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Richard C. Canfield Chosen to Write Solar Physics Memoir for 2021
read moreWe are pleased to announce that Richard C. Canfield has been selected to write the Solar Physics Memoir for 2021.
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Brian Metzger wins 2020 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists
read moreLiving Reviews author recognized for his research on Kilonovae
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A Mathematical Journey to Relativity
read moreDeriving Special and General Relativity with Basic Mathematics
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A Short Course in General Relativity and Cosmology
read moreNew textbook offers a concise introduction to general relativity and its straightforward application to cosmology
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Editors' Choice: "Coronal Photopolarimetry with the LASCO-C2 Coronagraph over 24 Years [1996 – 2019]"
read moreLamy, P., Llebaria, A., Boclet, B. et al. Coronal Photopolarimetry with the LASCO-C2 Coronagraph over 24 Years [1996 – 2019]. Sol Phys 295, 89 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01650-y Editor's Choice (Research Article) Published: 01 July 2020
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Dynamo models of the solar cycle"
read moreCharbonneau, P. Dynamo models of the solar cycle. Living Rev Sol Phys 17, 4 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-020-00025-6 Open Access | Review Article Published: 17 June 2020 Major update
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George Doschek Chosen to Write Solar Physics Memoir for 2021
read moreWe are pleased to announce that George Doschek has been selected to write the Solar Physics Memoir for 2021.
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: "Hydrodynamics of core-collapse supernovae and their progenitors"
read moreMüller, B. Hydrodynamics of core-collapse supernovae and their progenitors. Living Rev Comput Astrophys 6, 3 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41115-020-0008-5 Open Access | Review Article Published: 08 June 2020
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GRG Editor's Choice: Superstrata (Invited Review)
read moreShigemori, M. Superstrata. Gen Relativ Gravit 52, 51 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-020-02698-8 Editor's Choice (Invited Review: State of the Field) Published: 25 May 2020 Topical Collection: The Fuzzball Paradigm
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Editors' Choice: "Magnetic Flux Emergence in a Coronal Hole"
read morePalacios, J., Utz, D., Hofmeister, S. et al. Magnetic Flux Emergence in a Coronal Hole. Sol Phys 295, 64 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01629-9 Editor's Choice (Research Article) Published: 19 May 2020
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Leonard Susskind: Three Lectures on Complexity and Black Holes
read morePedagogically written, serves as a fundamental introduction to black holes and their complex physical interpretation © The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
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Progress and Visions in Quantum Theory in View of Gravity
read moreLectures and discussions from the conference “Progress and Visions in Quantum Theory in View of Gravity” held in Leipzig, October 2018
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Editors' Choice: "Simulating White-Light Images of Coronal Structures for Parker Solar Probe/WISPR"
read moreNisticò, G., Bothmer, V., Vourlidas, A. et al. Simulating White-Light Images of Coronal Structures for Parker Solar Probe/WISPR: Study of the Total Brightness Profiles. Sol Phys 295, 63 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01626-y
Editor's Choice (Research Article)
Published: 29 April 2020
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European Solar Physics Division (ESPD) Senior Prize 2020 awarded to Eric Priest
read moreEric R. Priest is the author of more than 380 peer reviewed publications, among them about 100 articles in the journal Solar Physics, whose Advisory Board he currently chairs.
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Editors' Choice: "ICME Evolution in the Inner Heliosphere"
read moreLuhmann, J.G., Gopalswamy, N., Jian, L.K. et al. ICME Evolution in the Inner Heliosphere. Sol Phys 295, 61 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01624-0 Editor's Choice | Invited Review Published: 23 April 2020
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Editors' Choice: "A Survey of Computational Tools in Solar Physics"
read moreBobra, M.G., Mumford, S.J., Hewett, R.J. et al. A Survey of Computational Tools in Solar Physics. Sol Phys 295, 57 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01622-2 Editor's Choice | Open Access Published: 20 April 2020
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Elements of General Relativity
read moreNew volume by Piotr T. Chruściel in Birkhäuser's Compact Textbooks in Mathematics series provides a solid background in mathematical general relativity to graduate and advanced undergraduate students
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Technologies for supporting high-order geodesic mesh frameworks for computational astrophysics and space sciences
read moreFlorinski, V., Balsara, D.S., Garain, S. et al. Technologies for supporting high-order geodesic mesh frameworks for computational astrophysics and space sciences. Comput. Astrophys. Cosmol. 7, 1 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40668-020-00033-7 Research Article | Open Access Published: 27 March 2020
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2020 ESPD Prizes awarded
read moreThe European Solar Physics Division board is delighted to present the 2020 ESPD Prize winners
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Editors' Choice: "The Creation of Twist by Reconnection of Flux Tubes"
read morePriest, E.R., Longcope, D.W., The Creation of Twist by Reconnection of Flux Tubes, Sol Phys 295, 48 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01608-0 Editor's Choice (Research Article) | Open Access Published: 25 March 2020
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Radiation hydrodynamics in simulations of the solar atmosphere"
read moreLeenaarts, J. Radiation hydrodynamics in simulations of the solar atmosphere. Living Rev Sol Phys 17, 3 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-020-0024-x Open Access | Review Article Published: 23 March 2020
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Solar cycle prediction"
read morePetrovay, K. Solar cycle prediction. Living Rev Sol Phys 17, 2 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-020-0022-z Open Access | Review Article Published: 23 March 2020
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: "Multi-scale simulations of particle acceleration in astrophysical systems"
read moreMarcowith, A., Ferrand, G., Grech, M. et al. Multi-scale simulations of particle acceleration in astrophysical systems. Living Rev Comput Astrophys 6, 1 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41115-020-0007-6 Open Access | Review Article Published: 23 March 2020
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2020 IUPAP Young Scientist Prize awarded to Davide Gerosa
read moreUniversity of Birmingham physicist has been awarded prestigious prize for his contributions to gravitational-wave research
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GRG Editor's Choice: On average properties of inhomogeneous fluids in general relativity III. General fluid cosmologies
