This chart, coming just after the December, 2009, Solstice and Christmas and occurring in these generally charged times approaching 2012, with major anticipation regarding transformation, seems to be a harbinger of cosmic drama on a galactic level of intensity Regarding the apocalyptic rumblings that will resound throughout the year, it is
plates (1 efficient); all about stars; cosmologyplates (1 efficient); all about stars; cosmology practiced by a handful of astronomers; H 0 = 550 km/s/Mpc 280 km/s/Mpc; higg()hest redshift (z ~ 0 1) • Particle physics: more particles than understanding • Nuclear physics: recent divorce from particle
curious about that You may have seen the Official NASA Pie Chart that shows what the Universe is made of (at right) You may have heard Tyson deGrasse expounding about it on PBS And there is no question that the term “Dark Energy” does refer to something However, from the layman’s point of view, there are two small
Apr 16 - The Cosmology group will have an orientation meeting at Tom Ott's house from 2=00 to 4:00 P M Call 879-0244 for directions Apr 21 - Meeting at Macomb Community College, 7:30 P M Steve Aggas will give a talk on Astronomical Terminology 23 - National Astronomy Day, Noon til Midnight, at Cranbrook
In addition to his forays into cosmology, Alec Schramm is finally getting serious about writing a text based on his Math Methods course (Stay tuned) As for myself, dark matter remains my passion fueled by another three-year NSF grant Still no signs yet but I am branching out to look for dark matter created at accelerators This
A Cosmology Alcalay goes in to introduce us to Syrian-born poet Adonis, suggesting that, “he occupies a space in the history of language as far removed from possible from what he has referred to as ‘the poet as manufacturer who transforms words into a product’” (12) He points out for contemporary Arab poets writing as prisoners or
Our external research expenditures grew by 17 to $3 6M from FY02 to FY03 as seen in the chart nearby It's interesting to note that the contributions to this excellent result were broadly distributed across the department