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Desika Narayanan Unlocks The Secrets To The Brightest Galaxies in The Universe

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In a new paper for Nature Assistant Professor of Astronomy Desika Narayanan and his collaborators unveiled the first viable model for how submillimetre galaxies form.

Video: Simulations from Narayanan et al. (2015, Nature), visualization from co-author Robert Thompson (NCSA). Photo: Robert Thompson (NCSA).

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Howard W. Lutnick '83
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Friends and Family Weekend 2015

Saturday afternoon of Family & Friends Weekend will focus on Haverford alumni who are prominent leaders in business, as we celebrate Howard W. Lutnick ’83 and his 21 years of service on Haverford’s Board, and we honor the legacy of the late John C. Whitehead ’43.

The keynote event features Adi Ignatius '81, editor in chief of Harvard Business Review, who will interview Lutnick, chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC Partners. Get the full schedule of events.

Howard W. Lutnick '83 at the public launch of Lives That Speak: The Campaign for Haverford. Photo: Dan Johnson

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