:0811.3916 [astro-ph]
Observational constraints on cosmic reionization. Xiao-Hui Fan, (Arizona U., Astron. Dept. - Steward Observ.) , C.L. Carilli, (NRAO, Socorro) , Brian G. Keating, (UC, San Diego) . Feb 2006. 84pp. Published in Ann.Rev.Astron.Astrophys.44:415-462,2006. e-Print: astro-ph/0602375

Ph. D., Brown University, 2000

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Author of "Losing the Nobel Prize" Selected as:

- One of Amazon’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Month

- One of Nature’s Six Best Books of the Season

Research Activities:

- Polarbear: A CMB polarization telescope that will be located at the Atacama desert in Chile.

- BICEP: A CMB polarization telescope that took data at the South Pole from 2006 to 2008.

- CIBER: A rocket that will be used to measure the near-infrared background.

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