Professor John Thorstensen and students in the Astronomy Foreign Study Program in South Africa discovered new details about the lifecycle of an unusual class of stars.
Quanta magazine article features work by Professor Yi-Hsin Liu and Dartmouth student Matthew Goodbred ('23) illuminating the explosive process of magnetic reconnection powering solar flares.
Nathaniel has presented a poster on his research project at the annual April meeting of the American Physical Society, this
year held in Minneapolis, April 15-18.
The 2023 astronomy FSP spent a day touring the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. This included Chapman's Peak, the Cape of Good Hope and seeing lots of penguins at Boulders Beach