News Archives   2015/2014     2013     2012     2011     2010     2009     2008     2007     2006     2005...      Numerical sunspots December 2007 Tobias Heinemann, Åke Nordlund, Göran Scharmer, Henk Spruit Unusually bright supernovae from asymmetric stellar explosions November 2007 Stuart Sim, Friedrich Roepke, Wolfgang Hillebrandt, Daniel Sauer Martin Asplund New Director at MPA October 2007 Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA) is pleased to welcome Prof. Martin Asplund as a new director. He will join the existing MPA directors Prof. Wolfgang Hillebrandt, Prof. Rashid Sunyaev and Prof. Simon White in leading the scientific directions of the institute. Summed hard X-ray spectrum of local AGN: a link to the cosmic X-ray background. October 2007 S. Sazonov, M. Revnivtsev, R. Krivonos, E. Churazov, R. Sunyaev Supplying simulation data to the world. September 2007 Gerard Lemson and Simon White Connecting star formation and black hole growth in local galaxies August 2007 Vivienne Wild Open House 2007 Saturday, Oktober 13th, 18:00-24:00 Talks, "Cosmic Cinema", "Astro Consultation Hours", sky telescope and much more... Cosmological hydrogen recombination lines from redshifts z~1400 July 2007 R.A. Sunyaev, J. Chluba Building up the brightest galaxies of the Universe June 2007 Gabriella De Lucia, Jeremy Blaizot American Philosophical Society elects Prof. Rashid Sunyaev, Max-Planck-Institute for Astrophysics, as International Member. May 2007 On April 27, the American Philosophical Society at Philadelphia honored the contribution of Professor Rashid Sunyaev to Astrophysics and Cosmology by electing him as an International Member. INTEGRAL probes large scale structure of the local Universe May 2007 Krivonos R., Revnivtsev M., Sazonov S., Churazov E., Sunyaev R. How to produce a burst of gamma-rays April 2007 Dimitrios Giannios How are Brightest Cluster Galaxies different from normal galaxies? March 2007 Anja von der Linden Astrophysicists explain the differences in the brightness of supernova explosions February 2007 Supernovae stand out in the sky like cosmic lighthouses. Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics and at the National Astronomical Institute of Italy have now found a way to use these cosmic beacons to measure distances in space more accurately. New predictions encourage the extragalactic search for gravitational waves from supernovae February 2007 H. Dimmelmeier, H.-T. Janka, A. Marek, E. Müller Resolving the Galactic X-ray background January 2007 Mikhail Revnivtsev, Sergey Sazonov

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