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news feature

UA Astronomers Use Hubble Space Telescope to Understand Variable Stars

Posted on February 20, 2018 - astronomy, news feature

Partnership with Naval Observatory will improve education in precision timing

Posted on February 12, 2018 - news feature, physics, Uncategorized

UA Astronomer Ron Buta’s Book Helps Solve Fossil Mystery

Posted on February 12, 2018 - astronomy, news feature

UA Scientist Helps Show How Earth Stops Tiny Particles in Their Tracks

Posted on November 27, 2017 - news feature, physics

Dr. Marcos Santander and Dr. Dawn Williams’ IceCube Collaboration searches for high energy neutrinos from neutron star binary merger announced by LIGO and VIRGO

Posted on October 16, 2017 - astronomy, news feature, physics

Department Hosts Viewing of 2017 Solar Eclipse

Posted on August 15, 2017 - astronomy, news feature

Graduating physics major Alexandra LeViness receives Fullbright Award for research in Germany

Posted on April 20, 2017 - news feature, physics

Physics undergraduate Alison Farrar receives Goldwater Scholarship

Posted on April 11, 2017 - news feature, physics

Dr. Jeremy Bailin’s GHOSTS team casts doubt on the merger origin of galactic bulges

Posted on March 27, 2017 - astronomy, news feature, physics

Andreas Piepke Elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society

Posted on February 6, 2017 - news feature, physics

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  • Partnership with Naval Observatory will improve education in precision timing

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