Refereed Journal Publications

"Avoiding Spurious Breaks in Binned Luminosity Functions", Cara, M. & Lister, M., ApJ, 2008, in press (http://lanl.arxiv.org/abs/0806.1232)

"TeV J2032+4130: A Not-so-dark Accelerator?", Butt, Y. M., Combi, J. A., Drake, J. Finley, J. P., Konopelko, A., Lister, M., Rodriguez, J. , Shepherd, D.,  2008, MNRAS, 385, 1764

"The Trails of Superluminal Jet Components in 3C 111", Kadler, M., Ros, E., Perucho, M., Kovalev, Y. Y., Homan, D. C., Agudo, I., Kellermann, K. I., Aller, M. F., Aller, H. D.,  Lister, M. L., Zensus, J.A. 2008, ApJ 680, 867

"The VSOP 5 GHZ Active Galactic Nucleus Survey: V. Imaging Results for the Remaining 140 Sources", Dodson, R. et al. 2008, ApJS, 175, 314

"The Inner Jet of the Radio Galaxy M87", Kovalev, Y. Y., Lister, M. L., Homan, D. C., Kellermann, K. I., 2007, ApJL, 668, 27

"MOJAVE: Monitoring of Jets in AGN with VLBA Experiments. IV. The Parent Luminosity Function of Radio-Selected Blazars", Cara, M. & Lister, M. L., 2008, ApJ, 674, 111

"Multiwaveband Polarimetric Observations of 15 Active Galactic Nuclei at High Frequencies: Correlated Polarization Behavior",  Jorstad, S. G., Marscher, A. P., Stevens, J. A., Smith, P. S., Forster, J. R., Gear, W. K., Cawthorne, T. V., Lister, M. L.,  Stirling, A. M., Gomez, J-L., Greaves, J. S., Robson, E. I., 2007, AJ, 134, 799

"MOJAVE: Monitoring of Jets in AGN with VLBA Experiments. III. Deep VLA Images at 1.4 GHz", Cooper, N. J., Lister, M. L., Kochanczyk, M., 2007, ApJ Supl., 171, 376

"Relativistic Beaming and the Intrinsic Properties of Extragalactic Radio Jets", Cohen, M.H., Lister, M. L., Homan, D. C., Kadler, M., Kellermann, K. I., Kovalev, Y. Y., & Vermeulen, R. C. 2007, ApJ, 658, 232

"Multifrequency Polarization Properties of Blazars", Jorstad, S., Marscher, A., Stevens, J., Smith, P., Forster, J., Lister, M., Stirling, A., Gómez, J., Cawthorne, T., Gear, W., Robson, I., 2006, ChJAS, 6, 247

"Intrinsic Brightness Temperatures of AGN Jets",  Homan, D. C., Kovalev, Y. Y., Lister, M. L., Ros, E., Kellermann, K. I., Cohen, M. H., Vermeulen, R. C., Zensus, J. A., & Kadler, M., 2006, ApJ 642, L115

"MOJAVE: Monitoring of Jets in AGN with VLBA Experiments - II. First-Epoch 15 GHz Circular Polarization Results", Homan, D. C., & Lister, M. L., 2006, AJ, 131,1262

"Sub-milliarcsecond Imaging of Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei. IV. Fine Scale Structure", Kovalev, Y.Y., et al. , 2005, AJ, 140, 2473

"MOJAVE: Monitoring of Jets in AGN with VLBA Experiments - I. First-Epoch 15 GHz Linear Polarization Images", Lister, M. L., & Homan, D. C., 2005, AJ, 130, 1389

"Polarimetric Observations of 15 Active Galactic Nuclei at High Frequencies: Jet Kinematics from Bimonthly Monitoring with the Very Long Baseline Array", Jorstad et al., 2005, AJ, 130, 1418

"Change in Speed and Direction of the Jet near the Core in the Quasar 3C 279", Jorstad, S. G., Marscher, A. P.,  Lister, M. L., Stirling, A. M., Cawthorne, T. V., Gómez, J-L., Gear, W. K., 2004, AJ, 127, 3115

