Ralf Hofmann

ITP Universität Heidelberg
Philosophenweg 16
69120 Heidelberg
Germany

Phone: +49 162 1361 402
Organization website: https://www.thphys.uni-heidelberg.de/~hofmann/

NCA adherence: Germany

Last updated:
November 20, 2023

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Active Member

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Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.1 - Editorials notices, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.11 - Elementary particles, 2.13 - Gravitation, 2.27 - Radiation
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.5 - Methods, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio, 3.13 - Interferometry
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.2 - Celestial mechanics, 5.6 - Parallaxes
6 - The Sun: 6.18 - Sun: magnetic fields
8 - Stars: 8.1 - Stars: abundances, 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.9 - Stars: distances, 8.32 - Stars: pulsars
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.4 - ISM: clouds, 9.9 - ISM: HII regions
10 - The Galaxy: 10.1 - Galaxy: abundances, 10.7 - Galaxy: fundamental parameters, 10.11 - Galaxy: halo, 10.14 - Galaxy: nucleus, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure
11 - Galaxies: 11.5 - Galaxies: clusters, 11.10 - Galaxies: formation, 11.14 - Galaxies: high-redshift, 11.24 - Galaxies: magnetic fields
12 - Cosmology: 12.1 - Cosmology: cosmic background radiation, 12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters, 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy, 12.13 - Cosmology: dark ages, reionization, first stars

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