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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

Dynamics and gravitational wave signature of collapsar formation
C.D. Ott, C. Reisswig, E. Schnetter, E. O'Connor, U. Sperhake, F. Loeffler, P. Diener, E. Abdikamalov, I. Hawke & A. Burrows, 2010, Physical Review Letters, 106(16), 161103-[4 pages]
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.161103
Type: article
Superfluid hyperon bulk viscosity and the r-mode instability of rotating neutron stars
B. Haskell & N. Andersson, 2010, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 408(3), 1897-1915
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17255.x
Type: article
Precession effect of the gravitational self-force in a Schwarzschild spacetime and the effective one-body formalism
Leor Barack, Thibault Damour & Norichika Sago, 2010, Physical Review D, 82(8), 84036
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.82.084036
Type: article
The Einstein Telescope: a third-generation gravitational wave observatory
M. Punturo, M. Abernathy, F. Acernese, B. Allen, Nils Andersson, K. Arun, F. Barone, B. Barr, M. Barsuglia, M. Beker, N. Beveridge, S. Birindelli, S. Bose, L. Bosi, S. Braccini, C. Bradaschia, T. Bulik, E. Calloni, G. Cella, E. Chassande Mottin, S. Chelkowski, A. Chincarini, J. Clark, E. Coccia, C. Colacino, J. Colas, A. Cumming, L. Cunningham, E. Cuoco, S. Danilishin, K. Danzmann, G. De Luca, R. De Salvo, T. Dent, R. De Rosa, L. Di Fiore, A. Di Virgilio, M. Doets, V. Fafone, P. Falferi, R. Flaminio, J. Franc, F. Frasconi, A. Freise, P. Fulda, J. Gair, G. Gemme, A. Gennai, A. Giazotto, Kostas Glampedakis, M. Granata, H. Grote, G. Guidi, G. Hammond, M. Hannam, J. Harms, D. Heinert, M. Hendry, I. Heng, E. Hennes, S. Hild, J. Hough, S. Husa, S. Huttner, G.A. Jones, F. Khalili, K. Kokeyama, K. Kokkotas, B. Krishnan, M. Lorenzini, H. Lück, E. Majorana, I. Mandel, V. Mandic, I. Martin, C. Michel, Y. Minenkov, N. Morgado, S. Mosca, B. Mours, H. Müller–Ebhardt, P. Murray, R. Nawrodt, J. Nelson, R. Oshaughnessy, C.D. Ott, C. Palomba, A. Paoli, G. Parguez, A. Pasqualetti, R. Passaquieti, D. Passuello, L. Pinard, R. Poggiani, P. Popolizio, M. Prato, P. Puppo, D. Rabeling, P. Rapagnani, J. Read, T. Regimbau, H. Rehbein, Stuart D. Reid, L. Rezzolla, F. Ricci, F. Richard, A. Rocchi, S. Rowan, A. Rüdiger, B. Sassolas, B. Sathyaprakash, R. Schnabel, C. Schwarz, P. Seidel, A. Sintes, K. Somiya, F. Speirits, K. Strain, S. Strigin, P. Sutton, S. Tarabrin, A. Thüring, J. van den Brand, C. van Leewen, M. van Veggel, C. van den Broeck, A. Vecchio, J. Veitch, F. Vetrano, A. Vicere, S. Vyatchanin, B. Willke, G. Woan, P. Wolfango & K. Yamamoto, 2010, Classical and Quantum Gravity, 27(19), 194002-[1-13]
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/27/19/194002
Type: article
Direct observation of the cooling of the Cassiopeia A neutron star
2010, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 719(2), L167-L171
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/719/2/L167
Type: article