Benjamin Dean Astronomy Lectures | California Academy of Sciences

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Dr. Carl Fields studies the computational and nuclear astrophysics of massive stars, their explosions, and the multi-messenger signals they produce.

Benjamin Dean Astronomy Lectures

The Remarkable Death of a Massive Star

Mon. Dec. 4th at 7:30 pm - Planetarium

Carl Fields describes how computational simulations help understand processes occurring inside massive stars.
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An image of remote galaxies from the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES)

Benjamin Dean Astronomy Lectures

The Hunt for the First Galaxies

Mon. Feb. 5th at 7:30 pm - Planetarium

JWST has discovered that the first galaxies formed stars earlier and more rapidly than expected.