read moreBuchert, T., Mourier, P. & Roy, X. On average properties of inhomogeneous fluids in general relativity III: general fluid cosmologies. Gen Relativ Gravit 52, 27 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-020-02670-6 Editor's Choice (Research Article) Published: 12 March 2020
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GRG Editor's Choice: Non-perturbative 3D quantum gravity
read moreGoeller, C., Livine, E.R. & Riello, A. Non-perturbative 3D quantum gravity: quantum boundary states and exact partition function. Gen Relativ Gravit 52, 24 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-020-02673-3 Editor's Choice (Research Article) Published: 06 March 2020
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Special Relativity: An Introduction with 200 Problems and Solutions
read moreSecond edition of Tsamparlis' comprehensive Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics includes seven new chapters
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Congratulations Hale & Harvey Prize Winners 2020
read moreThe American Astronomical Society's Solar Physics Division (AAS/SPD) announces prizewinners
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Historical sunspot records"
read moreArlt, R., Vaquero, J.M., Historical sunspot records, Living Rev Sol Phys (2020) 17: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-020-0023-y Open Access | Review Article Published: 26 February 2020
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Editors' Choice: "The Major Solar Events on 4 November 2015"
read moreCairns, I.H., Kozarev, K.A., Nitta, N.V. et al., Comprehensive Characterization of Solar Eruptions with Remote and In-Situ Observations, and Modeling: The Major Solar Events on 4 November 2015, Sol Phys 295, 32 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-1591-7 Editor's Choice (Research Article) Published: 20 February 2020
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Celebrating 50 years of General Relativity and Gravitation
read moreFree access to selected articles
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10 Years of Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
read moreFree access to special collection in Solar Physics until 09 March 2020
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Congratulations APSPM Award Winners 2020
read more5th Asia-Pacific Solar Physics Meeting honors young researchers
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Kinetic Alfvén Waves in Laboratory, Space, and Astrophysical Plasmas
read moreNew book provides an extensive review of observations of kinetic Alfvén waves (KAWs) in solar and heliospheric plasmas
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Editors' Choice: "Source of Energetic Protons in the 2014 September 1 Sustained Gamma-ray Emission Event"
read moreGopalswamy, N., Mäkelä, P., Yashiro, S., Akiyama, Xie, H., Thakur, N., Source of Energetic Protons in the 2014 September 1 Sustained Gamma-ray Emission Event, Sol Phys 295, 18 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-1590-8 Editor's Choice (Research Article) Published: 04 February 2020
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Solar Physics: Editorial Appreciation
read moreWe are pleased to acknowledge, with sincere thanks, the following colleagues who supported the community by reviewing articles for Solar Physics during 2019.
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Springer Nature and Germany's Projekt DEAL Finalise World's Largest Transformative Open Access Agreement
read moreBerlin 9th January 2020
Springer Nature and MPDL Services GmbH on behalf of Projekt DEAL announce that the formal contract for the world’s largest transformative OA agreement to date has been signed.
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Cosmological N-body simulations: a challenge for scalable generative models
read morePerraudin, N., Srivastava, A., Lucchi, A. et al. Cosmological N-body simulations: a challenge for scalable generative models. Comput. Astrophys. Cosmol. 6:5 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1186/s40668-019-0032-1 Database Article | Open Access Published: 19 December 2019
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Editors' Choice: "Re-analysis of Lepping’s Fitting Method for Magnetic Clouds: Lundquist Fit Reloaded"
read moreDémoulin, P., Dasso, S., Janvier, M. et al, Re-analysis of Lepping’s Fitting Method for Magnetic Clouds: Lundquist Fit Reloaded, Sol Phys 294, 172 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1564-x Editor's Choice | Open Access Published: 11 December 2019
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Kilonovae" (Update)
read moreMetzger, B., "Kilonovae", Living Rev Relativ (2020) 23: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-019-0024-0 Open Access | Review Article Published: 16 December 2019
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Editors' Choice: "The Distinction Between Thermal Nonequilibrium and Thermal Instability"
read moreKlimchuk, J.A., The Distinction Between Thermal Nonequilibrium and Thermal Instability, Sol Phys 294, 173 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1562-z Editor's Choice Published: 11 December 2019
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GRG Golden Oldie: On the Newtonian limit of Einstein’s theory of gravitation by Jürgen Ehlers (1981)
read moreEhlers, J., Republication of: On the Newtonian limit of Einstein’s theory of gravitation, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 163. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2624-0 Golden Oldie First Online: 10 December 2019
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "The multi-scale nature of the solar wind"
read moreVerscharen, D., Klein, K.G. & Maruca, B.A., The multi-scale nature of the solar wind, Living Rev Sol Phys (2019) 16: 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-019-0021-0 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 9 December 2019
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GRG welcomes new Editor-in-Chief Mairi Sakellariadou
read moreMairi Sakellariadou succeeds Roy Maartens in 2020 – leading the journal together with Pablo Laguna into its 50th anniversary year!
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GRG Editor's Choice: Gravitational lensing beyond geometric optics – II. Metric independence
read moreHarte, A.I., Gravitational lensing beyond geometric optics: II. Metric independence, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 160. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2646-7 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 07 December 2019
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: "Magnetic, thermal and rotational evolution of isolated neutron stars"
read morePons, J.A. & Viganò, D., "Magnetic, thermal and rotational evolution of isolated neutron stars", Living Rev Comput Astrophys (2019) 5: 3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41115-019-0006-7 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 02 December 2019
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Black Hole Formation and Growth
read moreSaas-Fee Advanced Course 48. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy
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GRG Topical Collection "Testing the Kerr spacetime with gravitational-wave and electromagnetic observations"
read moreSpecial collection of invited articles completed and free-to-read until 11 December 2019. Guest editor: Emanuele Berti.
