Recorded live during a public lecture given May 20, 2013,
as part of the Carnegie Observatories Lecture Series
Recorded live during a public lecture given May 20, 2013,
as part of the Carnegie Observatories Lecture Series
STARS and the ATOMIC AGE
Recorded live during the
Kavli Frontiers of Science Korean-American Symposium
sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences
August 12, 2013, in Irvine, CA.
Dr. Ian Roederer is an astronomer at the University of Michigan.
SYNTHESIS of HEAVY ELEMENTS
in the EARLY UNIVERSE
What is the origin of the atoms around us?
This is the story of the steady and sometimes spectacular lifecycles
of countless generations of stars that have forged all the elements
on the periodic table from humble beginnings.