Articles from June 2020
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Iowa astrophysicist observes black hole's outburst
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Professor Gregory Howes wins $1.2 million dollar award from NASA for " Investigating the Mechanisms of Particle Energization in Collisionless Heliospheric Shocks"
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
The Aurora Borealis seen from the International Space Station:...
Congratulations, Dr. Sam Brensinger!
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Brensinger for successfully defending his PhD thesis, titled "Projective Gauge Gravity" on June 16, 2020.
Committee members:...
Congratulations, Dr. Sadie Elliott!
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Sadie Elliott for successfully defending her PhD thesis today!
Title: Whistler-mode waves and the acceleration of energetic electrons in the Jovian polar region:...
University of Iowa physicists chart future for fusion energy
Monday, June 15, 2020
https://now.uiowa.edu/2020/06/fusion-energy-leadership?
PhD Student Earns Top Award from Department of Energy
Thursday, June 11, 2020
University of Iowa physicists chart future for fusion energy
Thursday, June 11, 2020
New York Times article
Monday, June 8, 2020
The New York Times had an article on X-ray observations of jets from the accreting black hole MAXI J1820+070.