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Applied General Relativity: Theory and Applications in Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics and Metrology
read moreNew book in Springer's Astronomy and Astrophysics Library series serves as graduate-level textbook and basic reference to the field
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GRG Editor's Choice: Causal geodesic incompleteness of spacetimes arising from IMP gluing
read moreBurkhart, M. & Pollack, D., Causal geodesic incompleteness of spacetimes arising from IMP gluing, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 139. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2621-3
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Terrestrial gravity fluctuations" (Update)
read moreHarms, J., "Terrestrial gravity fluctuations", Living Rev Relativ (2019) 22: 6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-019-0022-2 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 14 October 2019
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "The causal set approach to quantum gravity"
read moreSurya, S., "The causal set approach to quantum gravity", Living Rev Relativ (2019) 22: 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-019-0023-1 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 27 September 2019
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Editors' Choice: "Which Photospheric Characteristics Are Most Relevant to Active-Region Coronal Mass Ejections?"
read moreKontogiannis, I., Georgoulis, M.K., Guerra, J.A., Park, S.H., Bloomfield, D.S., Which Photospheric Characteristics Are Most Relevant to Active-Region Coronal Mass Ejections?, Sol Phys (2019) 294: 130. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1523-6 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 25 September 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Symmetries of free massless particles and soft theorems
read moreBanerjee, S., Symmetries of free massless particles and soft theorems, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2609-z Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 23 September 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Microstate geometries at a generic point in moduli space
read moreBossard, G. & Lüst, S., Microstate geometries at a generic point in moduli space, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 112. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2584-4 Editor’s Choice (Invited Report: State of the field) First Online: 3 September 2019
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: "MHD turbulence"
read moreBeresnyak, A., "MHD turbulence", Living Rev Comput Astrophys (2019) 5: 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41115-019-0005-8 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 10 September 2019
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DESTINY: Database for the Effects of STellar encounters on dIsks and plaNetary sYstems
read moreAsmita Bhandare & Susanne Pfalzner, DESTINY: Database for the Effects of STellar encounters on dIsks and plaNetary sYstems, Comput. Astrophys. Cosmol. (2019) 6:3 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40668-019-0030-3
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GRG Editor's Choice: A primer of group theory for Loop Quantum Gravity and spin-foams
read morePierre Martin-Dussaud, A primer of group theory for Loop Quantum Gravity and spin-foams, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 110. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2583-5 Editor’s Choice (Invited Report: State of the field) First Online: 3 September 2019
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Asteroseismology of solar-type stars"
read moreGarcía, R.A. & Ballot, J., Flare-productive active regions, Living Rev Sol Phys (2019) 16: 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-019-0020-1 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 9 September 2019
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GRG Topical Collection "The Fuzzball Paradigm"
read moreCall for papers contributing to special article collection
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Solar Physics: Topical Collection "Towards Future Research on the Drivers of Space Weather"
read moreCall for statements of interest to contribute to special article collection
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Call-for-Papers "Challenges and Innovations in Computational Astrophysics"
read moreComputational Astrophysics and Cosmology calls for papers contributing to Topical Collection
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Topics in Magnetohydrodynamic Topology, Reconnection and Stability Theory
read moreNew book based on lectures of 2018 CISM summer school “Advanced Topics in MHD” held in Udine, Italy, available now
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Living Reviews article on "f(R) Theories" reaches 1,500 citations
read moreHighly cited paper in the top 1% of Web of Science's physics category
Berlin, August 2019
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Editors' Choice: "Grand Activity Minima and Maxima via Dual Dynamos"
read moreÖlçek, D., Charbonneau, P., Lemerle, A., Longpré, G., Boileau, F., Grand Activity Minima and Maxima via Dual Dynamos, Sol Phys (2019) 294: 99. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1492-9 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 24 July 2019
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Solar Physics: Topical Collection "Ten Years of Solar Observations with PROBA2"
read moreCall for statements of interest to contribute to special article collection
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GRG Editor's Choice: One point functions for black hole microstates
read moreGarcia i Tormo, J. & Taylor, M., One point functions for black hole microstates, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 89. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2566-6 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 11 July 2019
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Editors' Choice: "What the Sudden Death of Solar Cycles Can Tell Us About the Nature of the Solar Interior"
read moreMcIntosh, S.W., Leamon, R.J., Egeland, R. et al., What the Sudden Death of Solar Cycles Can Tell Us About the Nature of the Solar Interior, Sol Phys (2019) 294: 88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1474-y Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 09 July 2019
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Testing the nature of dark compact objects"
read moreCardoso, V. & Pani, P., "Testing the nature of dark compact objects: a status report", Living Rev Relativ (2019) 22: 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-019-0020-4 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 08 July 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Free-to-read throughout July 2019
read moreOn the occasion of the GR22 / Amaldi13 conference, all recent Editor's Choice articles are free-to-read during July 2019.
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Space Science Reviews: "Coronal Mass Ejections over Solar Cycles 23 and 24"
read moreLamy, P.L., Floyd, O., Boclet, B. et al., Coronal Mass Ejections over Solar Cycles 23 and 24, Space Sci Rev (2019) 215: 39. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-019-0605-y Open Access | First Online: 01 July 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Mathematical general relativity
read moreColey, A.A., Mathematical general relativity, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2559-5 Editor's Choice (Invited Report: State of the Field) First Online: 24 June 2019
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A&ARv: "The astrophysics of nanohertz gravitational waves"
read moreBurke-Spolaor, S., Taylor, S.R., Charisi, M. et al., "The astrophysics of nanohertz gravitational waves", Astron Astrophys Rev (2019) 27: 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00159-019-0115-7 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 18 June 2019
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Editors' Choice: "Definition of the Spatial Propagator and Implications for Magnetic Field Properties"
read moreEdmondson, J.K. & Démoulin, P., Definition of the Spatial Propagator and Implications for Magnetic Field Properties, Sol Phys (2019) 294: 76. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1452-4 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 12 June 2019
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: "Monte Carlo radiative transfer"
read moreNoebauer, U.M. & Sim, S.A., "Monte Carlo radiative transfer", Living Rev Comput Astrophys (2019) 5: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41115-019-0004-9 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 11 June 2019
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New Millennium Solar Physics
read moreNew book presents an update of solar research in the new millennium during 2000-2018, complementing the previous successful solar corona textbook in theory and observations
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Lorentzian causality theory"
read moreMinguzzi, E., "Lorentzian causality theory", Living Rev Relativ (2019) 22: 3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-019-0019-x Open Access | Review Article First Online: 03 June 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: The M−σ relation between supermassive black holes and their host galaxies
read moreZubovas, K. & King, A.R., The M−σ relation between supermassive black holes and their host galaxies, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2549-7 Editor's Choice (Invited Report: Introduction to Current Research) First Online: 15 May 2019
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Flare-productive active regions"
read moreToriumi, S. & Wang, H., Flare-productive active regions, Living Rev Sol Phys (2019) 16: 3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-019-0019-7 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 21 May 2019
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A (simulated) Universe for Everybody – IllustrisTNG releases Petabyte data set
read moreOne of the largest and most detailed simulations of the cosmos has released most of its data to the public, as described in an article that has just been published.
