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Astrophysics at Southampton (Physics A - Consolidated Grant)

Staff

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Professor Francesco Shankar

Professor of Astrophysics

Research interests

  • Super-massive Black Hole Demography and Evolution
  • Galaxy Evolution: Spheroids and Bulges, Environment, High-redshift galaxies
  • Radio and Broad Absorption Line Active Galactic Nuclei
Connect with Francesco

Email: F.Shankar@soton.ac.uk

Professor Christian Knigge

Professor of Astrophysics

Research interests

  • accretion phenomena and associated outflows
  • cataclysmic variables
  • close binaries
Connect with Christian

Email: C.Knigge@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Do reverberation mapping analyses provide an accurate picture of the broad line region?
S. W. Mangham, C. Knigge, P. Williams, Keith Horne, A. Pancoast, J. H. Matthews, K. S. Long, S. A. Sim & N. Higginbottom, 2019, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz1713
Type: article
The luminosity dependence of thermally-driven disc winds in low-mass X-ray binaries
Nick Higginbottom, Christian Knigge, Knox S. Long, James H. Matthews & Edward J. Parkinson, 2019, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 484(4), 4635-4644
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz310
Type: article
The long term X-ray time lags of NGC 4051
2019, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1454-1459
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz489
Type: article
High-resolution VLA observations of FR0 radio galaxies: the properties and nature of compact radio sources
2019, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 482(2), 2294-2304
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty2703
Type: article
Hubble space telescope emission-line Images of nearby 3CR radio galaxies
2019, Astrophysical Journal, 870(1)
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aaf002
Type: article