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Dr. Robert Nemiroff

Professor

PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Pennsylvania

Adjunct Professor, Department of Education

Office: Fisher 114

Phone: 906.487.2198

Fax: 906.487.2933

Email: nemiroff@mtu.edu

ATTENTION

Graduate Student Research Assistantship Available

Posted May 31, 2011

See Also

Former PhD Students of Robert Nemiroff

Research Interests

Research interests include the investigation of gamma-ray bursts, gravitational lensing, sky monitoring, cosmology, and gravitation. NSF CAREER award 1997-2001. An autobiographical review of possibly notable science ideas.

Publications

Research publications in astrophysics (from ADS)

Visual Distortions Near Black Holes and Neutron Stars
Originally published in the American Journal of Physics, now available in hypertext with mpeg movies.

APOD

Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day
Created in collaboration with NASA.

Universe 365 Days Book CoverRobert J. Nemiroff is a co-author of the book "Astronomy: 365 Days" with Jerry T. Bonnell. The book was published by Abrams of New York, New York in October 2006.

Universe 365 Days Book CoverRobert J. Nemiroff is the first author of the book "The Universe: 365 Days" with Jerry T. Bonnell. The book was published by Abrams of New York, New York in May 2003.