PI QUARLES WILL LEAD THE PROJECT ENTITLED WHERE TO SEARCH FOR HABITABLE WORLDS FOR 1.684 MONTHS FTE FROM 9/01/18 8/31/19. HE WILL EXPLORE THE FORMATION OF PLANETS THROUGH NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS THAT INCLUDE FRAGMENTATION. HE WILL COLLABORATE WITH THE DR. ELISA QUINTANA AT NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER TO COMPARE SIMULATIONS. HE WILL COMPARE THE RESULTS TO THE PREVIOUS STUDIES OF PLANET FORMATION AROUND M STARS AND PLANET FORMATION IN BINARY STAR SYSTEMS. HE WILL CONTRIBUTE TO PUBLICATION AND PRESENTATION OF THE RESULTS.
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