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Research
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# Research

**Source**: https://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/research
**Parent**: https://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/undergraduate-program

Scientists at the Center for Astrophysics work on a broad variety of research areas ranging from the solar system to the edge of the observable Universe. You may read more details on a selected list of these research areas by clicking on the items on the left.  Follow this link to view a [list of recommended advisors](/book/astrophysics-advisors).

[**Education and the History of Astronomy**](/education-and-history-astronomy "Education and the History of Astronomy")

[Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, Harvard Astronomy PhD 1925](/education-and-history-astronomy "Education and the History of Astronomy")

**Extrasolar Planets**

[**High-Energy Astrophysics**](/high-energy-astrophysics "High-Energy Astrophysics")

[**Observational Cosmology**](/observational-cosmology "Observational Cosmology")

[**Theoretical Cosmology**](/theoretical-cosmology "Theoretical Cosmology")

[**Star Formation and the Interstellar Medium**](/stars-and-ism "Star Formation and the Interstellar Medium")

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