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General Relativity and Gravitation welcomes Shane L. Larson
read moreNew GRG Associate Editor for Relativistic Astrophysics
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GRG Editor's Choice: Black hole thermodynamics – general relativity and beyond
read moreSarkar, S., Black hole thermodynamics: general relativity and beyond, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 63. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2545-y Editor's Choice (Invited Report: Introduction to Current Research) First Online: 11 May 2019
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CompAC: CosmoGAN – creating high-fidelity weak lensing convergence maps using Generative Adversarial Networks
read moreMustafa Mustafa, Deborah Bard, Wahid Bhimji, Zarija Lukić, Rami Al-Rfou and Jan M. Kratochvil, CosmoGAN: creating high-fidelity weak lensing convergence maps using Generative Adversarial Networks, Comput. Astrophys. Cosmol. (2019) 6:1 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40668-019-0029-9 Research | Open Access Published: 6 May 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Sobolev stability of the PMT and RPI using IMCF
read moreAllen, B., Sobolev stability of the Positive Mass Theorem and Riemannian Penrose Inequality using inverse mean curvature flow, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2523-4 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 02 May 2019
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Advanced quantum techniques for future gravitational-wave detectors"
read moreDanilishin, S.L., Khalili, F.Y. & Miao, H., "Advanced quantum techniques for future gravitational-wave detectors", Living Rev Relativ (2019) 22: 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-019-0018-y Open Access | Review Article First Online: 29 April 2019
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GRG Golden Oldie: The theoretical significance of experimental relativity by R. H. Dicke (1964)
read moreDicke, R.H., Republication of: The theoretical significance of experimental relativity, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 57. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2509-2 Golden Oldie First Online: 30 April 2019
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2019 ESPD Prizes awarded
read moreThe European Solar Physics Division board is delighted to present the 2019 ESPD Prize winners
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2019 IUPAP Young Scientist Prize awarded to Kent Yagi
read moreKent Yagi was awarded the 2019 Young Scientist Prize in General Relativity and Gravitation "for his insightful and broad contributions to the physics of gravitational waves, neutron stars, and experimental gravitation"
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Coronal bright points"
read moreMadjarska, M.S., Coronal bright points, Living Rev Sol Phys (2019) 16: 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-019-0018-8 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 15 March 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Busting up binaries: encounters between compact binaries and a supermassive black hole
read moreAddison, E., Gracia-Linares, M., Laguna, P., Larson, S.L., Busting up binaries: encounters between compact binaries and a supermassive black hole, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2523-4 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 05 March 2019
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The Sun Today
read moreClaudio Vita-Finzi reviews current knowledge about the Sun for general readership with extensive reference lists
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GRG Editor's Choice: The propagation delay in the timing of a pulsar orbiting a supermassive black hole
read moreHackmann, E. & Dhani, A., The propagation delay in the timing of a pulsar orbiting a supermassive black hole, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2517-2 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 04 March 2019
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Advanced Lectures on General Relativity
read moreLecture Notes in Physics, vol. 952
Author: Geoffrey Compère
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Computational Astrophysics at NAM 2019
read moreAbstract submission for NumAst parallel session open until 15th March
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GRG Editor's Choice: Examining the Kerr metric through wave fronts of null geodesics
read moreKling, T.P., Grotzke, E., Roebuck, K., Waite, H., Examining the Kerr metric through wave fronts of null geodesics, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 32. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2518-1 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 20 February 2019
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Quiet Sun magnetic fields: an observational view"
read moreBellot Rubio, L. & Orozco Suárez, D., Quiet Sun magnetic fields: an observational view, Living Rev Sol Phys (2019) 16: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-018-0017-1 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 18 February 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Stellar tidal disruption events in general relativity
read moreStone, N.C., Kesden, M., Cheng, R.M., van Velzen, S., Stellar tidal disruption events in general relativity, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2510-9 Editor's Choice (Invited Review: State of the Field) First Online: 12 February 2019
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Relativistic Geodesy: Foundations and Applications
read moreNew book in Springer's Fundamental Theories of Physics series is based on lectures from the 609. WE-Heraeus-Seminar in Bad Honnef, March 2016
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GRG Editor's Choice: The existence of smooth solutions in q-models
read moreOsorio Morales, J. & Santillán, O.P., The existence of smooth solutions in q-models, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 29. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2507-4 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 09 February 2019
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GRG Editor's Choice: Null boundary terms for Lanczos–Lovelock gravity
read moreChakraborty, S. & Parattu, K., Null boundary terms for Lanczos–Lovelock gravity, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-019-2502-9 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 01 February 2019
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The Physics and Astrophysics of Neutron Stars
read moreAstrophysics and Space Science Library, vol. 457
Editors: Luciano Rezzolla, Pierre Pizzochero, David Ian Jones, Nanda Rea, Isaac Vidaña
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Congratulations Hale & Harvey Prize Winners 2019
read moreIt is with great pleasure that we announce the winners of the 2019 SPD Prizes.
