Publications - Refereed Journals

The Radial Orbit Instability in Collisionless N-Body Simulations
Authors: Eric I. Barnes, Paul A. Lanzel, Liliya L. R. Williams. 2009, ApJ, accepted.

Dark Matter Angular Momentum Profile from the Jeans Equation
Authors: Kasper B. Schmidt, Steen H. Hansen, Jin H. An, Liliya L. R. Williams, Andrea V. Macci'o. 2008, ApJ.

Lensed Image Angles: New Statistical Evidence for Substructure
Authors: Liliya L.R. Williams, Patrick Foley, Damon Farnsworth, Jason Belter. 2008, ApJ.

The Role of the Radial Orbit Instability in the Dark Matter Halo Formation and Structure
Authors: Jillian M. Bellovary, Julianne J. Dalcanton, Arif Babul, Thomas R. Quinn, Ryan W. Maas, Crystal G. Austin, Liliya L.R. Williams, and Eric I. Barnes. 2008, ApJ.

Extragalactic Radio Sources and the WMAP Cold Spot
Authors: Lawrence Rudnick, Shea Brown, Liliya L. R. Williams. 2008, ApJ.

Meso-structure in three strong-lensing systems
Authors: P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams, I. Ferreras. 2007, ApJ.

Velocity Distributions from Nonextensive Thermodynamics
Eric I. Barnes, Liliya L. R. Williams, Arif Babul, Julianne J. Dalcanton. 2007, ApJ.

Two strong-lensing clusters confront universal dark-matter profiles
P. Saha, J.I. Read, L.L.R. Williams. 2006, ApJ.

Density Profiles of Collisionless Equilibria. II. Anisotropic Spherical Systems
Eric I. Barnes, Liliya L. R. Williams, Arif Babul, Julianne J. Dalcanton. 2007, ApJ.

Gravitational lensing model degeneracies: Is steepness all-important?
P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 2006, ApJ.

The Hubble time inferred from 10 time-delay lenses
Authors: P. Saha, J. Coles, A.V. Maccio', L.L.R. Williams. 2006

Density Profiles of Collisionless Equilibria. I. Spherical Isotropic Systems
Eric I. Barnes, Liliya L. R. Williams, Arif Babul, Julianne J. Dalcanton. 2005

Scalelengths in Dark Matter Halos
Eric I. Barnes, Liliya L. R. Williams, Arif Babul, Julianne J. Dalcanton. 2005

Galaxy-Quasar correlations between APM galaxies and Hamburg-ESO QSOs
Joshua G. Nollenberg, Liliya L.R. Williams. 2005

Semi-analytical dark matter halos and the Jeans equation
Crystal G. Austin, Liliya L.R. Williams, Eric I. Barnes, Arif Babul, Julianne J. Dalcanton. 2005

Stellar and total mass in early-type lensing galaxies
Ignacio Ferreras, Prasenjit Saha, Liliya L. R. Williams. 2005

Models of the Giant Quadruple Quasar SDSS J1004+4112
L.L.R. Williams, P. Saha. 2004, AJ, to appear in January 2005 issue

Weak lensing of the high redshift SNIa sample
L.L.R. Williams, J. Song. 2004, MNRAS, 351, 1387

A portable modeler of lensed quasars
P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 2004, AJ, 127, 2604

Investigating the origins of dark matter halo profiles
L.L.R. Williams, A. Babul, J.J. Dalcanton. 2004, ApJ, 604, 18

Is B1422+231 a Golden Lens?
S. Raychaudhury, P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 2003, AJ, 126, 29

Determination of reddening and extiction due to dust in APM galaxy clusters
J.G. Nollenberg, L.L.R. Williams, S.J. Maddox. 2003, AJ, 125, 2927

Qualitative Theory for Lensed QSOs
P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 2003, AJ, 125, 2769

Angular Distribution of Gamma-ray Bursts and Weak Lensing
L.L.R. Williams, N. Frey. 2003, ApJ, 583, 594

Beware the Non-Uniqueness of Einstein Rings
P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 2001, AJ, 122, 585

Pixelated Lenses and Estimates of H_0 from Time-delay Quasars
L.L.R. Williams, P.Saha. 2000, AJ, 119, 439

Large Scale QSO-Galaxy Correlations and Weak Lensing
L.L.R. Williams. 2000, ApJ, 535, 37

Weak Lensing Induced Correlations between 1Jy QSOs and APM galaxies on Angular Scales of a Degree
D.J. Norman, L.L.R. Williams. 2000, AJ, 119, 2060

The core structure of Galaxy Clusters from Gravitational Lensing
L.L.R. Williams, J.F. Navarro, M. Bartelmann. 1999, ApJ, 527, 535

Non-parametric Reconstruction of Abell 2218 from Combined Weak and Strong Lensing
H.M. AbdelSalam, P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 1998, AJ, 116, 1541

Angular correlations between LBQS and APM: Weak Lensing by the Large Scale Structure
L.L.R. Williams, M.J. Irwin. 1998, MNRAS, 298, 378

Measurement of the Hubble Constant Via Gravitational Lensing - A Review of the Jodrell Bank ``Golden Lenses'' Workshop
L.L.R. Williams, P.L. Schechter, 1997, Astronomy & Geophysics (a journal of the RAS), Vol. 38 Issue 5, 10

Non-parametric Reconstruction of Cluster Mass Distribution from Strong Lensing: Modelling Abell 370
H.M. AbdelSalam, P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 1997, MNRAS, 294, 734

Image Separation vs. Redshift of Lensed QSOs: Implications for Galaxy Mass Profiles
L.L.R. Williams. 1997, MNRAS, 292, L27

Non-parametric reconstruction of the galaxy lens in PG1115+080
P. Saha, L.L.R. Williams. 1997, MNRAS, 292,148

Undistorted Lensed Images in Galaxy Clusters
L.L.R. Williams, G.F.Lewis. 1997, MNRAS, 294, 299

Distortion of Gamma-Ray Burst Light Curves by Gravitational Microlensing
L.L.R. Williams, R.A.M.J. Wijers, MNRAS, 286, L11

The Giant Proto-Galaxy cB58; an Artifact of Gravitational Lensing?
L.L.R. Williams, G.F.Lewis. 1996, MNRAS, 281, L35

Is the Rapid Radio Variability Seen in PKS 0537-441 Due To Microlensing?
G.F.Lewis, L.L.R. Williams. 1996, MNRAS, 287, 155

The Effect of Weak Gravitational Lensing on the Angular Distribution of Gamma-Ray Bursts
L.L.R. Williams. 1996, ApJ, 472, 497

Improper Motions in Lensed QSOs
L.L.R. Williams, P. Saha. 1995, AJ, 110, 1471

Statistical Association of QSOs with Foreground Galaxy Clusters
L.L. Rodrigues-Williams, C.J. Hogan. 1994, AJ, 107, 451

Absorption-line Profiles in a Companion Spectrum of a Mass-losing Cool Supergiant
L.L. Rodrigues, E. Bohm-Vitense. 1992, ApJ, 401, 695

Test Particle Orbits in a Roche Model of a Semidetached Binary: An Attempt to Explain Gamma-Ray Bursts
L.L. Rodrigues. 1989, AJ, 98, 2280