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The Postdoc Perspective: January 2011

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Physics and Astronomy department @ McMaster. Sunday, 30 January 2011. While I was a graduate student at Oxford, the astronomy department ran something they called 'the secret seminars'. These were talks given by students for students as practice at presenting their research to an audience without feeling intimated by the far more knowledgable faculty. However, looking back, I think learning to enjoy giving talks is one of the most useful skills I have developed as a researcher. Nobody. Plus, movies a...

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The Postdoc Perspective: It's life Jim, but ..... 5/6 how we know it

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Physics and Astronomy department @ McMaster. Friday, 3 December 2010. Its life Jim, but . 5/6 how we know it. Nov 29, 2010:. NASA to Hold News Conference on Astrobiology Discovery. Science Journal Has Embargoed Details Until 11 am PST On Dec. 2. Then the moment of truth dawned:. There's a bacterium 1/100th of the size of a human hair that hangs out in some pond in California and lives off arsenic. We have long known that life can exist in some pretty unlikely places. Organisms aptly known as 'extremo...

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WOSS Enrichment: December 2014

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This blog is set up by teachers at White Oaks Secondary School in Oakville, Ontario to advertise enrichment opportunities for students who are interested. Much of the content is copied directly from the material provided by the organizers of the event. Wednesday, 3 December 2014. McMaster Physics and Astronomy Research Prize. There is a brand new research prize for first year students offered by the Department of Physics and Astronomy at McMaster University. Current Gr. 12 students.

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Team – GOGREEN

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Alonso, M. Victoria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. INAF – Trieste. De Groot, Andrew. De Lucia, Gabriella. INAF – Trieste. University of Colorado at Boulder. Lacy, Mark David. Lambas, Diego Garcia. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Liverpool John Moores University. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. INAF – Padova. Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Van der Burg, Remco. Related Surveys & Collaborations. X000B7; Contact Us.

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Astronomy Astrophysics bachelor undergraduate degree course best top university

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Study In Canada for a University degree. Study Astronomy Astrophysics degree in Canada. Major and Honours in Astronomy. University of British Columbia. Facilities include a research grade astronomical telescope and a well-developed Nuclear Magnetic Resonance laboratory and a 54 processor computing cluster. Département de physique et d'astronomie. University of Western Ontario. Emily Carr University of Art and Design. University of British Columbia. University of Northern British Columbia. Food science an...

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The Postdoc Perspective: Networks in the brain

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Physics and Astronomy department @ McMaster. Monday, 2 May 2011. Networks in the brain. So your friend Ben is married to Margaret who is friends with Rachel who shares an office with Rory who worked on a planetarium show with Rob who once received a detention at school for mooning Prince Harry [*]. . According to the theory of the six degrees of separation. All this I learned at the Royal Canadian Institute. Our table was led by Professor Mark Daley. So if I needed to contact somebody elsewhere in the Un...

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Gasoline Simulation Gallery

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This is James Wadsley's. Gallery of images of the astrophysical simulations we are running at McMaster University. Using the computing resources of the SHARCNET collaboration ( www.sharcnet.ca. Some simulations shown were run elsewhere. The software we are using is the parallel SPH tree-code "Gasoline" developed at the University of Washington, "N-body Shop". By James Wadsley, Joachim Stadel and Tom Quinn. This paper. Dwarf Galaxies and the Destruction of Dark Matter Cusps. As recently presented in.

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Collaborative Graduate Program in Astrobiology — Origins Institute

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Collaborative Graduate Program in Astrobiology. Members in the OI have identified astrobiology the origin(s) of life and its evolution and distribution in the universe as its prime research directive. We are proud to now have created the. First astrobiology graduate program in Canada. This involves the collaboration of five departments:. Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences. Chemistry and Chemical Biology. School of Geography and Earth Sciences. With the Origins Institute. The OI and Astrobiology.