``The VSOP 5 GHz AGN Survey: III. The Imaging Results for the First 102 Sources", Scott, W. K., Fomalont, E. B., Horiuchi, S., Lovell, J. E. J.,  Moellenbrock, G. A., Dodson, R., Edwards, P. G., Coldwell,  G. V., Fodor, S., Frey, S., Gurvits, L. I., Hirabayashi, H., Lister, M. L. , Mosoni, L., Murata, Y., Paragi. Z., Piner, B. G., Shen, Z.-Q., Taylor, R., & Tingay, S, J.,  2004,  ApJ Suppl., 155, 33

``The VSOP 5 GHz AGN Survey: II. Data Calibration and Imaging", Lovell, J. E. J., Moellenbrock, G. A., Horiuchi, S., Fomalont, E. B., Scott, W. K., Hirabayashi, H., Dodson, R. G., Dougherty, S. M., Edwards, P. G., Frey, S., Gurvits, L. I., Lister, M. L., Murphy, D. W., Paragi, Z., Piner, B. G., Shen, Z.-Q., Taylor, A. R., Tingay, S. J., Asaki, Y., Moffett, D., Murata, , 2004,  ApJ Suppl., 155, 27

``Submilliarcsecond Imaging of Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei III. Kinematics of Parsec-Scale Radio Jets",  Kellermann, K. I., Lister, M. L. , Homan, D. C., Vermeulen, R. C., Cohen, M. H., Ros, E., Zensus, J. A., Kadler, M., Kovalev, Y. Y., 2004, ApJ, 609, 539

'`Altered Luminosity Functions of Relativistically Beamed Jet Populations",  Lister, M. L.  2003, ApJ,  599, 105

``Jet Collimation in Action: Re-Alignment on Kiloparsec Scales in 3C 279'',  Homan, D. C., Lister, M. L., Kellermann, K. I. ,  Cohen, M. H.,  Ros, E., Zensus, J. A., Kadler, M.,  & Vermeulen, R. C., 2003, ApJ 589, L9

``Discovery of a precessing jet nozzle in BL Lacertae'', Stirling, A. M., Cawthorne, T. V., Stevens, J. A., Jorstad, S. G., Marscher, A. P., Lister, M. L., Gomez, J-L., Smith, P. S., Agudo, I., Gabuzda, D., Robson, I. & Gear, W. K., 2003,  MNRAS, 341, 405

``4C +12.50: A Superluminal Precessing Jet in the Recent Merger System IRAS 13451+1232'',  Lister, M. L., Kellermann, K. I. , Vermeulen, R. C., Cohen, M. H., Zensus, J. A., 2003, ApJ, 584, 135

``Observational Evidence for the Accretion-Disk Origin for a Radio Jet in an Active Galaxy', Marscher, A. P., Jorstad, S. G., Gomez, J.-L., Aller, M. F., Terasranta, H. , Lister, M. L., Stirling, A. M., 2002, Nature, 417, 625

``Parsec-scale Jet Polarization Properties of a Complete Sample of Active Galactic Nuclei at 43 GHz'', Lister, M. L., 2001, ApJ, 562, 208

``Relativistic Beaming and Flux Variability in Active Galactic Nuclei", Lister, M. L., 2001, ApJ, 561, 676

``The Pearson-Readhead Survey of Compact Extragalactic Radio Sources From Space. I. The Images'', Lister, M. L., Tingay, S. J., Murphy, D. W., Piner, B. G., Jones, D. L., & Preston, R. A.,  2001, ApJ, 554, 948

``The Pearson-Readhead Survey of Compact Extragalactic Radio Sources From Space. II. Analysis of source properties'', Lister, M. L., Tingay, S. J., & Preston, R. A., 2001, ApJ, 554, 964

``Measuring the Brightness Temperature Distribution of Extragalactic Radio Sources with Space VLBI'', Tingay, S., Preston, R. A., Lister, M. L. , Piner, B. G., Murphy, D. W., Jones, D. L., Meier, D. L., Pearson, T. J., Readhead, A. C. S., Hirabayashi, H., Murata, Y., Kobayashi, H., & Inoue, M., 2001, ApJ, 549, L55

