Dan Hooper
@DanHooperAstro
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Physicist and author, Director of the Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center (WIPAC) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
Joined November 2017
At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe's First Seconds is available now. A tour of our cosmic history, focusing on the first moments after the Big Bang and the puzzles of dark matter, dark energy, inflation and antimatter. #EdgeofTime.
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RT @KyraPhillips: Take a listen to what Congress’s only nuclear physicist @RepBillFoster told me about how Iran could still develop nuclear….
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Just taking a break! New episodes coming soon!.
@DanHooperAstro @shalmawegs did why this universe end? 😢.
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Physics students at Rice University, working their way through Particle Cosmology & Astrophysics!
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RT @uw_wipac: Come join us at the Gamma Ray Bar on Tuesday, May 20, part of Madison’s @pintofscienceUS Festival! Dan Hooper will be telling….
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From the Big Bang to DNA, join us on a journey through 13.8 billion years of cosmic evolution. Discover how the universe expanded, cooled, and gave rise to…
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RT @uw_wipac: TOMORROW, April 30 @ 7 PM! @WUD_DLS and @UWMadisonLS welcome the 2011 co-winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, Dr. Adam Reiss….
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RT @elena_pinetti: Curious to know how dark matter can decay into gravitons and produce gamma rays? . Check out my new paper with my two fa….
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RT @uw_wipac: Our paper was highlighted in @AASNova!. WIPAC scientists Ke Fang, Francis Halzen, and @DanHooperAstro estimated the flux of g….
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RT @uw_wipac: 🎉🥂Congrats to @UWMadPhysics PhD student Vedant Basu, who successfully defended his thesis, "Characterization of the Diffuse A….
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RT @uw_icecube: 🥇🚨 Gold alert - IceCube observation of a high-energy neutrino candidate event at 2025/03/09 07:36:04 UTC. The inferred neu….
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RT @cosmic_lulu: We just detected an IceCube ~4 PeV neutrino alert @uw_icecube from the direction of a @NASAFermi GRB, with a delay of ~14….
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What do you want to see new episodes about?.
@WhyThisUniverse @DanHooperAstro Is the Podcast returning in 2025?.
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RT @uw_icecube: 🔔📜 IceCube paper submitted to ApJ!. We present the first search for neutrino sources in the Galactic plane using only start….
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RT @uw_icecube: 📍 Last week, a group of IceCubers assisted in getting the IceAct telescopes deployed and operational. Read more ➡️ https:….
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RT @martinmbauer: It's easy to mass-produce science clickbait on YouTube with exaggerated claims, made-up secret physics or simply trashing….
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RT @DScol: Had a great time talking with @DanHooperAstro and @shalma on their 'Why This Universe' podcast about top cosmology papers in 202….
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RT @corninp: @DanHooperAstro Brilliant book, Christmas present which I have just finished. Have loved recently catching up on all the 'Why….
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RT @nu_phases: Dec 10 - Detectors and Rindler Particles. Unruh and Wald give a fantastically clear explanation of….
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RT @uw_wipac: 📅 Start the new year off right and hear from WIPAC Director @DanHooperAstro and @UWMadPhysics PhD student Hannah Erpenbeck!.
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RT @bobdylan: There’s a movie about me opening soon called A Complete Unknown (what a title!). Timothee Chalamet is starring in the lead ro….
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