NAME: Dr. C. Ian Short

Associate Professor, Chair, Astronomy & Physics Department - Saint Mary's University

and Institute for Computational Astrophysics

ishort@ap.smu.ca

ASTR 2400.2 - Properties of Stars


Galleria Mathematicon is back! Produced with the simulated Spirograph (TM) I wrote in IDL!

NeoHalifax: Notice the 3rd and 4th bridges forming the South St. Transportation Corridor, completing the logical transportation loop

My own guide to avoiding common `gotchas' in scientific writing - thesis students take note!


Nova
Ian Short's Educational Astronomical Images
Free for the taking!


Nova Cygnus 1992 UV animated gif
Animation of Nova Cygnus 1992 exploding - UV spectrum. Click to enlarge

synthetic Nova animated gif
Animation of a PHOENIX synthetic Nova as it heats up - UV spectrum. Click to enlarge

Hit RELOAD or left click on image and select View Image (Netscape) to replay movies.


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B.Sc. (Honors) Math-Physics University of New Brunswick 1987 Ph. D. Astronomy University of Toronto 1995


Research Interests:


Saint Mary's University