Astrophysical Sciences

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• 80 Finished

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  Frontera Travel Grant: Multi-scale Dynamics of Kinetic Turbulence and Dynamo in Collisionless Astrophysical Plasmas

  Kunz, M. W.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/20 → 8/31/23

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: The Last Gasp - Shutting Down Massive Galaxies at z~0.6

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/19 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Optics of Interstellar Dust: New Methods and Applications

  Draine, B. T.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/19 → 8/31/23

  Project: Research project

• Integration of Extended MHD and Kinetic Effects in Global Magnetosphere Models

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  2/28/19 → 2/27/21

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: From Dark Matter Halos to Supermassive Black Holes in the Most Massive Galaxies

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  10/1/18 → 9/30/21

  Project: Research project

• Fundamental Issues in the Interaction of Intense Lasers with Plasma

  Fisch, N. J.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  10/1/18 → 9/30/22

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: Multi-scale Dynamics of Kinetic Turbulence in Weakly Collisional, High-Beta Plasmas

  Kunz, M. W.

  DOE - Chicago

  9/1/18 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

• The Max Planck Princeton Center: A Collaboration in Plasma Astrophysics

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  8/15/18 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Eruption and Self-Organization of Free-Surface, Arched, and Line-Tied Magnetic Flux Ropes

  Ji, H.

  DOE - Chicago

  8/15/18 → 8/14/22

  Project: Research project

• Kinetic Modeling of Pulsar Magnetospheres and Winds

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  8/1/18 → 7/31/23

  Project: Research project

• Support for 2018 US-Japan Workshop on Magnetic Reconnection

  Ji, H.

  DOE - Chicago

  8/1/18 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Equation of State for Hydrodynamic Compression in Turbulent Z-Pinch

  Fisch, N. J.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/15/18 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

• Understanding Particle Acceleration in Collisionless Shocks using Kinetic Simulations

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/15/18 → 6/30/23

  Project: Research project

• Three-Dimensional Simulations of Core-Collapse Supernovae

  Burrows, A. S.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  4/1/18 → 3/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Protostellar Disk Winds: Confronting Observations with Theory

  Goodman, J. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  3/1/18 → 8/31/23

  Project: Research project

• The Two Wide-angle Imaging Neutral-atom Spectrometers (TWINS)

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  1/8/18 → 1/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Interstellar Boundary Explorer Extension Mission

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  12/1/17 → 3/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Particle Acceleration Due to Magnetically Driven Reconnection Using Laser-powered Capacitor Coils

  Ji, H.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  10/1/17 → 9/30/20

  Project: Research project

• Generation of Collisionless Shocks in Laser-Produced Plasmas

  Spitkovsky, A.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  9/11/17 → 9/10/20

  Project: Research project

• Dynamics of Magnetic Reconnection in High-Energy-Density Plasmas

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  9/11/17 → 9/10/21

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: Predicting the Observational Signatures of Accreting Black Holes

  Stone, J. M.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/17 → 8/31/20

  Project: Research project

• On the Formation and Destruction of Giant Molecular Clouds in Galaxies

  Ostriker, E. C.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/17 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: A Tale of Dwarf Galaxies and Giant Galaxies: Connecting the Smallest and the Largest Galaxies to Their Dark Matter Halos.

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/17 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

• Solutions to the Core-Collapse Supernova Problem from Theory

  Burrows, A. S.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/1/17 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

• Instability, Turbulence, and Enhanced Transport in Collisionless Black-Hole Accretion Flows

  Kunz, M. W.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  6/1/17 → 5/31/21

  Project: Research project

• Resolving Star Formation, Multiphase ISM Structure, and Wind Driving with MHD and RHD Models of Galactic Disks.

  Ostriker, E. C.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  2/14/17 → 2/13/22

  Project: Research project

• Finding and Characterizing a Large and Diverse Population of Transiting Exoplanets with HATSouth in Support of NASA Space Missions

  Bakos, G. A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  1/1/17 → 12/31/20

  Project: Research project

• The Two Wide-angle Imaging Neutral-atom Spectrometers (TWINS) Mission of Opportunity

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  10/21/16 → 12/20/17

  Project: Research project

• IBEX - Interstellar Boundary Explorer Extended Mission

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  10/1/16 → 11/30/17

  Project: Research project

• Exploring the Dark Universe: Panoramic Imaging and Spectroscopy with the Subaru 8 meter Telescope

  Strauss, M. A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/16 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

• The Importance of Merging and Changes Over Time in Luminous Quasars Selected by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer Observatory.

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/16 → 8/31/19

  Project: Research project

• Magnetic Reconnection in High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasmas

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  DOE - Washington

  8/15/16 → 8/14/21

  Project: Research project

• Kinetic Turbulence, Ion Heating, and Plasma Microphysics in the Solar Wind and Numerical Simulations

  Kunz, M. W.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  6/1/16 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Observing High-priority Transit Candidates and Eclipsing Binaries from HATSouth with K2 Long-cadence Photometry

  Bakos, G. A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  2/5/16 → 2/4/17

  Project: Research project

• Joint Source Detection, Deblending, and Measurement for WFIRST-AFTA and LSST

  Lupton, R. H.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  10/1/15 → 9/30/19

  Project: Research project

• Dynamics of Magnetic Reconnection and Instabilities of Current Sheets in High-Energy-Density Plasmas

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  10/1/15 → 12/31/18

  Project: Research project

• Fundamental Issues in the Interaction of Intense Lasers with Plasma

  Fisch, N. J.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  10/1/15 → 9/30/19

  Project: Research project

• Studies in Raman Compression

  Fisch, N. J.

  Air Force Office of Scientific Research

  9/15/15 → 9/14/20

  Project: Research project

• Generation of Collisionless Shocks in Laser - Produced Plasmas

  Spitkovsky, A.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  9/15/15 → 9/14/18

  Project: Research project

• Equation of State for Hydrodynamic Compression in Turbulent Z-pinch

  Fisch, N. J.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/15 → 8/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Particle Acceleration and Emission Processes in Pulsar Magnetospheres

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  9/1/15 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

• Kinetic and Multiscale Simulations of Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Shocks

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/15 → 8/31/19

  Project: Research project

• Formation and Diagnostics of Collisionless Shock in Laser-Produced Plasmas

  Spitkovsky, A.

  DOE - Chicago

  8/15/15 → 8/14/19

  Project: Research project

• A Max-Planck/Princeton Research Center for Plasma Physics

  Stone, J. M.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  8/1/15 → 7/31/18

  Project: Research project

• First-Principles Simulations of Pulsar Magnetospheres

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  6/5/15 → 6/4/19

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: Integration of Extended MHD and Kinetic Effects in Global Magnetosphere Models

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  10/21/14 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Three Dimensional Modeling of Core-Collapse Supernovae

  Burrows, A. S.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/14 → 8/31/15

  Project: Research project

• Gamma-Ray Production in Pulsar Current Sheets

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  9/1/14 → 8/31/16

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: MASSIVE - A Survey of the 100 Most Massive Galaxies within 100 Mpc

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/14 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

• Interstellar Dust: Optics and Models

  Draine, B. T.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  8/15/14 → 7/31/20

  Project: Research project