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Jim Applegate

Instructor | Pre-College Programs

James H. Applegate is a professor of astronomy at Columbia University. He received his B.S. in astrophysics from Michigan State University and his Ph.D. in physics from SUNY at Stony Brook. He was a Bantrell Research Fellow at the California Institute of Technology and has served as chair of Columbia’s Astronomy Department.