Past Member
Jihad Touma
Funding provided by the Fund for Natural Sciences
Affiliation
Natural Sciences
Field of Study
Applied Mathematics, Astrophysical Dynamics
From
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Jihad Touma studies planetary and galactic dynamics. At IAS, he plans to pursue joint work with Scott Tremaine on the statistical mechanics of self-gravitating stellar clusters around supermassive black holes in galactic nuclei.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Natural Sciences
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Fall
Visitor
School of Natural Sciences
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Visitor
School of Natural Sciences
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Spring
Visitor
School of Natural Sciences
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Degrees
MIT
Ph.D.
1993
Appointments
American University Beirut
Professor