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Más de 40 empresarios del sector de I+D conocen en Madrid las oportunidades financieras y tecnológicas de la Astrofísica en Canarias

El director del IAC, Rafael Rebolo, junto con otros representantes de esta institución asistieron hoy a la Jornada "Oportunidades financieras y tecnológicas para proyectos empresariales de I+D en el campo de la Astrofísica en Canarias"

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12/03/2014 - 14:50
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Observers find two stars so close together that they will end up by merging into one very massive star

A study of the binary system “MY Camelopardalis” published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics, shows that the most massive stars are formed by the merging of other smaller stars, as theoretical models predicted.

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11/25/2014
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JEAN-LUC STARCK: “If you don´t process it beforehand, you will never have an image of the Universe”

This scientist gave the closing lecture at the XXVI Winter School of the IAC about Bayesian methods applied to astrophysics

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11/14/2014
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PHIL GREGORY: “If life on other planets has evolved in the same way as life on Earth, it is more likely that we will find dinosaurs than intelligent life”

This radioastronomer is lecturing at the Winter School of the IAC dedicated to the relation between statistics and astrophysics

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11/14/2014
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ROBERTO TROTTA: “Our understanding of the Universe does not depend on the data, but on our ability to understand them”

This cosmologist lectured via videoconference at the IAC Winter School on “Bayesian Astrophysics”

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11/13/2014
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DUSTIN LANG: “In astrophysics we pay attention to the small details”

This researcher participates in the XXVI Winter School of the IAC about Bayesian methods

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11/12/2014
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