woodward's scientific publications included "a study of four w ursae majoris stars" ("harvard college observatory circular" 1942), "a photometric analysis of the supergiant close binary v453 scorpii" ("publications of the astronomical society of the pacific" 1975, with robert h. koch), "ak herculis — an atypical w uma-type system" ("astrophysics and space science" 1977, with r. e. wilson), "u, b, v light curves of co lacertae" ("astrophysics and space science" 1983, with r. e. wilson), "old and new observations of v523 saggitarii" ("astronomical journal" 1989, with robert h. koch), and "analyses of photoelectric light curves of yy sagittarii" ("astronomical journal" 1992, with robert h. koch).