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Postdoc in astrophysics, works in galaxy formation, in particular numerical simulations of Lyman alpha radiative transfer. Uses Fortran for the heavy stuff, but recently started delving into the joyous realms of Python for everything else.

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98 Simple check for the global shape of the Earth Oct 15 '18
66 What is the speed of sound in space? Jan 29 '15
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53 Why is the detection of gravitational waves so significant? Feb 11 '16
50 Can anything be seen from the center of the Boötes void? How dark would it be? Apr 17
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28 How to calculate how many photons are in the universe? Aug 28 '16
25 Drying clothes with the sun's heat, without any air Apr 7 '15
22 How did the universe shift from “dark matter dominated” to “dark energy dominated”? May 23 '16
20 What happens to a body, initially at 300K, kept in isolated space? Will it's temperature drop to 0k? Mar 31 '15
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