E Dwek

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E Dwek

  • (AST,STELLAR,GALACTIC,EXTRAGALACTIC)
  • 301.286.6209 | 301.286.1753
  • Org Code: 665
  • NASA/GSFC
  • Mail Code: 665
  • Greenbelt, MD 20771
  • Employer: NASA
  • Brief Bio

    1983 - present Astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight center, Greenbelt, MD.
    1981-1983 National Academy of Sciences, NRC Resident Research Associate at NASA /GSFC
    1979-1981 Research Fellow, Astronomy Program, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
    1977-1979 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Caltech, Pasadena, CA.

     

    Education

    1977 - Ph. D. Space Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, TX.
    Thesis adviser: Prof. Donald D. Clayton
    Title: "Nucleosynthesis of Light Elements in Young Supernova Remnants
    Surrounding Pulsars"

    1975 - M. Sc. Space Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, TX.
    1973 - M. Sc. Physics (with distinction), The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
    1970 - B. Sc. Physics, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.

    Publications


    RINEHART, S. A., D. J. BENFORD, G. CATALDO, E. DWEK, R. HENRY, R. E. KINZER, J. A. NUTH, R. F. SILVERBERG, C. WHEELER, and E. J. WOLLACK. 2011. "Measuring the Optical Properties of Astrophysical Dust Analogues: Instrumentation and Methods" . Applied Optics. 50 (21): 4115-4123.

    CHERCHNEFF, I., and E. DWEK. 2010. The Chemistry of Population III Supernova Ejecta II The Nucleation of Molecular Clusters as a Diagnostic for Dust in the Early Universe. The Astrophysical Journal. 713 1. [10.1088/0004-637X/713/1/1]

    Brief Bio

    1983 - present Astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight center, Greenbelt, MD.
    1981-1983 National Academy of Sciences, NRC Resident Research Associate at NASA /GSFC
    1979-1981 Research Fellow, Astronomy Program, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
    1977-1979 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Caltech, Pasadena, CA.

     

    RINEHART, S. A., D. J. BENFORD, G. CATALDO, E. DWEK, R. HENRY, R. E. KINZER, J. A. NUTH, R. F. SILVERBERG, C. WHEELER, and E. J. WOLLACK. 2011. "Measuring the Optical Properties of Astrophysical Dust Analogues: Instrumentation and Methods" . Applied Optics. 50 (21): 4115-4123.

    CHERCHNEFF, I., and E. DWEK. 2010. The Chemistry of Population III Supernova Ejecta II The Nucleation of Molecular Clusters as a Diagnostic for Dust in the Early Universe. The Astrophysical Journal. 713 1. [10.1088/0004-637X/713/1/1]

                                                                                                                                                                                            
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