TED TALKS ,Ehsan Tanhaee

How do we use astrophysics to study terrestrial problems? To study a system as complex as the entire universe, astrophysicists must be experts at extracting simple solutions from large data sets. What else can they do with this skill? In an interdisciplinary talk, TED Fellow and astrophysicist Federica Bianco explains how she uses astrophysics data analysis to solve social and urban problemsas well as stellar mysteries.