Meet the Astronomer Digging Into the Milky Way's 'Fossils'
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rtl.luMeet the astronomer digging into the Milky Way's 'fossils'
Alongside family photos and piled-up dissertations with impenetrable titles sits a bowl stacked with the chocolates named after the star system she has spent her career studying. Digging into the Milky Way's violent past has earned this 55-year-old astronomer, originally from Argentina, the Kavli Prize, widely seen as the Nobel Prize of astrophysics. Helmi is a world expert in a field known as galactic archaeology, which aims to decipher what ha…
This 55-year-old astronomer, originally from Argentina and specializing in the structure, dynamics, and formation of the Milky Way, is one of three recipients this year of the prestigious Kavli Prize in astrophysics, often considered the equivalent of the Nobel Prize in this discipline. The three Kavli Prizes have been awarded since 2005 to recognize exceptional scientific work in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience. Each …
Research conducted at Istanbul University (IU) has discovered four new remnants of dwarf galaxies swallowed by the Milky Way, and one remnant of a dispersed globular cluster.
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