Kyle M. Cudworth

Assistant Chairman for Academic Affairs, Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, and the College; Yerkes Observatory

Education: BS 1969 (Physics) Minnesota; PhD 1974 UC Santa Cruz

Contact Information

Phone: 262.2455555x826
Location: Yerkes Obsv.
Email: kmcyerkes.uchicago.edu

Research

Cudworths research deals primarily with proper motion studies of old star clusters and related objects, including issues of cluster membership, internal dynamics, distances, and stellar kinematics in the Galactic halo. He is increasingly involved in educational outreach activities.

Research Fields: Galactic Astronomy

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