MSSL Theory Group: Kinwah Wu

Recent Papers:

• Younsi, Wu & Fuerst (2012) A&A “General relativistic radiative transfer: formulation and emission from structured tori around black holes”
• Younsi & Wu (2012) MNRAS “Covariant Compton Scattering Kernel in General Relativistic Radiative Transfer”
• Saxton & Wu (2012) A&A “Gravitational effect of cD galaxy on cluster core structure”

Personal Profile

• brief career profile

Lecture Notes & Teaching Materials

4C15 lecture notes:

Research Projects

• general relativistic radiative transfer
• gravitational waves from black hole - magnetic star systems
• accreting systems
• dynamics of galaxy clusters
• large-scale magnetic fields

Research Students

PhD:

• Roberto Soria
• Curtis Saxton
• Duncan Galloway
• Jason Cullen
• Steven Fuerst
• Aimee McNamara
• Laura Pickard *
• Ziri Younsi *
• David Barnes *
• Idunn Jacobsen *
• Alvina On *

MPhil/MSci/MSc/BSc:

• Sam Wong
• Steven Fuerst
• Chris Wegg
• Jocelyn Hargie
• Nicholas Scott
• Charlotte Bryne
• Thibaut Lurton
• Sushan Yow
• Khee-Gan Lee
• Svetlana Korunoska
• Samantha Skinner
• Adrien De Sutter
• Warrick Ball
• Ziri Younsi
• Abigail Jones
• Hojin Lee
• Alvina On
• Timothy Xu *
• Joshuha Thomas-Wilsker *

* current students

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