Dr. Brian K. Pickett


Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Department of Chemistry and Physics
Purdue University Calumet
2200 169th Street
Hammond, IN 46323

Phone: 219-989-2283
FAX: 219-989-2130

E-mail: pickett@calumet.purdue.edu

www: http://wcb.calumet.purdue.edu/wcb/schools/PUC/cp/bpickett/bpickett.html

While at Valpo...

Visiting Assistant Professor
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN 46383

 

Education:

Ph.D. Astrophysics, Indiana University (1995)

M.A. Astronomy, Indiana University (1993)

B.A. Cornell University (1988)

Teaching specialty: astronomy, astrophysics, and stellar physics

Spring 2000 Courses on-line:

  1. Astronomy 101
  2. Astronomy 101 Labs
  3. Astronomy 252

Research activity:

Theoretical Astrophysics.

  1. Simulations of Star Formation and the Origins of Solar Systems
  2. Origin of the Earth and Moon
  3. Bar Mode Instabilities in Protostars and Compact Objects
  4. Dynamical Evolution of Star Forming Regions

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Department of Physics and Astronomy
Valparaiso University