Primary Recipient

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$121,646.00

Award Date

9/15/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Intellectual Merit: 'Amorphous' silicate spectral features have been observed in our solar system, young stellar objects, star formation regions, novae, diffuse and dense interstellar medium, and in extragalactic quasars and AGN. Dust contributes to physi