``The VSOP 5 GHz AGN Survey I. Compilation and Observations'', Hirabayashi, H. et al. 2001, PASJ, 52, 997

``Intrinsic Differences in the Inner Jets of High- and Low-Optically Polarized Radio Quasars'', Lister, M. L. & Smith, P., 2000, ApJ, 541, 66

``Predictions of ECS and SSC Models for the Statistical Properties of Gamma-Ray Selected Blazars'', Lister, M. L. & Marscher, A. P., 1999, Astroparticle Physics, 11,65

``VSOP Space VLBI observations of Pearson-Readhead Survey Sources'', Tingay, S. J., Preston, R. A., Piner, B. G.,  Lister, M. L.,  Jones, D. L.,  Murphy, D. W.,  Pearson, T. J.,  Readhead, A. C. S.,  Hirabayashi, H.,  Kobayashi, H.,  Inoue, M. 1999, New Astronomy Reviews, 43, 723

``Sub-milliarcsecond Polarimetric Imaging of Blazar Jets at 43 GHz'', Lister, M. L., Marscher, A. P., & Gear, W. K. 1998, ApJ, 504, 702.

``Photometric Monitoring of Bright Be Stars. III. 1988-89 and 1992-95'', Percy, J. R., Harlow, J., Hayhoe, K. A. S., Ivans, I. I., Lister, M. L., Plume, R., Rosebery, T., Thompson, S. & Yeung, D. 1997, PASP, 109, 1215.

``Statistical Effects of Doppler Beaming and Malmquist Bias on Flux-Limited Samples of Compact Radio Sources'',  Lister, M. L. & Marscher, A. P. 1997, ApJ, 476, 572.

``High Frequency VLA Observations of Low-Redshift Quasars: Core Structure, Variability, and Orientation'', Lister, M. L., Gower, A. C. & Hutchings, J. B. 1994, AJ, 108, 821.

``Orientation Modeling of Radio Galaxy and Quasar Properties: Evidence for a Unified Model'',  Lister, M. L., Hutchings, J. B. & Gower, A. C. 1994, ApJ, 427, 125.

``Correlated Optical and Radio Structure in the QSO 1302-102'',  Hutchings, J. B., Morris, S. C., Gower, A. C. & Lister, M. L. 1994, PASP, 106, 642. 

Conference Publications

"Kinematics of AGN and Quasar Jets", Kellermann, K. I., Lister, M. L., Homan, D. C., Kovalev, Y. Y., Kadler, M. and Cohen, M. C.,  2008, in
ASP Conf. Ser. 'Approaching Micro-Arcsecond Resolution with VSOP-2: Astrophysics and Technology', eds. Y. Hagiwara, E. Fomalont, M. Tsuboi, and Y. Murata
(astro-ph/0803.1301)

"Magnetic Fields in Blazar Pc-scale Jets - Possible connection to Spin Rates of Black holes?", P. Kharb, M. L. Lister, P. Shastri, 2007 in 

"High Energy Phenomena in Relativistic Outflows" meeting held in Dublin, Ireland, from Sept 24-28, 2007; to appear in the International Journal of Modern Physics D (astroph/0712.4041)

"Doppler Boosting, Superluminal Motion, and the Kinematics of AGN Jets", K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan, M. Kadler, M. H. Cohen, E. Ros, J. A. Zensus, R. C. Vermeulen, M. F. Aller, & H. D. Aller,  Astrophysics and Space Science, 2007, 311, 231

"Parsec-Scale Jet-Environment Interactions in AGN", Lister, M. L., 2007, in "Extragalactic Jets: Theory and Observation from Radio to
Gamma Ray", eds. T. A. Rector and D. S. De Young, ASP conference sereies.  (astro-ph/0707.0474)

"Blazar Demographics with MOJAVE and GLAST", Lister, M. L., in Proc. of First GLAST Symposium (Stanford, Feb. 5-8, 2007), eds. S.Ritz, P.F. Michelson, and C.Meegan, AIP Conf. Series. (astro-ph/07070486)

