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Research project

Rolling PPARC grant

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Nils Andersson

Professor of Applied Maths

Research interests

  • General relativistic astrosphysics
  • Black holes
  • Neutron stars
Other researchers

Emeritus Professor James Vickers

Professor Carsten Gundlach

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Classical general relativity
  • Numerical relativity
  • Critical phenomena in gravitational collapse

Professor Ian Jones

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Gravitational wave astronomy
  • Neutron stars
  • Radio pulsars

Professor Leor Barack

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Classical General Relativity
  • Gravitational waves
  • Black Holes

Dr Ian Hawke

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Numerical relativity
  • Neutron Stars
  • Gravitational waves

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

We focus on mathematical modelling and mathematical physics, and investigate everything from neutron stars to superfluids.

Research outputs

Precession effect of the gravitational self-force in a Schwarzschild spacetime and the effective one-body formalism
Leor Barack,
Thibault Damour,
& Norichika Sago
, 2010 , Physical Review D , 82 (8) , 84036
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.82.084036
Type: article
Gravitational self-force on a particle in eccentric orbit around a Schwarzschild black hole
Leor Barack,
& Norichika Sago
, 2010 , Physical Review D , 81 (8) , 84021
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.81.084021
Type: article
Numerical simulations of interfaces in relativistic hydrodynamics
S.T. Millmore,
& I. Hawke
, 2010 , Classical and Quantum Gravity , 27 (1) , 015007--[23pp]
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/27/1/015007
Type: article
Thermal dynamics in general relativity
C.S. Lopez-Monsalvo,
& Nils Andersson
, 2010 , Proceedings of the Royal Society A , 467 (2127) , 738--759
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2010.0308
Type: article
Gravitational waves from neutron stars: promises and challenges
N. Andersson,
V. Ferrari,
D. Jones,
K.D. Kokkotas,
B. Krishnan,
J. Read,
L. Rezzolla,
& B. Zink
, 2010 , General Relativity and Gravitation , 43 (2) , 409--436
DOI: 10.1007/s10714-010-1059-4
Type: article