R. Burgess

Publication List Details

Period

1986 - 2009

Number

139

Co-Authors

Studies of heterogeneous freezing by three different desert dust samples (2009)

P. J. Connolly, O. Möhler, P. R. Field, H. Saathoff, R. Burgess, T. Choularton, ...

We present results of experiments at the aerosol interactions and dynamics in the atmosphere (AIDA) chamber facility looking at the freezing of water by three different types of mineral particles at...

Studies of heterogeneous freezing by three different desert dust samples (2009)

P. J. Connolly, O. Möhler, P. R. Field, H. Saathoff, R. Burgess, T. Choularton, ...

We present results of experiments at the aerosol interactions and dynamics in the atmosphere (AIDA) chamber facility looking at the freezing of water by three different types of mineral particles at...

The unequal effects of liberalization: evidence from dismantling the License Raj in India (2008)

Aghion, P., Burgess, R., Redding, S.J., Zilibotti, F.

We study whether the effects on registered manufacturing output of dismantling the License Raj—a system of central controls regulating entry and production activity in this sector—vary across...

Biallelic mutation of BEST1 causes a distinct retinopathy in humans (2008)

Burgess, R, Millar, ID, LEROY, BART, Urquhart, JE, Fearon, IM, De Baere, Elfride, ...

We describe a distinct retinal disorder, autosomal-recessive bestrophinopathy (ARB), that is consequent upon biallelic mutation in BEST1 and is associated with central visual loss, a characteristic...

40Ar - 39Ar Dating of the Kodomali Pipe, Bastar Craton, India: A Pan-African (491±11 Ma) Age of Diamondiferous Kimberlite Emplacement. (2007)

Chalapathi Rao, N.V., Burgess, R., Anand, Mahesh, Mainkar, D.

We report a 40Ar/39Ar whole rock age of 491±11 Ma for the hypabyssal facies, diamondiferous, Kodomali diatreme from the Mainpur kimberlite field (MKF) located 135 km SE of Raipur city, within the...

Volcano-ice interactions at Prestahnukur, Iceland : rhyolite eruption during the last interglacial-glacial transition. (2006)

McGarvie, David W., Stevenson, John A., Burgess, R., Tuffen, Hugh, Tindle, A. G.

Prestahnukur is a 570m high rhyolite glaciovolcanic edifice in Iceland's Western Rift Zone with a volume of 0.6 km3. Uniform whole rock, mineral and glass compositions suggest that Prestahnukur was...

Joint LIGO and TAMA300 search for gravitational waves from inspiralling neutron star binaries (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., ...

We search for coincident gravitational wave signals from inspiralling neutron star binaries using LIGO and TAMA300 data taken during early 2003. Using a simple trigger exchange method, we perform an...

Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in LIGO data (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, J, Ajith, P., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in the data from the second science run of the LIGO interferometers. The search focused on binary systems with component...

The unequal effects of liberalization: evidence from dismantling the license Raj in India (2006)

Aghion, P., Burgess, R., Redding, S., Ziilibotti, F.

We study the effects of the progressive elimination of the system of industrial regulations on entry and production, known as the "license raj," on registered manufacturing output, employment, entry...

Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in LIGO data (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in the data from the second science run of the LIGO interferometers. The search focused on binary systems with component...

Joint LIGO and TAMA300 search for gravitational waves from inspiralling neutron star binaries (2006)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, Juri, Ajith, P., ...

We search for coincident gravitational wave signals from inspiralling neutron star binaries using LIGO and TAMA300 data taken during early 2003. Using a simple trigger exchange method, we perform an...

Volcano–ice interactions at Prestahnukur, Iceland: rhyolite eruption during the last interglacial–glacial transition (2006)

McGarvie, David W, Stevenson, John A, Burgess, R, Tuffen, H, Tindle, AG

Prestahnukur is a 570m high rhyolite glaciovolcanic edifice in Iceland’s Western Rift Zone with a volume of 0.6 km3. Uniform whole rock, mineral and glass compositions suggest that Prestahnukur was...

Volcano–ice interactions at Prestahnukur, Iceland: rhyolite eruption during the last interglacial–glacial transition (2006)

McGarvie, David W, Stevenson, John A, Burgess, R, Tuffen, H, Tindle, AG

Prestahnukur is a 570m high rhyolite glaciovolcanic edifice in Iceland’s Western Rift Zone with a volume of 0.6 km3. Uniform whole rock, mineral and glass compositions suggest that Prestahnukur...

