Guatemalan School of Astrophysics 2017 Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/guatemalan-school-of-astrophysics-2017/ Astronomy for a better world! Thu, 02 Aug 2018 04:47:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://astro4dev.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-03_OAD_symbol_colour_2-32x32.jpg Guatemalan School of Astrophysics 2017 Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/guatemalan-school-of-astrophysics-2017/ 32 32 update: Final report https://astro4dev.org/guasa2017-final-report/ Thu, 02 Aug 2018 04:47:21 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=17594 The third GUAtemalan School of Astrophysics (GUASA) was held in Guatemala City and it was on Compact Objects under the motto: Compact Objects: Neutron Stars, White Dwarfs and Black Holes. The school aimed to bring together local Central American/Caribbean undergraduate students of physics /mathematics /engineering, with experts from prestigious astronomical institutions from around the world. [...]

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]]> Overview of Project https://astro4dev.org/overview-of-project-guasa2017/ Tue, 07 Feb 2017 07:54:17 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=15828 Our project aims to address two significant challenges, one academic and one aimed for the general public. Guatemala, along with many countries of the Central American/Caribbean region, lacks of a solid and well consolidated program of astronomy/astrophysics at Graduate level. The challenge that the GUASA school aims, is to trigger the change needed to improve [...]

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