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Research project

*CLOSED* STFC New Rolling Grant 2010

Staff

Lead researcher

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 Leor Barack

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

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

Email: [email protected]

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

A conservation law formulation of nonlinear elasticity in general relativity
Carsten Gundlach, Ian Hawke & Stephanie E. Erickson, 2011, Classical and Quantum Gravity, 29(1), 015005-[53pp]
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/29/1/015005
Type: article
Tidal deformations of neutron stars: the role of stratification and elasticity
A. Penner, N. Andersson, L. Samuelsson, I. Hawke & D. Jones, 2011, Physical Review D, 84(10), 103006-[14 pages]
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.84.103006
Type: article
Superfluid effects on gauging core temperatures of neutron stars in low-mass X-ray binaries
2011, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 418(1), L99-L103
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2011.01152.x
Type: article
Wave propagation and quasinormal mode excitation on Schwarzschild spacetime
2011, Physical Review D, 84(10), 104002-[14pp]
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.84.104002
Type: article
Magnetic neutron star equilibria with stratification and type II superconductivity
S.K. Lander, N. Andersson & K. Glampedakis, 2011, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 419(1), 732-747
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.19720.x
Type: article