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...team, including Professor of Astronomy John P. Huchra, combined information from the telescope and measurements of the universe's acceleration, compiled in part by Professor of Astronomy Robert P. Kirshner '70, for the new estimate...
...used to disagree by a factor of two...[that's] like being unsure if you have one foot or two," Kirshner said...
...reason why we might think this estimate is true and not just a myth is because when we look at...systems of stars, we can estimate the age of the oldest stars, and those seem to come in at around 11 to 15 billion years old," Kirshner said...
...makes sharper images," Kirshner said. "We're going to open a store called 'The Sharper Image' which sells Hubble telescopes," he joked...
While undergraduates know Kirshner as the professor of the popular Core class Science A-35, "Matter in The Universe," Kirshner moonlights as a member of the High-Z Supernova team, a group of researchers who looks at supernovae...