John McFarland
Library Administrative Assistant

EDUCATIONAL DETAILS:
The Queen's University of Belfast: B.Sc.(Maths)1972,
B.Sc.(Phys,Hons) 1973.

Royal Observatory Edinburgh/Queen's University:

M.Sc.(Opto-Electronics) 1974,Thesis: Methods for Absolute Stellar Spectrophotometry.

Armagh Observatory/Queen's University: M.Sc.(Astronomy) 1981.

Thesis: On the Structure of the Large Magellanic Cloud as inferred from Galaxy Counts and H-alpha Emission Objects.

RESEARCH:
Published research includes :
Star counts in the Wing of the Small Magellanic Cloud (with E M Lindsay).

Clusters in the Small Magellanic Cloud (with E M Lindsay).

H-alpha Emission Objects in the Large Magellanic Cloud (with A D Andrews and E M Lindsay).

Gliese 867-flare star system (with P B Byrne).

Research interests include: Visual binaries, orbital analysis.

E-MAIL ADDRESS:
At Armagh - jmf@star.arm.ac.uk

TOWN AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH:
Limavady, Northern Ireland

DOB:
23 October 1948

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