Project Grant 2108622

Award Date 9/1/21
Completion Date 8/31/24
Dollars Obligated $519K
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Astronomical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Boston, MA 02215, USA

The Trustees of Boston University will receive $519,184 from the National Science Foundation under a Project Grant award titled "WOU-MMA: LINEAR AND CIRCULAR POLARIZATION AS A PROBE OF THE RELATIVISTIC JETS OF BLAZARS." The grant funds research into using linear and circular polarization measurements to study relativistic jets emitted by blazars. The work will be performed in Boston, MA from September 2021 through August 2024. The award is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to advance scientific knowledge and understanding of major problems through support of mathematics and physical sciences research and education activities.

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