Sophia Cisneros | Department of Astronomy

Sophia Cisneros ( )

Assistant Teaching Professor

Contact Information

sofcis94@uw.edu

Fields of Interest

Cosmology Galaxies flat rotation curves general and special relativity non-flat cosmologies

Biography

Ph.D., Physics, New Mexico State University, 2011

M.A., Physics, City College of New York, 2006

Curriculum Vitae (124.81 KB)

I'm interested in symmetries in data sets, new applications of Special and General Relativity techniques, and extra temporal dimensions, in the context of astrophysics and cosmology questions.

Research

Selected Research

S. Cisneros; G. Goedecke; C. Beetle; M. Engelhardt; On the Doppler effect for light from orbiting sources inKerr-type metrics; arxiv.org/abs/1203.2502v2, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2015 448(3): 2733-2736 doi: 10.1093/mnras/stv172

Courses Taught

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