Grant: TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE
Primary Recipient
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE
Amount
$633,320.00
Award Date
9/01/2009
Administering Agency
CDFA Number
47.082
CDFA Program Title
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support
Description
This project will investigate the gas dynamics of protoplanetary disks, and the interaction of disks with planets. The work includes (1) studies of angular momentum transport by the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in protoplanetary disks, (2) studies