Lars Hernquist

Lars Hernquist

Lars Hernquist is a Professor of Astronomy at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. His research focuses on dynamical processes in cosmology and galaxy formation/galaxy evolution. [ [http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg15020322.500-science--tadpole-galaxies-are-lightweights.html Tadpole galaxies are lightweights] , New Scientist, June 1, 1996; [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/04/000417171734.htm Astrophysicist Maps Out Our New Galaxy] , Science Daily, April 18, 2000; [http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7132 'Red and dead' galaxies surprise astronomers] , New Scientist, March 11, 2005; [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/02/050212090148.htm Simulations Show How Growing Black Holes Regulate Galaxy Formation] , Science Daily, February 18, 2005; [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/09/070926123359.htm Magellanic Clouds Are First-Time Visitors] , Science Daily, September 29, 2007.]

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* [http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/ast/homepages/hernquist.html Lars Hernquist's homepage]


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