Tag: Alyssa A. Goodman

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An inspiration to students

Professor of Astronomy Alyssa A. Goodman was named the Harvard Foundation’s 2015 Scientist of the Year.

April 1, 2015

3 minutes
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AAAS announces 11 Harvard fellows

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has awarded 11 Harvard faculty members the distinction of being named an AAAS Fellow on Dec. 17.

December 17, 2009

2 minutes
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New visualization techniques yield star formation insights

New computer visualization technology developed by the Harvard Initiative in Innovative Computing has helped astrophysicists understand that gravity plays a larger role than previously thought in deep space’s vast, star-forming…

December 31, 2008

5 minutes
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Visualizing science focus of panel

The huge load of data now coming from modern computer systems is so overwhelming that new methods must be devised to allow people to visualize the world in more understandable…

February 15, 2008

4 minutes
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Young star caught speeding

Findings linking a speeding star to its birthplace provide direct observational support of theoretical simulations predicting that protostars can be tossed out of a young cluster. This is the first…

January 5, 2004

1 minute