Volcano–ice interactions at Prestahnukur, Iceland: rhyolite eruption during the last interglacial–glacial transition. (2006)

McGarvie, David W, Stevenson, John A, Burgess, R, Tuffen, H, Tindle, AG

Prestahnukur is a 570m high rhyolite glaciovolcanic edifice in Iceland’s Western Rift Zone with a volume of 0.6 km3. Uniform whole rock, mineral and glass compositions suggest that Prestahnukur...

Pleistocene rhyolitic volcanism at Torfajökull, Iceland : eruption ages, glaciovolcanism, and geochemical evolution. (2006)

McGarvie , D. W., Burgess , R., Tindle, A. G., Tuffen , Hugh, Stevenson , John A.

The Torfajökull central volcano lies in Iceland’s southern flank zone (a non-rifting zone) and last erupted in the 15th century. Peralkaline rhyolites from its pre-Holocene formations have been...

Upper limits from the LIGO and TAMA detectors on the rate of gravitational-wave bursts (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., ...

We report on the first joint search for gravitational waves by the TAMA and LIGO collaborations. We looked for millisecond-duration unmodeled gravitational-wave bursts in 473 hr of coincident data...

Search for gravitational waves from primordial black hole binary coalescences in the galactic halo (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We use data from the second science run of the LIGO gravitational-wave detectors to search for the gravitational waves from primordial black hole binary coalescence with component masses in the range...

Search for gravitational waves from galactic and extra-galactic binary neutron stars (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We use 373 hours (≈15 days) of data from the second science run of the LIGO gravitational-wave detectors to search for signals from binary neutron star coalescences within a maximum distance of...

Search for gravitational waves from galactic and extra-galactic binary neutron stars (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We use 373 hours (≈15 days) of data from the second science run of the LIGO gravitational-wave detectors to search for signals from binary neutron star coalescences within a maximum distance of...

Upper limits on gravitational wave bursts in LIGO's second science run (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, J., Allen, B., ...

We perform a search for gravitational wave bursts using data from the second science run of the LIGO detectors, using a method based on a wavelet time-frequency decomposition. This search is...

The development of volcanic hosted massive sulfide and barite–gold orebodies on Wetar Island, Indonesia (2005)

Scotney, Philip M., Roberts, Stephen, Herrington, Richard J., Boyce, Adrian J., Burgess, Ray

Wetar Island is composed of Neogene volcanic rocks and minor oceanic sediments and forms part of the Inner Banda Arc. The island preserves precious metal-rich volcanogenic massive sulfide and barite...

First all-sky upper limits from LIGO on the strength of periodic gravitational waves using the Hough transform (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Agresti, Juri, Allen, Bruce, ...

We perform a wide parameter-space search for continuous gravitational waves over the whole sky and over a large range of values of the frequency and the first spin-down parameter. Our search method...

Search for gravitational waves from primordial black hole binary coalescences in the galactic halo (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We use data from the second science run of the LIGO gravitational-wave detectors to search for the gravitational waves from primordial black hole binary coalescence with component masses in the range...

Search for gravitational waves from galactic and extra-galactic binary neutron stars (2005)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We use 373 hours ([approximate]15 days) of data from the second science run of the LIGO gravitational-wave detectors to search for signals from binary neutron star coalescences within a maximum...

Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We present the analysis of between 50 and 100 h of coincident interferometric strain data used to search for and establish an upper limit on a stochastic background of gravitational radiation. These...

Analysis of LIGO data for gravitational waves from binary neutron stars (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from coalescing compact binary systems in the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds. The analysis uses data taken by two of the three LIGO interferometers...

First upper limits from LIGO on gravitational wave bursts (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational wave bursts using data from the first science run of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) detectors. Our search focuses on bursts...

Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

Data collected by the GEO 600 and LIGO interferometric gravitational wave detectors during their first observational science run were searched for continuous gravitational waves from the pulsar...

Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 (2004)

Allen, B, Woan, G, Abbott, B, Abbott, R, Adhikari, R, Allen, B, ...

The first science run of the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors presented the opportunity to test methods of searching for gravitational waves from known pulsars. Here we present new direct...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO (2004)

Abbott,B., Abbott,F., Adhikari,R., Ageev,A., Allen,Bruce, Amin,R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 (2004)

Woan,G., Allen,Bruce, Abbott,B., Abbott,F., Adhikari,R., Amin,R., ...

