Prof. Dr. Fabian Heitsch

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsAstrophysics,Astronomy
Keywordsplasma astrophysics, star formation, fluid dynamics, interstellar medium, galactic matter cycles

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityChapel Hill
InstitutionUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
InstituteDepartment of Physics & Astronomy

Host during sponsorship

Dr. David Graybill HummerJoint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Prof. Dr. Ellen ZweibelJoint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Prof. Dr. Ellen ZweibelDepartment of Astronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2001

Programme(s)

2001Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2003Fabian Heitsch, Ellen G. Zweibel: Fast Reconnection in a Two-Stage Process. In: The Astrophysical Journal, 2003, 229-244
2003Fabian Heitsch, E. G. Zweibel: Suppression of Fast Reconnection by Magnetic Shear. In: ApJ, 2003, 291
2002E. G. Zweibel, Fabian Heitsch, Y. Fan: Numerical Simulations of Magnetic Fields in Astphysical Turbulence. In: E. Falgarone, T. Passot, Lecture Notes in Physics. Springer Verlag, 2002. 101