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GRG Editor's Choice: Gravitational lensing beyond geometric optics – I. Formalism and observables
read moreHarte, A.I., Gravitational lensing beyond geometric optics: I. Formalism and observables, Gen Relativ Gravit (2019) 51: 14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2494-x Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 03 January 2019
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Testing general relativity in cosmology"
read moreIshak, M., "Testing general relativity in cosmology", Living Rev Relativ (2019) 22: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0017-4 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 18 December 2018
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Solar Physics: Topical Collection "Irradiance Variations of the Sun and Sun-like Stars"
read moreCall for letters of interest to contribute to special article collection
Dordrecht, 11 December 2018
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General Relativity and Gravitation welcomes Pablo Laguna
read moreIntroducing our new Editor-in-Chief to succeed Abhay Ashtekar
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Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology: Volume 5 (2018)
read moreRead latest publications from the open-access journal Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology
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GRG Editor's Choice: Quasi-local energy from a Minkowski reference
read moreChen, CM., Liu, JL. & Nester, J.M., Quasi-local energy from a Minkowski reference, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 158. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2484-z Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 19 November 2018
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Researchers have created a virtual reality simulation of a supermassive black hole
read moreThe black hole at the centre of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*, has been visualised in virtual reality for the first time.
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Black Holes, Gravitational Waves and Space Time Singularities
read moreThis special issue of Foundations of Physics addresses these exciting topics includes articles by several pioneers in these fields. Originating from a workshop at the Vatican Observatory in May 2017, which honored the legacy of George Lemaître.
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NRF Awards: Roy Maartens Receives Top Honours From National Research Foundation
read moreRoy Maartens of the University of the Western Cape’s (UWC) Astrophysics Group, had his A-rating renewed at the 2018 National Research Foundation Awards. Congratulations to the Editor-in-Chief of our journal General Relativity and Gravitation and author of highly-cited Living Reviews on "Brane-World Gravity"!
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Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology: "A MODEST review"
read moreVarri AL, Cai MX, Concha-Ramírez F, Dinnbier F, Lützgendorf N, Pavlík V, Rastello S, Sollima A, Wang L, Zocchi, A, A MODEST review, Comput. Astrophys. Cosmol. (2018) 5:2 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40668-018-0024-6 Research | Open Access Published: 6 November 2018
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Abhay Ashtekar honored with Einstein Prize
read moreAmerican Physical Society award recognizes outstanding accomplishments in the field of gravitational physics. Congratulations to the Editor-in-Chief of our journal General Relativity and Gravitation (2012–2018) and editor of the Springer Handbook of Spacetime (2014)!
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Zhang et al. (eds): "Earth-affecting Solar Transients"
read moreOriginally published in the journal Solar Physics, volumes 292 (2017) and 293 (2018). Editors: Zhang, J., Blanco-Cano, X., Nitta, N., Srivastava, N., Mandrini, C.H. © Springer Netherlands 2019
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Solar prominences: theory and models"
read moreGibson, S.E., Solar prominences: theory and models. Fleshing out the magnetic skeleton, Living Rev Sol Phys (2018) 15: 7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-018-0016-2 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 22 October 2018
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Breakthrough New Horizons in Physics Prize 2019
read moreRecipients of the 2019 Breakthrough and New Horizons Prizes announced.
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GRG Golden Oldie: Lichnerowicz (1964)
read moreLichnerowicz, A., Republication of: Propagators, commutators and anti-commutators in general relativity, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 145. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2433-x Golden Oldie First Online: 16 October 2018
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GRG Editor's Choice: Null infinity, the BMS group and infrared issues
read moreAshtekar, A., Campiglia, M. & Laddha, A., Null infinity, the BMS group and infrared issues, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 140. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2464-3 Editor's Choice (Invited Report: Introduction to Current Research) First Online: 10 October 2018
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GRG Golden Oldie: Doroshkevich & Novikov (1964)
read moreDoroshkevich, A.G. & Novikov, I.D., Republication of: Mean density of radiation in the Metagalaxy and certain problems in relativistic cosmology, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 138. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2441-x Golden Oldie First Online: 10 October 2018
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2nd Karl Schwarzschild Meeting on Gravitational Physics
read moreSpringer Proceedings in Physics, vol. 208
Editors: Piero Nicolini, Matthias Kaminski, Jonas Mureika, Marcus Bleicher
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "The Sun’s supergranulation"
read moreRincon, F. & Rieutord, M., The Sun’s supergranulation, Living Rev Sol Phys (2018) 15: 6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-018-0013-5 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 10 September 2018
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Solar Physics Editor's Choice: Flux Accretion and Coronal Mass Ejection Dynamics
read moreWelsch, B.T., Flux Accretion and Coronal Mass Ejection Dynamics, Sol Phys (2018) 293: 113. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-018-1329-y Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 23 July 2018
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Solar UV and X-ray spectral diagnostics"
read moreDel Zanna, G. & Mason, H.E., "Solar UV and X-ray spectral diagnostics", Living Rev Sol Phys (2018) 15: 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-018-0015-3 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 31 August 2018
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Hamiltonian formulation of general relativity and post-Newtonian dynamics of compact binaries"
read moreSchäfer, G. & Jaranowski, P., "Hamiltonian formulation of general relativity and post-Newtonian dynamics of compact binaries", Living Rev Relativ (2018) 21:7 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0016-5 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 31 August 2018
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GRG Editor's Choice: Analytic analysis of irregular discrete universes
read moreJolin, Shan W. & Rosquist, Kjell, Analytic analysis of irregular discrete universes, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 115. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2436-7 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 21 August 2018
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GRG Editor's Choice: Classical mechanics via GR and Maxwell's theory: a bit of magic
read moreNewman, Ezra T., Classical mechanics via general relativity and Maxwell's theory: a bit of magic, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 111. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2424-y Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 19 August 2018
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Computer algebra in gravity research"
read moreMacCallum, M.A.H., "Computer algebra in gravity research", Living Rev Relativ (2018) 21: 6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0015-6 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 20 August 2018
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: "Vlasov methods in space physics and astrophysics"
read morePalmroth, M. et al., "Vlasov methods in space physics and astrophysics", Living Rev Comput Astrophys (2018) 4: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41115-018-0003-2 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 16 August 2018
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Extended MHD modeling of the steady solar corona and the solar wind"
read moreTamas I. Gombosi, Bart van der Holst, Ward B. Manchester, Igor V. Sokolov, "Extended MHD modeling of the steady solar corona and the solar wind", Living Rev Sol Phys (2018) 15: 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-018-0014-4 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 30 July 2018
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2018 ESPD Prizes awarded
read moreThe European Solar Physics Division board is delighted to present the 2018 ESPD Prize winners
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GRG Editor's Choice: Difficulties of quantitative tests of the Kerr-hypothesis with X-ray observations of mass accreting black holes
read moreKrawczynski, H., Difficulties of quantitative tests of the Kerr-hypothesis with X-ray observations of mass accreting black holes, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2419-8 Editor's Choice (Invited Review: State of the Field) First Online: 24 July 2018
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Solar Physics: Solicitation of Proposals for Topical Collections
read moreThe journal Solar Physics publishes one or two Topical Collections (TCs) per year dedicated to a focused topic. To aid in our planning, we solicit statements of interest from potential Guest Editors of TCs by 17 August 2018.
