Organization:Laboratory astrophysics
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Laboratory astrophysics is an experimental branch of astrophysics, focused on modelling and simulating conditions found in stars, interplanetary space, and other objects in a laboratory.[1][2]
J. Mayo Greenberg, who founded the Laboratory for Astrophysics at Leiden University, is regarded as the founding father of the field.[3]
Further reading
- van Dishoeck, Ewine F. (2019). "Laboratory astrophysics: key to understanding the Universe". Laboratory Astrophysics: From Observations to Interpretation Proceedings IAU Symposium (350). https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Sept19/vanDishoeck/paper.pdf.
- Laboratory Astrophysics. Astrophysics and Space Science Library. 451. Cham: Springer International Publishing. 2018. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-90020-9. ISBN 978-3-319-90019-3. http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-90020-9.
References
- ↑ "What is laboratory astrophysics?". https://www.uwindsor.ca/people/rehse/302/what-laboratory-astrophysics.
- ↑ "Laboratory Astrophysics". 2022-03-15. https://www.imperial.ac.uk/plasma-physics/magpie/laboratory-astrophysics/.
- ↑ "History – Leiden Laboratory for Astrophysics". 15 November 2025. https://labastro.strw.leidenuniv.nl/leiden-laboratory-for-astrophysics/history/.
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