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Physics of Stellar Objects

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ERC Advanced Grant for HITS group leader

30. March 2023

Friedrich Röpke, head of the Physics of Stellar Objects group at the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies, has been awarded …

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15th Würzburg workshop on Astrophysics 2020 at HITS

13. January 2021

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual winter workshop organized by the Physics of Stellar Objects (PSO) group at HITS had …

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ERC Starting Grant for HITS astrophysicist

7. September 2020

Fabian Schneider has been awarded about € 1.5 million for five years. He will establish his own junior research group at HITS. Astrophysicist …

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An explosive result

13. January 2020

Nuclear physicists from Finland, Denmark, and Germany succeeded to experimentally determine nuclear processes operating at conditions ten million times denser and 25 …

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The irresistible pull – when massive stars collide

9. October 2019

All neutron stars are magnetic, but some are more magnetic than others. The latter, so-called magnetars, are the strongest magnets in …

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Visitors: Prof. Dr Philipp Podsiadlowski and Dr Ryosuke Hirai

29. April 2019

From 11th to 15th March 2019, Prof. Dr Philipp Podsiadlowski (third from right) and Dr Ryosuke Hirai (first from left) from the …

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Visitor: Dr. Norberto Castro

25. April 2019

On 11th March 2019, Dr Norberto Castro from Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam (AIP) visited the PSO group before he attended the MOSAIC workshop …

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Visitor: Dr. Robert Izzard

15. January 2019

For a perfect start into 2019, the PSO group had Dr. Rob Izzard visiting from the University of Surrey, UK. Dr. Izzard …

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XIII Würzburg Workshop on Supernovae and Stellar Hydrodynamics

19. December 2018

On December 17 and 18, 2018, the PSO group organized the 13th Würzburg Workshop on Supernovae and Stellar Hydrodynamics in Heidelberg at the …

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Mini-workshop with mathematicians from the Universities of Würzburg and Oslo

14. December 2018

On December 13, a group of mathematicians from Prof. Christian Klingenberg’s group at the University of Würzburg and Prof. Nils-Henrik …

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