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GRG Editor's Choice: Primordial power spectrum from the Dapor–Liegener model of loop quantum cosmology
read moreAgullo, I., Primordial power spectrum from the Dapor–Liegener model of loop quantum cosmology, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 91. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2413-1 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 03 July 2018
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Geometrical inequalities bounding angular momentum and charges in General Relativity"
read moreDain, S., Gabach-Clement, M.E. "Geometrical inequalities bounding angular momentum and charges in General Relativity", Living Rev Relativ (2018) 21: 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0014-7 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 05 July 2018
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Cosimo Bambi: Introduction to General Relativity
read moreA Course for Undergraduate Students of Physics
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Solar Physics: Topical Collection on “Combined Radio and Space-Based Solar Observations” completed
read moreDevelopments and challenges discussed during CESRA 2016 workshop published
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GRG Editor's Choice: The collisional Penrose process
read moreSchnittman, J.D., The collisional Penrose process, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 77. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2373-5 Editor's Choice (Invited Review: State of the Field) First Online: 05 June 2018
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GRG Editor's Choice: Semiclassical approximation of the Wheeler–DeWitt equation
read moreKiefer, C. & Wichmann, D., Semiclassical approximation of the Wheeler–DeWitt equation: arbitrary orders and the question of unitarity, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2390-4 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 21 May 2018
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Relativistic dynamics and extreme mass ratio inspirals"
read moreAmaro-Seoane, P., "Relativistic dynamics and extreme mass ratio inspirals", Living Rev Relativ (2018) 21: 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0013-8 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 15 May 2018
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Solar Physics: Topical Collection on “Earth-affecting Solar Transients” completed
read moreCurrent research from the International Study of Earth-affecting Solar Transients (ISEST) project published
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GR22 and Amaldi13 in Valencia, Spain
read more22nd International Conference on General Relativity and Gravitation (GR22) and the 13th Amaldi Conference on Gravitational Waves (Amaldi13) will take place from 7th – 12th July 2019 at the University of Valencia, Spain.
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA" (Update)
read moreAbbott, B.P. et al. (KAGRA Collaboration, LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration), "Prospects for observing and localizing GW transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA", Living Rev Relativ (2018) 21: 3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0012-9 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 26 April 2018 (Major revision, updated and expanded.)
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Tom Duvall Chosen to Write Solar Physics Memoir for 2019
read moreWe are pleased to announce that Tom Duvall has been selected to write the Solar Physics Memoir for 2019.
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Prominence oscillations" (Update)
read moreIñigo Arregui, Ramón Oliver & José Luis Ballester, "Prominence oscillations", Living Rev Sol Phys (2018) 15: 3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-018-0012-6 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 23 April 2018 Major revision, updated and expanded.
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Cosmology and fundamental physics with the Euclid satellite" (Update)
read moreAmendola, L. et al. (The Euclid Theory Working Group), "Cosmology and fundamental physics with the Euclid satellite", Living Rev Relativ (2018) 21: 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-017-0010-3 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 12 April 2018 (Major revision, updated and expanded.)
