Faculty Research Topics

• galaxy formation and evolution
• active galactic nuclei
• impact cratering
• the evolution of dense stellar systems
• cosmology, large scale structure, and the cosmic microwave background
• computational astrophysics and hydrodynamics
• the interstellar medium
• astrochemistry
• supernova theory
• radiative transfer and spectral synthesis
• magnetohydrodynamics and plasma physics
• the origin of the solar system and moon
• stellar evolution
• brown dwarfs and giant planets
• planetary atmospheres and interiors
• cosmic rays
• solar-terrestrial physics
• celestial mechanics
• gamma-ray bursts
• black hole accretion disks
• QSO absorption systems

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