NASA Living with a Star Grant
September 28, 2015
Physics Professor Dr. Jeffrey Oishi has announced that FSC has received a $240,000, four-year grant from NASA. The funding, from the NASA Living with a Star program, is part of a nearly $1million grant that will be shared with the University of Colorado, Boulder; the Commissariat à l’énergie atomique (CEA), Saclay, France; and the High Altitude Observatory at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. The consortium’s proposal was one of 20 selected from a pool of 92.
Photo Caption: Numerical simulations of gas in a small portion of a stellar interior showing vigorous convection in the top half driving waves into the stable lower half.
