Research in Low Temperature Astrophysics at Wichita State University

Projects in our group include

• Low temperature grain opacites data found here (under construction)
• Model atmospheres of brown dwarfs and red giants

Support

• Kansas NASA EPSCoR grant number NCC5-168
• Kansas NSF EPSCoR grant number EPS-9874732 with matching support from the state of Kansas

The people in our group are

• David R. Alexander, professor of physics
• Jason W. Ferguson, assistant professor of physics
• Steven Graham, graduate student
• Jon Penley, graduate student
• Humphrey Womacha, graduate student
• Amanda Heffner, undergraduate student
• Julia Bodnarik, undergraduate student

Collaborators include

• France Allard, research associate CRAL-Lyon
• Peter H. Hauschildt, University of Hamburg

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Jason W. Ferguson
Physics Dept, Box 32
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS 67260-0032
mailto:jason.ferguson@wichita.edu
October, 2002