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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
Connect with Nils

Email: N.A.Andersson@southampton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Emeritus Professor James Vickers

Connect with James

Email: J.A.Vickers@soton.ac.uk

Professor Carsten Gundlach

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Classical general relativity
  • Numerical relativity
  • Critical phenomena in gravitational collapse
Connect with Carsten

Email: C.J.Gundlach@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ian Jones

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Gravitational wave astronomy
  • Neutron stars
  • Radio pulsars
Connect with Ian

Email: D.I.Jones@soton.ac.uk

Professor Leor Barack

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Classical General Relativity
  • Gravitational waves
  • Black Holes
Connect with Leor

Email: L.Barack@soton.ac.uk

Dr Ian Hawke

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Numerical relativity
  • Neutron Stars
  • Gravitational waves
Connect with Ian

Email: I.Hawke@soton.ac.uk

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

Self force on a scalar charge in Kerr spacetime: circular equatorial orbits
Niels Warburton & Leor Barack, 2010, Physical Review D, 81(8), 84039
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.81.084039
Type: article
The dynamics of pulsar glitches: contrasting phenomenology with numerical evolutions
T. Sidery, A. Passamonti & N. Andersson, 2010, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.16497.x
Type: article
Implications of magnetar non-precession
K. Glampedakis & D.I. Jones, 2010, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 405, 6
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2010.00846.x
Type: article
Instabilities in neutron stars with toroidal magnetic fields
S.K. Lander & D.I. Jones, 2010, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 412(2), 1394-1400
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17998.x
Type: article
Oscillations and instabilities in neutron stars with poloidal magnetic fields
S.K. Lander & D.I. Jones, 2010, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 412(3), 1730-1740
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.18009.x
Type: article