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Astronomy Colloquium - "Cosmic alchemy in the era of gravitational wave astronomy"

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Department of Astronomy
Date
Mar 22, 2022   3:45 pm  
Speaker
Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, UCSC
Contact
Rebecca Bare
E-Mail
rsbare@illinois.edu
Phone
217-265-8226
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The source of about half of the heaviest elements in the Universe has been a mystery for a long time. Although the general picture of element formation is well understood, many questions about the astrophysical details remain to be answered. Here I focus on recent advances in our understanding of the origin of the heaviest and rarest elements in the Universe.

 

Topic: Astronomy Colloquium SP22

 

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