In June 2020, astrophysicists in the International LIGO-Virgo Collaboration discovered that there had been a collision between two objects in deep space. Ryan Hickox, professor of physics and astronomy, talks about the discovery and its implications for the field of astrophysics.
[more]The Dartmouth Department of Physics and Astronomy is outraged by the killing of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, and by the pattern of violence against Black Americans and the long history of systemic racism they represent.See our statement of commitment.
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PhD students Linta Joseph and Ethan Williams both from the Ramanthan Lab were awarded fellowships.
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Dartmouth College program bring quantum computing to Hanover High School students. Here Dartmouth graduate student Kanav Setia teaches a class in quantum computing to seniors at Hanover High.
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NASA has announced plans to support an upcoming Dartmouth College's CubeSat project: Realistic Electron Atmospheric Loss
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