"A Diffuse Radio Counterpart of TeV J2032+4130?",  Butt, Y. M., Combi, J. A., Drake, J., Finley, J. P., Konopelko, A., Lister, M. L., Rodriguez, J., & Shepard, D. 2007, in proceedings of the 1st Glast Symposium, Stanford, CA

"Relativistic Jets", Bicknell, G., Jones, D., Lister, M. L., 2005, New Astronomy Reviews, 48, 1151

"Milliarcsecond-Scale Radio Polarimetry of Relativistic Jets in Active Galaxies", Lister. M. L., 2005, in "Astronomical Polarimetry, Current Status and Future Directions", eds. A. Adamson, C. Aspin, C. Davis, & T. Fujiyoshi, ASP conference series, 343, 508

"Multifrequency Polarization Properties of Blazars", Jorstad, S. G., et al. 2005, in "Astronomical Polarimetry, Current Status and Future Directions", eds. A. Adamson, C. Aspin, C. Davis, & T. Fujiyoshi, ASP conference series, 343, 469

"Relativistic Phenomena in Active Galactic Nuclei",  Cohen,  M. H.,  Lister, M. L. , Vermeulen, R. C., 2005, in Radio Astronomy from Karl Jansky to Microjansky,  EAS Publications Series, 15, 93.

"Homogeneity of Bright Radio Sources at 15 GHz in the Sky and in Space",  Arshakian, T. G., Ros, E., Zensus, J. A.,  Lister, M. L. , Baltic Astronomy, 14, 347

"The MOJAVE Program: Studying the Relativistic Kinematics of AGN Jets", Lister, M. L.,  2005, in Future Directions in High Resolution Astronomy: A Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the VLBA, eds. J. Romney & M. Reid,  ASP Conference Series, 340, 20.

"The VSOP 5 GHz Continuum Survey: The Initial Imaging Results", Scott, W. K. et al., 2005, in Future Directions in High Resolution Astronomy: A Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the VLBA, eds. J. Romney & M. Reid, ASP Conference Series, 340, 125.

"Polarimetric Observations of 15 AGNs at High Frequencies", Jorstad, S.  et al., 2005, in Future Directions in High Resolution Astronomy: A Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the VLBA, eds. J. Romney & M. Reid,  ASP Conference Series, 340, 183.

"Testing the Homogeneity of Bright Radio Sources at 15 GHz", Arshakian, T. G., Ros, E.,  Zensus, J.A., Lister, M. L.,  2004, in Proceedings of the Guillermo Haro Conference held December 8-12, 2003, in Cozumel, Mexico, eds. Raúl Mújica & Roberto Maiolino, World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore, 137

"Gigahertz-Peaked Spectrum Sources", Lister, M. L.,  2003, in Radio Astronomy at the Fringe, eds. J.A. Zensus, E. Ros, & M.H.C. Cohen, ASP Conference Series, 300, 71

"Variability and Velocity of Superluminal Sources", Cohen, M. C., Russo, M. A., Homan, D. C.,  Kellermann, K. I., Lister, M. L.,  Vermeulen, R. C., Ros, E.,  & Zensus, J. A., 2003, in Radio Astronomy at the Fringe,  eds. J.A. Zensus, E. Ros, & M.H.C. Cohen, ASP Conference Series, 300, 177

"Kinematics of Relativistic Jets in Active Galactic Nuclei: The 2 cm VLBA Survey", Lister, M. L.,  et al. 2003, in Active Galactic Nuclei: from Central Engine to Host Galaxy, eds S. Collin, F. Combes and I. Shlosman., ASP Conference Series, 290, 345.

