Sunyaev, Rashid

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[M] School of Natural Sciences

Field of Study: Astrophysics

Research Description: Rashid Sunyaev has made major contributions in the fields of physical cosmology and high-energy astrophysics. His current research interests include the cosmological recombination of hydrogen and helium, the physics of gas accretion onto neutron stars and black holes, the problem of matter, and radiation interaction under extreme astrophysical conditions.

Home Institution: Max-Planck Institut für Astrophysik

Maureen and John Hendricks Visiting Professor

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]NatSci7/1/2010current