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Five UW scientists awarded Sloan Fellowships for early-career...
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Jessica Werk University of Washington. Werk is a kind of galaxy historian, studying matter on atomic scales to help understand how galaxies — and the universe as a whole — evolve. By aiming giant telescopes at the night’s sky, she uses spectrographs to study atoms billions of light years away. Werk looks at the distinction between ...
Galaxies stash mass in clouds of gas | Science News for ...
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Jan 29, · And that cooler gas has much more mass than scientists previously estimated, Jessica Werk reported Jan. 7. She presented her new findings at an astronomy meeting in Oxon Hill, Md. An astrophysicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Werk studies the physical nature of …
IU astronomers discovery poses challenge to galaxy formation...
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A team led by an Indiana University astronomer has found 15 unique galaxies displaying properties that suggest they may have formed relatively recently. This...
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium – Fall – Werk
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Jessica Werk studies the extended gaseous components of galaxies and the role they play in galaxy formation and evolution. She is primarily an observational astronomer with expertise in optical and ultraviolet spectroscopy, and uses both ground and space-based telescopes to carry out her research.
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