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Polarized X-Ray Sources For Calibration Of The Ixpe X-Ray Telescopes, Samantha Johnson, Wayne Baumgartner Sep 2019

Polarized X-Ray Sources For Calibration Of The Ixpe X-Ray Telescopes, Samantha Johnson, Wayne Baumgartner

Von Braun Symposium Student Posters

No abstract provided.


The Design And Testing Of A Gamma-Neutron Spectrometer For The Helen Project, Everett Cavanaugh, Christopher Helmerich, Sean Widmier, Sarah Dangelo Sep 2019

The Design And Testing Of A Gamma-Neutron Spectrometer For The Helen Project, Everett Cavanaugh, Christopher Helmerich, Sean Widmier, Sarah Dangelo

Von Braun Symposium Student Posters

No abstract provided.


Wavelength Calibration Of The Full-Sun Ultraviolet Rocket Spectrometer (Furst), Nicolas Donders, Amy Winebarger, Charles Kankelborg, Genevieve Vigil, Ken Kobayashi, Laurel Rachmeler, Gary Zank Sep 2019

Wavelength Calibration Of The Full-Sun Ultraviolet Rocket Spectrometer (Furst), Nicolas Donders, Amy Winebarger, Charles Kankelborg, Genevieve Vigil, Ken Kobayashi, Laurel Rachmeler, Gary Zank

Von Braun Symposium Student Posters

No abstract provided.


Indigenous Astronomy As Told By The Haudenosaunee, Sasha Doxtator Aug 2019

Indigenous Astronomy As Told By The Haudenosaunee, Sasha Doxtator

2019 Cohort

Colonization has greatly reduced the extent to which Indigenous astronomy is presently known and shared. Much sky lore has become lost or fragmented, and the connections between stories, night sky observations, and their relevance is not as obvious as it once was. A detrimental spiral has ensued with many Western-trained scientists being reluctant to share sky lore out of fear of being misunderstood, disrespected, and dismissed.


Indigenous Astronomy As Told By The Haudenosaunee, Sasha Doxtator Aug 2019

Indigenous Astronomy As Told By The Haudenosaunee, Sasha Doxtator

Learning with your Head & Heart

Colonization has greatly reduced the extent to which Indigenous astronomy is presently known and shared. Much sky lore has become lost or fragmented, and the connections between stories, night sky observations, and their relevance is not as obvious as it once was. A detrimental spiral has ensued with many Western-trained scientists being reluctant to share sky lore out of fear of being misunderstood, disrespected, and dismissed.


Is Theistic Belief Rational In A Scientific Age? (Research Materials), Holy Cross Libraries Apr 2019

Is Theistic Belief Rational In A Scientific Age? (Research Materials), Holy Cross Libraries

Library Resources for Campus Events

A bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to "Is Theistic Belief Rational in a Scientific Age," a dialogue between William Lane Craig and Jeff Hester on theism, atheism and science. Craig is research professor of philosophy at Talbot School of Theology and professor of philosophy at Houston Baptist University. Hester is an astrophysicist known for his work with the Hubble Space Telescope and professor emeritus in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University.

This event was one of the Deitchman Family Lectures on Religion and Modernity held at …


Using Automation To Improve Telescope Accessibility, Samuel Bowling, Logan Curtis, Emma Leiser, Mary Roberston, Nicholas Schragal, Ridaa Fatima, Samuel Boggs, Lennen Madere Mar 2019

Using Automation To Improve Telescope Accessibility, Samuel Bowling, Logan Curtis, Emma Leiser, Mary Roberston, Nicholas Schragal, Ridaa Fatima, Samuel Boggs, Lennen Madere

Research Horizons Day Posters

No abstract provided.


Astronomy For Educators, Daniel E. Barth Jan 2019

Astronomy For Educators, Daniel E. Barth

Open Educational Resources

Astronomy for Educators provides new and accomplished K-12 instructors with concepts and projects for low-cost, high-impact STEM classroom instruction that is built around the National Academies National Research Council's K-12 Framework for Science Education.


Differences Between High-Productive And Low-Productive Active Regions, Declan Brick Jan 2019

Differences Between High-Productive And Low-Productive Active Regions, Declan Brick

Summer Community of Scholars Posters (RCEU and HCR Combined Programs)

No abstract provided.


Louisiana Tech University Department Of Physics Astronomical Observatory Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Louisiana Tech University Department Of Physics Astronomical Observatory Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Correspondence relating to establishing an astronomical observatory at Louisiana Tech University, 1963-1970, and undated constitution of the Louisiana Tech Astronomical Society.


Fragmented Brightest Cluster Galaxies, Andrew Guillory Jan 2019

Fragmented Brightest Cluster Galaxies, Andrew Guillory

Summer Community of Scholars Posters (RCEU and HCR Combined Programs)

No abstract provided.


Identified Flying Objects: A Multidisciplinary Scientific Approach To The Ufo Phenomenon, Dr. Michael P. Masters Jan 2019

Identified Flying Objects: A Multidisciplinary Scientific Approach To The Ufo Phenomenon, Dr. Michael P. Masters

Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Books

Identified Flying Objects cautiously examines the premise that ‘UFOs’ & ‘Aliens’ are simply our distant human descendants, returning from the future to study their own hominin evolutionary past. This text challenges readers to consider new possibilities while cultivating conversations about our ever-evolving understanding of time & time travel.