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Molly Gallagher

Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2013
Astrophysics and Star Formation StudiesGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaStellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchAstronomical Observations and Instrumentation

Publications

24

Citations

675

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

12

Publishing since 2013

Research summary
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This record appears to blend two very different fields (literary studies and astrophysics), which suggests the underlying data may combine work from more than one person with the same name. The astronomy-related material focuses on star formation and the role of dense gas in galaxies, a topic in observational astrophysics studying how new stars form from interstellar clouds.

Star formationDense gas in galaxiesGalaxy evolutionAstronomical observations(Possible mixed-identity record)

Publication counts rose to a peak around 2019 and then declined and became sporadic through the mid-2020s, with an average of less than one publication per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 5 publications182019: 7 publications7192020: 1 publication202021: 1 publication21222023: 2 publications232024: 2 publications242526
Recent publications
  • Opening a Trapdoor in Your Soul: Tim O’Brien’s Pursuit of a True War Story

    2019

  • Environmental Dependence of Dense Gas and its Relationship to Star Formation

    American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #233 · 2019

Publishes in
  • The Astrophysical Journal×4
  • VizieR Online Data Catalog×4
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society×3
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters×2
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×2
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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