The first science run of the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors presented the opportunity to test methods of searching for gravitational waves from known pulsars. Here we present new direct...

Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939 + 2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors (2004)

Abbott,B., Abbott,F., Adhikari,R., Ageev,A., Allen,Bruce, Amin,R., ...

Data collected by the GEO 600 and LIGO interferometric gravitational wave detectors during their first observational science run were searched for continuous gravitational waves from the pulsar J1939...

Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves (2004)

Abbott,B., Abbott,F., Adhikari,R., Ageev,A., Allen,Bruce, Amin,R., ...

We present the analysis of between 50 and 100 h of coincident interferometric strain data used to search for and establish an upper limit on a stochastic background of gravitational radiation. These...

Analysis of LIGO data for gravitational waves from binary neutron stars (2004)

Abbott,B., Abbott,F., Adhikari,R., Ageev,A., Allen,Bruce, Amin,R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from coalescing compact binary systems in the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds. The analysis uses data taken by two of the three LIGO interferometers...

Direct evidence for coastal iodine particles from Laminaria macroalgae – linkage to emissions of molecular iodine (2004)

G. McFiggans, H. Coe, R. Burgess, J. Allan, M. Cubison, M. R. Alfarra, ...

Renewal of ultrafine aerosols in the marine boundary layer may lead to repopulation of the marine distribution and ultimately determine the concentration of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). Thus the...

Direct evidence for coastal iodine particles from Laminaria macroalgae - linkage to emissions of molecular iodine (2004)

McFiggans, Gordon, Coe, Hugh, Burgess, R., Allan, J., Cubison, M., Alfarra, M.R., ...

Licensed under a Creative Commons License and also available from http://www.copernicus.org/EGU/acp/acp.html, along with further discussion.

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 (2004)

Woan, G., Allen, Bruce, Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Amin, R., ...

The first science run of the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors presented the opportunity to test methods of searching for gravitational waves from known pulsars. Here we present new direct...

Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939 + 2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

Data collected by the GEO 600 and LIGO interferometric gravitational wave detectors during their first observational science run were searched for continuous gravitational waves from the pulsar J1939...

Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We present the analysis of between 50 and 100 h of coincident interferometric strain data used to search for and establish an upper limit on a stochastic background of gravitational radiation. These...

Analysis of LIGO data for gravitational waves from binary neutron stars (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from coalescing compact binary systems in the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds. The analysis uses data taken by two of the three LIGO interferometers...

First upper limits from LIGO on gravitational wave bursts (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational wave bursts using data from the first science run of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) detectors. Our search focuses on bursts...

Helium–strontium isotope constraints on mantle evolution beneath the Roman Comagmatic Province, Italy (2004)

Martelli, M., Nuccio, P. M., Stuart, F. M., Burgess, R., Ellam, R. M., Italiano, F.

A study of the He isotopic ratios of fluid inclusions in olivine and pyroxene from the Roman Comagmatic Province (RCP),Italy, is presented together with 87Sr/86Sr isotope compositions of the whole...

Direct evidence for coastal iodine particles from Laminaria macroalgae ? linkage to emissions of molecular iodine (2004)

Mcfiggans, G., Coe, H., Burgess, R., Allan, J., Cubison, M., Rami Alfarra, M., ...

Renewal of ultrafine aerosols in the marine boundary layer may lead to repopulation of the marine distribution and ultimately determine the concentration of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). Thus the...

Direct evidence for coastal iodine particles from Laminaria macroalgae ? linkage to emissions of molecular iodine (2004)

Mcfiggans, G., Coe, H., Burgess, R., Allan, J., Cubison, M., Alfarra, M. R., ...

Renewal of ultrafine aerosols in the marine boundary layer may lead to repopulation of the marine distribution and ultimately determine the concentration of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). Thus the...

Direct evidence for coastal iodine particles from Laminaria macroalgae ? linkage to emissions of molecular iodine (2004)

Mcfiggans, G., Coe, H., Burgess, R., Allan, J., Cubison, M., Rami Alfarra, M., ...

Renewal of ultrafine aerosols in the marine boundary layer may lead to repopulation of the marine distribution and ultimately determine the concentration of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). Thus the...

Direct evidence for coastal iodine particles from Laminaria macroalgae ? linkage to emissions of molecular iodine (2004)

Mcfiggans, G., Coe, H., Burgess, R., Allan, J., Cubison, M., Alfarra, M. R., ...

