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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

r modes and mutual friction in rapidly rotating superfluid neutron stars
B. Haskell,
N. Andersson,
& A. Passamonti
, 2009 , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 397 (3) , 1464--1485
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.14963.x
Type: article
Generic behaviour of nonlinear sound waves near the surface of a star: smooth solutions
Carsten Gundlach,
& Colin Please
, 2009 , Physical Review D , 79 (6)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.79.067501
Type: article
Do superfluid instabilities prevent neutron star precession?
K. Glampedakis,
N. Andersson,
& D.I. Jones
, 2009 , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 394 (4) , 1908--1924
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13995.x
Type: article
Gravitational wave emission from rotating superfluid neutron stars
D.I. Jones
, 2009 , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 402 , 2503--2519
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.16059.x
Type: article
Oscillations of rapidly rotating superfluid stars
A. Passamonti,
B. Haskell,
& N. Andersson
, 2009 , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 396 (2) , 951--963
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.14751.x
Type: article