Physics Fulbright Scholar to visit Troy University Oct. 26-30

Dr. Carolina Benone holds a bachelors, masters and doctorate in physics from the Federal University of Pará.

Dr. Carolina Benone holds a bachelors, masters and doctorate in physics from the Federal University of Pará.

Hosted by the Center for Relativity and Cosmology and University Honors Global Scholars, Troy University is welcoming its second Fulbright Scholar this year with the arrival of physicist Dr. Carolina Benone on Oct. 26

Benone will host a series of technical talks for CRC faculty and students focusing on compact objects, including the interaction of…

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From Prague to Troy: Fulbright Scholar engages students through math and cultural exchange

A native of the Czech Republic, Dr. Jiří Minarčík arrived to the U.S. in September to begin his Fulbright journey.

A native of the Czech Republic, Dr. Jiří Minarčík arrived to the U.S. in September to begin his Fulbright journey.

Over his last seven months as a Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Jiří Minarčík has traveled across the United States speaking to students eager to learn and fellow math-minded researchers. During his week in Troy, Alabama, he gave lectures and met University officials, but also tried banana pudding and fried okra for the first time.

A native…

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Troy University to welcome Fulbright Scholar Dr. Jiří Minarčík March 23-26

Dr. Minarčík will host a series of public lectures and discussion panels as part of his visit.

Dr. Minarčík will host a series of public lectures and discussion panels as part of his visit.

Troy University will welcome Fulbright Scholar Dr. Jiří Minarčík, a mathematician from the Czech Republic specializing in mathematical modeling, geometric flows and computational geometry, for a series of public lectures and events on the Troy Campus from March 23–26.

Hosted by the Center for Relativity and Cosmology and the University Honors Global Scholars Program through a Fulbright Outreach Lecturing…

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TROY’s Center for Relativity and Cosmology provides unique opportunity for focused research in theoretical gravitational physics

The Center has positioned itself as one of few institutions in the country with a concentrated effort in theoretical gravitational physics.

The Center has positioned itself as one of few institutions in the country with a concentrated effort in theoretical gravitational physics.

At a time when much of physics research is driven by large-scale experimental collaborations, Troy University’s Center for Relativity and Cosmology is building something rare: a focused, rigorous hub dedicated to the study of relativity, cosmology and mathematical physics. 

With four faculty members working exclusively in general relativity and related fields, the Center has positioned itself as…

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