Isaac Shlosman - Home Page

• FOR OSAKA STUDENTS: Lecture Notes and Homework

Press Coverage:

• A protocluster at redshift z~8 !

• Nested Bars and the Seeds of Creation

• Galactic Bars During the Last 8 Billion Years

• Barred Galaxies: Stars and Bars

• Mass-Transfer Induced Activity in Galaxies and here

• We made it! Crazy titles... (see Berentzen et al. (2005)

Research Interests

• Galaxies: Formation, Evolution and Dynamics Group
  formation and evolution of galaxies
  fueling of active galactic nuclei and nuclear starbursts
  stability of rotating self-gravitating stellar and fluid systems
  nonlinear dynamics
• Active Galactic Nuclei Group
  broad line regions and molecular tori
  line-driven winds from accretion disks
  MHD winds from disks
  accretion disks in AGN and binary stars
• Isaac Shlosman -- Publications

Postdoctoral Fellows

Former:

Kazem Ardaneh (Besancon)
Fabio Barazza (with Shardha Jogee)
Ingo Berentzen (Heidelberg)
Long Du Cao (Paris)
Jun-Hwan Choi (UT Austin)
Amr El-Zant (CITA)
Peter Englmaier (Zurich)
Achim Feldmeier (Potsdam)
Clayton H. Heller (GSU)
Seppo Laine (Caltech)
Luo Yang (XXX)

Barbara Pichardo (UNAM)
Emilio Romano-Diaz (IfTA, Bonn)
Hanno Sponholz (Berlin)
Jorge Villa-Vargas (GSU)

Current:

Graduate Students (current and past)

Li Xingchen (UK)
Mark Bottorff (Southwestern U.)

Angela Collier (JILA, Boulder)
Bi Da (Chile)
Julianne Goddard (UK)
Seppo Laine (Caltech)

Stacy Long (TN)
Inma Martinez-Valpuesta (IAC Tenerife)

Long-Term Visitors

Vitaly L. Ginzburg (October 4, 1916 -- November 8, 2009)

THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS for 2003!!!!!!!!!!

Masafumi Noguchi (Tohoku U.)
Sergiy Silich (INAOE)
Marek Sikora (Warsaw Copernicus Ctr.)

Teaching and all that

AST 191 The Solar System (home page)

AST 192 Stars, Galaxies and the Universe (home page)

PHY 404G Mechanics (home page)

PHY 554 Fundamentals of Atomic Physics (home page)

AST 591 Stellar Structure and Evolution (home page)

AST 592 Galaxies: Stellar Dynamics and Interstellar Medium (home page)

PHY 632 Advanced Statistical Mechanics (home page)

Astrophysics Links

• American Astronomical Society (home page)
• Astro-preprints Archive (Los-Alamos)
• ADS (NASA Astrophysics Data System)
• NASA/Astrophysics Research (home page)
• Space Telescope Science Institute (home page)
• The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (GOODS) home page
• Galaxy Evolution from Morphology and SEDs (GEMS) home page
• Hubble Space Telescope/ACS Ultra-Deep Field (UDF) home page

News

• The Jerusalem Post

Some Interesting Links to

• Stanislaw Lem (1921 -- March 27, 2006)
• Arcady and Boris Strugatsky
• Russian Bards: A. Galich, Y. Kim, B. Okudjava, V. Visotsky

Help

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• English-English Sentence Dictionary
• English-Spanish Dictionary
• Russian-English-Russian Traslator or here or here
• Phrase Translator

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