Ted von Hippel

Title
Professor
Email
Department
Physical Sciences Department
College
College of Arts & Sciences

Office Hours

Wed 1:00-2:00pm, Wed 3:00-5:00pm, Fri 1:00-2:00, and by appointment

Areas of Expertise

Observational Astronomy, Star Formation History of the Galaxy, Stellar Evolution, White Dwarfs, Research Funding Policy, Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide
Ted von Hippel


  • Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
  • M.S. - Master of Science in Astronomy, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
  • B.A. - Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Dartmouth College

  • PS 116: Foundations in the Sciences
  • EP 425: Observational Astronomy
  • EP 525: Observational Astronomy
  • PS 160: Physics for Engineers II


• Foundations of the Science (PS 116)

• Introductory Physics I (PS 113)

• Technical Physics II (PS 104)

• Physics II for Engineers (PS 160)

• Astronomy (PS 224 / PS 301)

• Introductory Astronomy and Astrophysics I (PS 316)

• Astrophysics I (PS 401 / EP 595E)

• Astrophysics II (PS 408 / EP 5508)

• Observational Astronomy (EP 425 / EP 525)

• Special Topics (independent study at PS 299, PS 399, PS 499, EP 699 levels)

• Thesis Research (EP 700)




For full access to my refereed journal articles please see the "External Links" section above.