NTHU Observational Cosmology Group
1. When and how much stars were born in the13.8 billion year histroy of the Universe?
We want to reveal cosmic star-formation history.
2. However, most star-formation is hidden by dust (>90% at z>1)
3. Infrared light can see through the dust.
4. We launched infrared space telescope, AKARI!
Launch movie is a must-see.
5. Cosmic star-formation histroy revealed by AKARI.
(Goto et al. 2010ab,2011ab)
6. AKARI did all sky survey More results to come soon!