Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE

Amount

$279,939.00

Award Date

6/05/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Dr. Brian Chaboyer of Dartmouth College will undertake a theoretical investigation of the structure of M dwarfs, which are unevolved stars like the Sun but with less than half its mass. Observations have indicated for some time that theoretical models are