James H. Buckley, professor of physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, received a $700,292 award from the National Science Foundation to upgrade VERITAS (Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System) for optical monitoring of astronomical transients. VERITAS is a ground-based telescope array for gamma-ray astronomy.
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Arts & Sciences presents alumni, dean’s awards
University Libraries acquires papers of Brown School’s Jack Kirkland
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Philip Needleman, emeritus trustee, longtime benefactor, 85
Amarnath Ghosh, student in Arts & Sciences, 34
Philip E. Cryer, former director of endocrinology division, 84
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