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Podcaster: Dr Sarah Tuttle

Title: Building an Instrument to Discover Dark Energy

Organization: The Society of Physics Students (SPS) at The University of Central Arkansas

Link : The Society of Physics Students (SPS) at The University of Central Arkansas

http://www.philipmetzger.com/

Cosmoquest

Description:  We will take a tour through cosmology, starting with the universal energy budget and working our way to the current state of knowledge. Along the way, we’ll discuss “HETDEX”, The Hobby Eberly Telescope Dark Energy experiment – being built at the University of Texas to measure dark energy.

Bio: The Society of Physics Students (SPS) at The University of Central Arkansas is incorporates outreach, demonstrations, tutoring and guest speakers into our SPS Chapter.

Dr. Sarah Tuttle is Research Associate and HETDEX Project Staff at University of Texas at Austin

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