UW-River Falls Physics Department
Rellen Hardtke
Dr.
Hardtke joined the UWRF Physics Department in 2005. She earned her B.S. degree in
Mathematics from M.I.T. and her Ph.D. in Particle Astrophysics from the
University of Wisconsin
- Madison. After growing up around a dairy farm in
northeastern Wisconsin, Dr. Hardtke studied
and worked in Boston, Washington,
D.C., Indianapolis, Madison,
Berkeley, Minnesota
and Los Angeles. Dr. Hardtke has previously taught at Cal
Poly Pomona and Gustavus
Adolphus College. She is the coordinator for the UWRF
pre-engineering and dual degree engineering programs and is passionate about
teaching and advising.
Please go to Dr. Hardtke’s home page for her schedule,
research, and C.V.
Specialties:
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Gamma ray bursts
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Neutrino astrophysics
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Women’s studies
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Gender issues in science, technology, mathematics
and engineering
Primary Courses Taught:
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Engineering Statics
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Engineering Dynamics
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Deformable Bodies/Mechanics of Materials
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General Physics I & II
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Gender Issues in Science



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