Michigan%20Math%20and%20Science%20Scholars%202006

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Michigan Math and Science Scholars 2006

• Ice Cream Social
• July 10, 2006

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The End of the Universe

• Prof. Fred Adams
• Physics and Astronomy,
• University of Michigan

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Prof. Fred Adams
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Prof. Adams Research Interests

• Professor Adams works in the general area of
  theoretical astrophysics with a focus on the
  study of star formation and cosmology.

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In cosmology, Prof. Adams has studied many
aspects of the inflationary universe,
cosmological phase transitions, magnetic
monopoles, cosmic rays, anti-matter, the cosmic
background radiation, galactic halos of dark
matter, and the long-term future of the universe.
The Eagle nebula a birthplace of stars
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