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Eckart Marsch and Ilya G. Usoskin awarded with 2018 EGU medals
read moreFormer Living Reviews in Solar Physics editor Eckart Marsch and author Ilya G. Usoskin receive 2018 division medals from the European Geosciences Union
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GRG Editor's Choice: Light deflection and Gauss–Bonnet theorem: definition of total deflection angle and its applications
read moreArakida, H., Light deflection and Gauss–Bonnet theorem: definition of total deflection angle and its applications, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 48. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2368-2 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 05 April 2018
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GRG Editor's Choice: Extreme gravity tests with gravitational waves from compact binary coalescences: (I) inspiral–merger
read moreBerti, E., Yagi, K. & Yunes, N., Extreme gravity tests with gravitational waves from compact binary coalescences: (I) inspiral–merger, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2362-8 Editor's Choice (Review Article) First Online: 03 April 2018
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ASSL 449: First Ten Years of Hinode Solar On-Orbit Observatory
read moreReviews the first ten year contributions of the international solar mission, Hinode, led by Japan
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GRG Editor's Choice: 2-vertex Lorentzian spin foam amplitudes for dipole transitions
read moreSarno, G., Speziale, S. & Stagno, G.V., 2-vertex Lorentzian spin foam amplitudes for dipole transitions, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2360-x Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 23 March 2018
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GRG Editor's Choice: Shadows and strong gravitational lensing – a brief review
read morePedro V. P. Cunha & Carlos A. R. Herdeiro, Shadows and strong gravitational lensing: a brief review, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 42. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2361-9 Editor's Choice (Invited Review: State of the Field) First Online: 20 March 2018
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Tests of chameleon gravity"
read moreBurrage, Clare & Sakstein, Jeremy, "Tests of chameleon gravity", Living Rev Relativ (2018) 21: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-018-0011-x Open Access | Review Article First Online: 16 March 2018
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Benacquista & Romano: Classical Mechanics
read moreThis new book in the Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics series provides an ideal blend of general concepts and methods which are then applied to important classes of problems
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Stephen Hawking 1942–2018
read moreIn memory of Prof. Stephen Hawking: a selection of classic articles from Springer's portfolio
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GRG Editor's Choice: Cartan invariants and event horizon detection
read moreBrooks, D., Chavy-Waddy, P.C., Coley, A.A. et al., Cartan invariants and event horizon detection, Gen Relativ Gravit (2018) 50: 37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-018-2358-4 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 12 March 2018
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ASSL 444: Solar Particle Radiation Storms Forecasting and Analysis
read moreThe HESPERIA HORIZON 2020 Project and Beyond Editors: Olga E. Malandraki, Norma B. Crosby
Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library, Vol. 444
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Solar Physics: New Editorial Board
read moreThe journal Solar Physics welcomes recently elected editorial board members as advisers for the term 2018–2021
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Solar Flare Loops: Observations and Interpretations
read moreUpdated and extended version of the original 2015 Chinese edition
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Space–time structure and wavevector anisotropy in space plasma turbulence"
read moreNarita, Yasuhito, "Space–time structure and wavevector anisotropy in space plasma turbulence", Living Rev Sol Phys (2018) 15: 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-017-0010-0 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 21 February 2018
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CompAC: Machine learning to advance our understanding of the Universe
read moreComputational Astrophysics and Cosmology calls for papers contributing to Topical Collection
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Václav Bumba
read more14 August 1925 – 13 January 2018
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Solar wind stream interaction regions throughout the heliosphere"
read moreRichardson, Ian G., "Coronal mass ejections and their sheath regions in interplanetary space", Living Rev Sol Phys (2018) 15: 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-017-0011-z Open Access | Review Article First Online: 26 January 2018
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ESPD Prizes 2018: Call for Nominations
read moreFirst call for nomination from European Solar Physics Division
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Living Review most downloaded Springer astronomy article of 2017
read moreLiving Reviews in Solar Physics selected as astronomy journal highlight
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Living Reviews author Claudia de Rham wins Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists
read moreInaugural Blavatnik Awards Finalist in the UK is recognized for revitalizing the theory of massive gravity
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Two Living Reviews among Springer Physics Highlights 2017
read more"Looking back at the past year to inspire the future": Living Reviews in Relativity among last year's most downloaded journal articles
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Solar Physics – Solicitation of Proposals for Topical Collections
read moreThe journal Solar Physics publishes one or two Topical Collections (TCs) per year dedicated to a focused topic, frequently with a small number of survey articles introducing regular unsolicited articles, all of which benefit from appearing in a collection.
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Congratulations Hale & Harvey Prize Winners 2018
read moreIt is with great pleasure that we announce the winners of the 2018 SPD Prizes.
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Handbook of Supernovae
read moreHandbook of Supernovae by Alsabti, Athem W., Murdin, Paul (eds.) © Springer International Publishing 2017
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LRCA: Higher-order accurate space-time schemes for computational astrophysics
read moreBalsara, D.S., Higher-order accurate space-time schemes for computational astrophysics—Part I: finite volume methods, Living Rev Comput Astrophys (2017) 3: 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41115-017-0002-8 Review Article | Open Access Published: 18 July 2017
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ASSL 446: Modelling Pulsar Wind Nebulae
read moreModelling Pulsar Wind Nebulae Editor: Torres, Diego F. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library, Vol. 446 © Springer 2017
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Rotating stars in relativity" (Update)
read morePaschalidis, V. & Stergioulas, N., "Rotating stars in relativity", Living Rev Relativ (2017) 20: 7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-017-0008-x Open Access | Review Article First Online: 29 November 2017
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Coronal mass ejections and their sheath regions in interplanetary space"
read moreKilpua, E., Koskinen, H.E.J. & Pulkkinen, T.I., "Coronal mass ejections and their sheath regions in interplanetary space", Living Rev Sol Phys (2017) 14: 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-017-0009-6
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Black holes, hidden symmetries, and complete integrability"
read moreFrolov, V.P., Krtouš, P. & Kubizňák, D., "Black holes, hidden symmetries, and complete integrability", Living Rev Relativ (2017) 20: 6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-017-0009-9 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 22 November 2017
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Living Reviews in Relativity: "Dynamical boson stars" by Liebling & Palenzuela
read moreLiebling, Steven L. & Palenzuela, Carlos, Dynamical boson stars, Living Rev Relativ (2017) 20: 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-017-0007-y Open Access | Review Article First Online: 13 November 2017
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"The Structure and Evolution of the Sun" by Giuseppe Severino
read moreNew publication in Springer's Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics series
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Congratulations APSPM Award Winners 2017
read moreAsia-Pacific Solar Physics Meeting 2017 honors young researchers
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GRG Editor's Choice: Higher curvature gravities, unlike GR, cannot be bootstrapped from their (usual) linearizations
read moreDeser, S., Higher curvature gravities, unlike GR, cannot be bootstrapped from their (usual) linearizations, Gen Relativ Gravit (2017) 49: 149. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-017-2308-6 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 07 November 2017
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Solar Wind 15
read moreFirst Announcement: Solar Wind 15, Brussels, Belgium, June 18–22, 2018
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Franz-Ludwig Deubner
read more2 June 1934 – 21 October 2017
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2018 IUPAP General Relativity and Gravitation Young Scientist Prize Nominations Open
read moreNominations for the 2018 IUPAP General Relativity and Gravitation Young Scientist Prize open on 1 Nov 2017 and close on 1 Feb 2018.
