Griffin Foster

Griffin Foster received his D.Phil from the University of Oxford in 2013 for work on radio astronomy array instrumentation and imaging. He was a postdoctoral research fellow at Rhodes University and the University of Oxford. Currently, he uses interferometry and calibration techniques to image with radar for autonomous driving.

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The Radio Sky II: Observational Radio Astronomy (edX)

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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This course covers the principles and practices of radio astronomical observations, in particular with modern interferometers. Topics range from radio telescope technology to the measurement equation to radio interferometric calibration and imaging.

Radio Interferometer Measurement Equation

RIME

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EdX

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Course Auditing

EdX

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Be captivated by the exotic objects that populate the Radio Sky and gain a solid understanding of their physics and the fundamental techniques we use to observe them. The serendipitous and unexpected discovery of radio emission from celestial objects opened up the possibility of studying a new and exciting [...]

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Course Auditing

EdX