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Erik Ian Asphaug

Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1993
Thesis: Dynamic fragmentation in the solar system: Applications of fracture mechanics and hydrodynamics to questions of planetary evolution
Advisor(s): Melosh IV, Henry Jay

Students:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
18526 Chambers, Lindsey Starr University of California, Santa Cruz 2008
24062 Orloff, Travis Cole University of California, Santa Cruz 2012
48681 Cambioni, Saverio University of Arizona 2020
58923 Plesko, Catherine Suzanne University of California, Santa Cruz 2009
24921 Perera, Viranga Arizona State University 2017
40751 Gabriel, Travis Saint James Arizona State University 2019

Mentees:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
465 Movshovitz, Naor University of California, Santa Cruz 2015

According to our current online database, Erik Ian Asphaug has 6 students and 1 mentees. We welcome any additional information.

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