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During the summer, Kruse participated in the Program for Research in Science and Engineering while conducting his research. He also travelled to Princeton University to meet with some of the professors who conducted the Sloan Digital Sky Survey—a major project collating observational data about stellar objects...
Kruse, who used the data from the survey for his research, discussed with the professors how to use the data to measure magnetic fields over time...
Using data from his research, Kruse plans to conduct a second study that focuses on the magnetic properties of a smaller subset of five to ten thousand stars...
Berger said that Kruse is an example of how an undergraduate can produce meaningful research in astronomy...
Unlike methods used in the past, this development holds potential for more reliable results, said SEAS Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Kenneth B. Crozier, who directed the research...