"Superluminal Motion and Relativistic Beaming in Blazar Jets'',  Kellermann, K. I.,  Lister, M. L., Homan, D. C., Ros, E., Zensus, J. A., Cohen, M., Russo, M., & Vermeulen, R. C., 2003, in High Energy Blazar Astronomy, eds Leo O. Takalo and Esko Valtaoja, ASP Conference Series, 299, 117

"The 2 cm VLBA Survey: Kinematics of Relativistic Jets in Active Galactic Nuclei",  Ros E., Zensus J.A., Kadler M., Kellermann K.  I., Lister M. L., Homan D. C., Cohen M. H., Russo, M., & Vermeulen R. C. 2003, in Proceedings of the 5th Scientific Meeting of the Sociedad Espanola de Astronomia, eds. J. Gallego, J. Zamorano, N. Cardiel, to be published in Astrophysics and Space Science Library (Kluwer)

"The Diverse Properties of GPS Sources", Lister, M. L.,  Kellermann, K. I.,  & Pauliny-Toth, I. I. 2002, in Proceedings of the 6th European VLBI Network Symposium, eds. E. Ros, R. W. Porcas, & J. A. Zensus, 135

"Kinematics of Parsec-Scale Structures in AGN: The 2 cm VLBA Survey",   Ros E.,  Kellermann K. I., Lister M. L.,  Zensus J. A., Cohen M.  H.  , Vermeulen R. C., Kadler M., & Homan D. C. 2002, in Proceedings of the 6th European VLBI Network Symposium, eds. E. Ros, R. W. Porcas, & J. A. Zensus, 105 

"Intrinsic Differences in the Inner Jets of High and Low Optically Polarized Radio Quasars", Lister, M. L. & Smith, P. S.  2001 in Blazar Demographics and Physics, eds. P. Padovani & C. M. Urry. ,  San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 227, 36

"The VSOP Survey II: Reduction Methods", Moellenbrock, G.  et al. 2000, in Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI,  eds. H. Hirabayashi, P.G. Edwards, and D.W. Murphy, ISAS, Sagimahara,  177

"The VSOP Survey III: Statistical Results", Lovell, J. E. J. et al.  2000, in Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI,  eds. H. Hirabayashi, P.G. Edwards, and D.W. Murphy, ISAS, Sagimahara,  183

"The Impact of Minimal Ground Antenna Coverage on the VSOP Survey",Lister, M. L.,  Piner, B. G., & Tingay, S. J. 2000, in Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI,  eds. H. Hirabayashi, P.G. Edwards, and D.W. Murphy, ISAS, Sagimahara,  189

"The Pearson Readhead Survey from Space", Preston, R. A. et al. 2000, in Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI,  eds. H. Hirabayashi, P.G. Edwards, and D.W. Murphy, ISAS, Sagimahara,  199

"The Pearson Readhead Survey at 43 GHz",  Lister, M. L. , Preston, R. A., Piner, B. G., & Tingay, S. J. 2000, in Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI,  eds. H. Hirabayashi, P.G. Edwards, and D.W. Murphy, ISAS, Sagimahara,  203

"VSOP and ATCA Observations of PKS 0637-752", Lovell, J. E. J. et al.  2000, in Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI,  eds.: H. Hirabayashi, P.G. Edwards, and D.W. Murphy, ISAS, Sagimahara,  215

"VSOP and Chandra Observations of 0836+710", Murphy, D. W., Preston, R. A., Piner, B. G.,  Lister, M. L.,  Marshall, H.,  Edwards, P. G., & Preston, R. A. 2000, in Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI,  eds. H. Hirabayashi, P.G. Edwards, and D.W. Murphy, ISAS, Sagimahara,  219

"Co-ordinated VSOP and Chandra Observations of 0836+710",  Murphy, D. W., Marshall, H., Canizares, C., Coppi, P., Preston, R., Piner, G.; Lister, M. L. , & Edwards, P. 2000, in Galaxies and their Constituents at the Highest Angular Resolution, IAU Symposium no. 205.,  Manchester, 87

"The Pearson Readhead Survey from Space", Preston, R. A. et al. 2000, in Galaxies and their Constituents at the Highest Angular Resolution, IAU Symposium no. 205.,  Manchester, 91

"Statistical Effects of Doppler Beaming and Malmquist Bias on Flux-Limited Samples of Compact Radio Sources",  Lister, M. L., & Marscher, A. P. ,1998, in Radio Emission from Galactic and Extragalactic Compact Sources, IAU Colloquium 164, eds. J.A. Zensus, G.B. Taylor, & J.M. Wrobel, ASP Conference Series, 144, 137

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