Research topics

Astronomical events: Gamma-ray bursts Type Ia supernovae Tidal disruptions of stars by black holes Compact binary mergers: double white dwarfs double neutron stars neutron star - black hole

Physical processes: (explosive) nucleosynthesis neutrino processes strong gravity gravitational wave emission black hole accretion models

Numerical methods: relativistic smoothed particle hydrodynamics / SPHINCS project an O(N)-tree method numerical relativity adapted curvilinear grids for astrophysical flows