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Making Blue Photons in Dwarf Galaxies

Making Blue Photons in Dwarf Galaxies

by Caitlin Doughty | Dec 25, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

How good are dwarf galaxies from the ancient past at making ionizing photons?

Improving the Effectiveness of Graduate STEM Education

Improving the Effectiveness of Graduate STEM Education

by Caitlin Doughty | Dec 13, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries, Teaching

In 2018, the National Academy of Science, Engineering and Math released a report detailing the current state of graduate education in STEM fields. Included is a list of recommendations that stakeholders should follow to address problem areas.

Testing the Limits of Galactic Clouds

Testing the Limits of Galactic Clouds

by Caitlin Doughty | Nov 11, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

What processes will disrupt a cloud of gas passing through the circumgalactic medium?

Inconstant, Fine Structures

Inconstant, Fine Structures

by Caitlin Doughty | Sep 26, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

Using simulations of a Milky Way-sized elliptical galaxy, astronomers study how stellar substructures can tell us about past merger events.

Explaining Ancient Stellar Populations

Explaining Ancient Stellar Populations

by Caitlin Doughty | Aug 30, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

Why do some dwarf galaxies exhibit such old stellar populations? Perhaps simulations of reionization including radiative transfer can help to explain this peculiar trait.

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