Renewal of ultrafine aerosols in the marine boundary layer may lead to repopulation of the marine distribution and ultimately determine the concentration of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). Thus the...

Analysis of LIGO data for gravitational waves from binary neutron stars (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, F., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, Bruce, Amin, R., ...

We report on a search for gravitational waves from coalescing compact binary systems in the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds. The analysis uses data taken by two of the three LIGO interferometers...

Helium-strontium isotope constraints on mantle evolution beneath the Roman Comagmatic Province, Italy (2004)

Martelli, M., Nuccio, P.M., Stuart, F.M., Burgess, R., Ellam, R.M., Italiano, F.

A study of the He isotopic ratios of fluid inclusions in olivine and pyroxene from the Roman Comagmatic Province (RCP), Italy, is presented together with 87Sr/86Sr isotope compositions of the whole...

Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We present the analysis of between 50 and 100 h of coincident interferometric strain data used to search for and establish an upper limit on a stochastic background of gravitational radiation. These...

Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

Data collected by the GEO 600 and LIGO interferometric gravitational wave detectors during their first observational science run were searched for continuous gravitational waves from the pulsar...

Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 (2004)

Allen, B., Woan, G., Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Allen, B., ...

The first science run of the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors presented the opportunity to test methods of searching for gravitational waves from known pulsars. Here we present new direct...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO 600 (2004)

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

Direct evidence for coastal iodine particles from Laminaria macroalgae – linkage to emissions of molecular iodine (2004)

G. McFiggans, H. Coe, R. Burgess, J. Allan, M. Cubison, M. Rami Alfarra, ...

Renewal of ultrafine aerosols in the marine boundary layer may lead to repopulation of the marine distribution and ultimately determine the concentration of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). Thus the...

The behaviour of state firms in Eastern Europe, pre-privatisation (1994)

Aghion, P., Blanchard, R., Burgess, R.

In this paper we explore the behaviour of state firms pre-privatisation, the incentives and the constraints facing managers and the nature and the power of the coalitions within the firms. We show...

Financing and development in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union (1993)

Aghion, P., Burgess, R., Mayer, C.

From book synopsis: Progress towards economic and monetary union in Western Europe has highlighted the importance of regional policies, while events in Eastern Europe have focused attention on the...

La Oficina informatizada (1986)

Bate, J., Burgess, R.

Traducción de: The automated office. Information technology and its effect on management and office staff

La Oficina informatizada / J. Bate, R. Burgess ; tr. por Gonzalo Ferrero Tolosa. (1986)

Bate, J., Burgess, R.

Traducción de: The automated office. Information technology and its effect on management and office staff

Helium-strontium isotope constraints on mantle evolution beneath the Roman Comagmatic Province, Italy

Martelli, M., Nuccio, P.M., Stuart, F.M., Burgess, R., Ellam, R.M., Italiano, F.

A study of the He isotopic ratios of fluid inclusions in olivine and pyroxene from the Roman Comagmatic Province (RCP), Italy, is presented together with 87Sr/86Sr isotope compositions of the whole...

Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We present the analysis of between 50 and 100 h of coincident interferometric strain data used to search for and establish an upper limit on a stochastic background of gravitational radiation. These...

Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

Data collected by the GEO 600 and LIGO interferometric gravitational wave detectors during their first observational science run were searched for continuous gravitational waves from the pulsar...

Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134

Allen, B., Woan, G., Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Allen, B., ...

The first science run of the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors presented the opportunity to test methods of searching for gravitational waves from known pulsars. Here we present new direct...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO 600

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

The omega subunit of Escherichia coli K-12 RNA polymerase is not required for stringent RNA control in vivo.

Gentry, D, Xiao, H, Burgess, R, Cashel, M

Igarashi et al. (K. Igarashi, N. Fujita, and A. Ishihama, Nucleic Acids Res. 17:8755-8765, 1989) reported that the omega (omega) subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase was required for stringent...

Rapid micromethod for the purification of Escherichia coli ribonucleic acid polymerase and the preparation of bacterial extracts active in ribonucleic acid synthesis.

Gross, C, Engbaek, F, Flammang, T, Burgess, R

A rapid micromethod is described for the preparation of nucleic acid-free extracts from Escherichia coli that involves precipitation with polyethylene glycol. Extracts can be prepared from growing...

Mutation affecting thermostability of sigma subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase lies near the dnaG locus at about 66 min on the E. coli genetic map.

Gross, C, Hoffman, J, Ward, C, Hager, D, Burdick, G, Berger, H, ...

