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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of January 13, 2025.
- Kawabata Koji
- Professor
| Affiliation | Hiroshima Astrophysical Science Center |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Astronomy |
| Academic Degrees |
TOHOKU UNIVERSITY Ph.D. (Science) TOHOKU UNIVERSITY Master of Science |
| Research Fields |
Mathematical and physical sciences; Astronomy; Astronomy |
| Research Keywords | Optical and Infrared Astronomy / Supernovae and gamma-ray bursts / Gravitational wave source / circumstellar medium / polarization / instrumentation |
| Comments | I was born and grew up in Iwate Prefecture, in northern part of Japanese main land Honshu. I majored in astronomy in Tohoku University. I study the explosions of stars and evolution of the interstellar matter. I am engaged in maintenance of 1.5-m optical/near-infrared telescope `Kanata' of Hiroshima University. I also work for developing an instrument for astronomical observation, especially for polarimetry. |
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| Topic |
Astronomy/Universe Data Science Information Technology New Technologies Physics/Physical Property |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Science : Physics : Physics [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Physics Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Physics Program |
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