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Peter Strittmatter

Astronomer, Steward Observatory | Regents Professor | Member of the Graduate Faculty | Professor, Astronomy

Collaboration(13)

Daewook Kim
Jeffrey Kingsley
Lucy Ziurys
Buell Jannuzi
Dan Marrone

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Grants(18)

Segment 1 (S1) Stage 8 for GMT Primary Mirror
Active·2017·$0 / $344.7K·
External
Co-Investigator (COI)
optical engineering, astronomical instrumentation, mirror coating, mechanical engineering, telescope construction
Primary Mirror Segment No. 4 for the Giant Magellan Telescope
Active·2015·$0 / $10.7M·
External
Co-Investigator (COI)
astronomy, telescope, mirror technology, optical engineering, astrophysics
TAO 6.5-Meter Telescope Primary Mirror
Active·2013·$10.2M / $15.2M·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
telescope technology, optical engineering, astronomical instrumentation, mirror manufacturing, observatory construction
GMT3 Phase 1 Agreement
Active·2011·$12.6M·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
international negotiations, global trade, diplomacy, policy implementation, business partnerships
TO 009 Article 1: UA Support Disembarkation and Transport of TAO Mirror and Systems - Chile
2022·$10K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
transportation, support services, disembarkation, equipment, chile

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Publications(32)

Recent

Status of mirror segment production for the Giant Magellan Telescope

2016

optical telescopes, astronomy, mirror production, telescope construction, astronomical instrumentation

Manufacture and final tests of the LSST monolithic primary/tertiary mirror

2016

optical engineering, astronomy, mirror production, quality control, telescope construction

1.3mm VLBI detections of M87 Doeleman+ 2012)

2012

Production of 8.4 m segments for the Giant Magellan Telescope

2012

Jet-launching structure resolved near the supermassive black hole in M87

2012

The cosmogony of supermassive black holes

2011

1.3 mm wavelength VLBI of sagittarius A su* su: Detection of time-variable emission on event horizon scales

2011

Event-horizon-scale structure in the supermassive black hole candidate at the Galactic Centre

2008

The cosmogony of super-massive black holes

2008

Towards the event horizon: High resolution VLBI imaging of nuclei of active galaxies

2007