The Escherichia coli strain, ts-rnp5, originally described in 1975 by G. D. Burdick and H. Berger, is shown to possess an RNA polymerase (RNA nucleotidyltransferase) sigma subunit with an activity...

Two-colour immunoenzymatic technique using sequential staining by APAAP to evaluate two cell antigens.

Burgess, R, Hyde, K, Maguire, P J, Kelsey, P R, Yin, J A, Geary, C G

AIMS: To extend the alkaline phosphatase-antialkaline phosphatase (APAAP) immunoenzyme single stain method to a more generally applicable double stain technique. This will allow two primary...

Continuous assessment of performance in External Quality Assessment Schemes.

Ardern, J C, Hyde, K, Hickman, L, Urmston, A, Burgess, R, Burn, A M, ...

A simple, standardised procedure was used for processing data from External Quality Assessment Schemes and for producing performance charts. A graphic presentation of cumulative performance is...

The omega subunit of Escherichia coli K-12 RNA polymerase is not required for stringent RNA control in vivo.

Gentry, D, Xiao, H, Burgess, R, Cashel, M

Igarashi et al. (K. Igarashi, N. Fujita, and A. Ishihama, Nucleic Acids Res. 17:8755-8765, 1989) reported that the omega (omega) subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase was required for stringent...

Rapid micromethod for the purification of Escherichia coli ribonucleic acid polymerase and the preparation of bacterial extracts active in ribonucleic acid synthesis.

Gross, C, Engbaek, F, Flammang, T, Burgess, R

A rapid micromethod is described for the preparation of nucleic acid-free extracts from Escherichia coli that involves precipitation with polyethylene glycol. Extracts can be prepared from growing...

Mutation affecting thermostability of sigma subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase lies near the dnaG locus at about 66 min on the E. coli genetic map.

Gross, C, Hoffman, J, Ward, C, Hager, D, Burdick, G, Berger, H, ...

The Escherichia coli strain, ts-rnp5, originally described in 1975 by G. D. Burdick and H. Berger, is shown to possess an RNA polymerase (RNA nucleotidyltransferase) sigma subunit with an activity...

Two-colour immunoenzymatic technique using sequential staining by APAAP to evaluate two cell antigens.

Burgess, R., Hyde, K., Maguire, P. J., Kelsey, P. R., Yin, J. A., Geary, C. G.

AIMS: To extend the alkaline phosphatase-antialkaline phosphatase (APAAP) immunoenzyme single stain method to a more generally applicable double stain technique. This will allow two primary...

Continuous assessment of performance in External Quality Assessment Schemes.

Ardern, J C, Hyde, K, Hickman, L, Urmston, A, Burgess, R, Burn, A M, ...

A simple, standardised procedure was used for processing data from External Quality Assessment Schemes and for producing performance charts. A graphic presentation of cumulative performance is...

Helium-strontium isotope constraints on mantle evolution beneath the Roman Comagmatic Province, Italy

Martelli, M., Nuccio, P.M., Stuart, F.M., Burgess, R., Ellam, R.M., Italiano, F.

A study of the He isotopic ratios of fluid inclusions in olivine and pyroxene from the Roman Comagmatic Province (RCP), Italy, is presented together with 87Sr/86Sr isotope compositions of the whole...

Analysis of first LIGO science data for stochastic gravitational waves

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

We present the analysis of between 50 and 100 h of coincident interferometric strain data used to search for and establish an upper limit on a stochastic background of gravitational radiation. These...

Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134 using the first science data from the GEO 600 and LIGO detectors

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

Data collected by the GEO 600 and LIGO interferometric gravitational wave detectors during their first observational science run were searched for continuous gravitational waves from the pulsar...

Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134

Allen, B., Woan, G., Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Allen, B., ...

The first science run of the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors presented the opportunity to test methods of searching for gravitational waves from known pulsars. Here we present new direct...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

Detector description and performance for the first coincidence observations between LIGO and GEO 600

Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ageev, A., Allen, B., Amin, R., ...

For 17 days in August and September 2002, the LIGO and GEO interferometer gravitational wave detectors were operated in coincidence to produce their first data for scientific analysis. Although the...

The Unequal Effects of Trade Liberalization: Theory and Evidence from India

F. Zilibotti, P. Aghion, R. Burgess

This paper focuses on the effects of a recent episode of trade liberalization in India. India underwent a massive reform in 1991 which involved slashing tariffs and opening up different industrial...