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- Quasars, radio galaxies, Seyfert galaxies
- Geometrical "Unified Models" for the above
- Energy sources for the above
- Scattering in the intergalactic medium
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- Stellar astrophysics, focusing on accreting neutron stars and white dwarfs
- X-/gamma-ray observations of compact stars
- Gravitational wave sources
- Theory of stellar pulsations and explosive thermonuclear instabilities
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- Accretion flows onto compact objects, radiation,
and MHD processes
- Theoretical spectral energy distributions,
polarization, and variability of active galactic nuclei and
quasars
- Astrophysics of supermassive black holes
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- The Las Cumbres Observatory
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- Pulsars
- Interstellar wave propagation
- Gravitational radiation
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- Experimental cosmology
- Satellite, balloon-born and ground based studies of
the early universe
- Cosmic Background Radiation - spectrum, anisotropy
and polarization
- Galaxy cluster cooling (Sunyaev-Zeldovich)
measurements
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- Star formation and feedback in galaxies
- Interplay between galaxies and the intergalactic
medium
- Effect of environment on galaxy evolution
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- Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors
- High time resolution observations of compact objects
- Coronagraphic planet finding
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- Particle astrophysics
- Neutrinos and dark matter
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- Experimental particle physics
- Direct detection of dark matter
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- Intergalactic medium, Ly-alpha forest
- 21cm cosmology
- First stars, reionization
- Galaxy clusters, AGN feedback
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- Planetary science
- Extra-solar planets
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- Galaxy formation and evolution. In particular
early-type galaxies, galaxies in clusters, and high redshift
galaxies
- Co-evolution of spheroids and black-holes
- Gravitational lensing and dark matter in galaxies
and clusters of galaxies
- Hubble constant from gravitational time delays
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