This three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate provides $238,314 to the University Enterprises, Inc. doing business as Sacramento State Sponsored Research for collaborative research titled "CROSSING THE CHASM: FROM COMPACT OBJECT MERGERS TO COSMIC FIREWORKS." The research aims to advance understanding of major problems in astrophysics, such as the formation of heavy elements through compact object mergers and their role in cosmic explosions. This award supports the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which seeks to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding of major challenges facing the country in these scientific fields.
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