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Research project

Gravitational wave astronomy

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Nils Andersson

Professor of Applied Maths

Research interests

  • General relativistic astrosphysics
  • Black holes
  • Neutron stars
Connect with Nils

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor Ian Jones

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

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

Email: [email protected]

Professor Carsten Gundlach

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

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

Email: [email protected]

Professor Leor Barack

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

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

Email: [email protected]

Professor Ian Hawke

Professor

Research interests

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

Email: [email protected]

Professor Adam Pound

Professorial Fellow-Research

Research interests

  • General Relativity
  • Sources of gravitational waves
  • Black holes
Connect with Adam

Email: [email protected]

Dr Andreas Schmitt

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Quantum chromodynamics
  • Superconductivity and superfluidity of dense nuclear and quark matter
Connect with Andreas

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Thermal aspects of neutron star mergers
P. Hammond, I. Hawke & N. Andersson, 2021, Physical Review D, 104(10)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.104.103006
Type: article
Covariant approach to relativistic large-eddy simulations
T. Celora, N. Andersson, I. Hawke & G. L. Comer, 2021, Physical Review D, 104(8)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.104.084090
Type: article
Modelling neutron star mountains in relativity
Fabian Gittins & Nils Andersson, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 507(1), 116-128
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stab2048
Type: article
Isospin asymmetry in holographic baryonic matter
Nicolas Kovensky & Andreas Schmitt, 2021, SciPost Phys., 11(2)
DOI: 10.21468/SciPostPhys.11.2.029
Type: article
Relativistic fluid dynamics
Nils Andersson & G.L. Comer, 2021, Living Reviews in Relativity, 24
DOI: 10.1007/s41114-021-00031-6
Type: review