Merritt, David

Professor (Physics - COS)
Ph.D: 
Astrophysics, Princeton University
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Office: 
76-A100
E-mail: 
merritt@astro.rit.edu
Phone: 
585-475-7973
Fax: 
585-475-4153
Publications: 

ADS, SPIRES HEP

Research: 
Galaxy formation and evolution,
Supermassive black holes,
Computational astrophysics
Background: 

David Merritt received his PhD in Astrophysical Sciences from Princeton University.  He held postdoctoral positions at U. C. Berkeley and at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics before coming to RIT.  His fields of interest include galaxy dynamics and evolution, supermassive black holes, and computational astrophysics.