American Museum of Natural History  

Mordecai-Mark Mac Low

 

Curator and Curator-in-Charge
Department of Astrophysics
Chair, Division of Physical Sciences
American Museum of Natural History

Adjunct Professor
Department of Astronomy
Columbia University

Contact Information

Department of Astrophysics
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York, NY 10024-5192
voice: +1-212-496-3443
fax: +1-212-769-5007
mordecai@amnh.org
picture of
                    me
With Clarinda Susan on the catwalk of the KOSMA telescope (Photograph by Dianne Pulte)
 

Curriculum Vitae and List of Publications

(or in PDF)

Research Interests

I study the dynamics of circumstellar and interstellar gas in order to understand the formation and evolution of stars and galaxies. Much of my work involves the modelling of astrophysical blast waves using analytic and numerical gas dynamics and magnetohydrodynamics (MHD).
 

Teaching

G9001 - Star Formation and the ISM - Columbia University - Spring 2003

Lectures (Power Point)

Exercises (MS Word)

Popular Work

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