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Poincaré translation by Bruce Popp wins 2017 Berger Prize
read moreRepublication of Henri Poincaré's "The Three-Body Problem and the Equations of Dynamics" awarded by American Translators Association
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GW170817: Related articles in Living Reviews in Relativity
read moreOn the occasion of the detection of the neutron star binary merger GW170817 — for the first time in gravitational waves (GWs) and electromagnetic radiation (EM) — we highlight related review articles on NS mergers and their GW emission.
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: "Magnetism, dynamo action and the solar-stellar connection"
read moreBrun, A.S. & Browning, M.K., Magnetism, dynamo action and the solar-stellar connection, Living Rev Sol Phys (2017) 14: 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41116-017-0007-8
Open Access | Review Article First Online: 26 September 2017
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Space Science Reviews, vol. 210: "Solar Magnetic Fields"
read moreBalogh, A. & von Steiger, R. (eds.) "Solar Magnetic Fields: From Measurements Towards Understanding", Space Sci Rev (2017) 210: 1. https://link.springer.com/journal/11214/210/1/
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15th European Solar Physics Meeting: press release
read moreThe 15th European Solar Physics Meeting is organised by the European Solar Physics Division of the European Physical Society (EPS). Several new discoveries will be announced during the conference.
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"Supernova Explosions" by David Branch and J. Craig Wheeler
read moreA unique and comprehensive survey of modern supernova research explaining the applications of supernovae to astrophysics and cosmology. © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany 2017
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GRG Editor's Choice: Almost rigidity of the positive mass theorem for asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds with spherical symmetry
read moreSakovich, A. & Sormani, C., Gen Relativ Gravit (2017) 49: 125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-017-2291-y Open Access | Editor's Choice (Research Article)
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EPS Solar Physics Division Prizes 2017
read moreManfred Schüssler, long-time editor of Living Reviews in Solar Physics, honored by European Physical Society
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GRG Editor's Choice: Collisional super-Penrose process and Wald inequalities
read moreTanatarov, I.V. & Zaslavskii, O.B., Collisional super-Penrose process and Wald inequalities, Gen Relativ Gravit (2017) 49: 119. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-017-2281-0 Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 16 August 2017
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Journal of High Energy Physics turns twenty
read moreHeidelberg | Milan, 2 August 2017
Flagship physics journal celebrates 20 years of open access electronic publishing – by physicists and for physicists
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Nonequilibrium Processes in the Solar Corona, Transition Region, Flares, and Solar Wind (Invited Review)
read moreDudík, J., Dzifčáková, E., Meyer-Vernet, N. et al., Nonequilibrium Processes in the Solar Corona, Transition Region, Flares, and Solar Wind (Invited Review), Sol Phys (2017) 292: 100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-017-1125-0 Invited Review | First Online: 31 July 2017
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50th Anniversary of Solar Physics
read moreThis year the journal Solar Physics is celebrating its 50th anniversary! We would like to draw your attention to some key articles carefully selected for this special occasion. You can freely access and download all of the articles for 6 weeks.
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics resumes publication
read moreNew open-access review on “Modelling of stellar convection” restarts new third Living Reviews journal
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LRCA: Modelling of stellar convection
read moreKupka, F & Muthsam, HJ, Modelling of stellar convection, Living Rev Comput Astrophys (2017) 3:1. doi:10.1007/s41115-017-0001-9 Review Article | Open Access Published: 18 July 2017
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Solicitation of Ideas for Topical Collections of Solar Physics
read moreThe journal Solar Physics publishes one or two Topical Collections (TCs) per year dedicated to a focused topic, frequently with a small number of survey articles introducing regular unsolicited articles, all of which benefit from appearing together.
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CompAC: Entropy-limited hydrodynamics
read moreGuercilena F, Radice D, and Rezzolla L, Entropy-limited hydrodynamics: a novel approach to relativistic hydrodynamics, Comput. Astrophys. Cosmol. (2017) 4:3 doi:10.1186/s40668-017-0022-0 | Open Access Published: 4 July 2017
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GRG Editor's Choice: Cosmological solutions with charged black holes
read moreBibi, R., Clifton, T. & Durk, J., Cosmological solutions with charged black holes, Gen Relativ Gravit (2017) 49: 98. doi:10.1007/s10714-017-2261-4 Open Access | Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 30 June 2017
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Black Holes: A Laboratory for Testing Strong Gravity by Cosimo Bambi
read moreBlack Holes: A Laboratory for Testing Strong Gravity by Cosimo Bambi
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: Upcoming articles
read moreLiving Reviews in Computational Astrophysics is a new peer-reviewed open-access journal. Founded and supported by the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Garching, and now published by Springer International.
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Living Reviews welcomes new editor
read moreLiving Reviews in Solar Physics is pleased to announce that Prof Moira Jardine has joined the Editorial Board. As an Associate Editor, she will bring her expertise in stellar-solar science to the journal.
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Request for references on use of computer algebra
read moreI am preparing a review article on applications of computer algebra in gravity research. I would like my selected examples to include reasonably recent papers covering a wide area. Please send information on any unusual applications, or extensive uses in traditional applications.
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15th European Solar Physics Meeting (ESPM-15): Budapest, 4-8 Sept. 2017
read moreRegistration for the 15th European Solar Physics Meeting is now open
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Cheng Fang Chosen to Write Solar Physics Memoir for 2018
read moreWe are pleased to announce that Cheng Fang has been selected to write the Solar Physics Memoir for 2018.
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CompAC: PKDGRAV3 – beyond trillion particle cosmological simulations
read morePotter, D. et al., PKDGRAV3: beyond trillion particle cosmological simulations for the next era of galaxy surveys, Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology (2017) 4:2 doi:10.1186/s40668-017-0021-1 Published: 18 May 2017 Open Access
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Living Reviews in Relativity: Kilonovae by Brian D. Metzger
read moreMetzger, Brian D., Kilonovae, Living Rev Relativ (2017) 20: 3. doi:10.1007/s41114-017-0006-z Open Access | Review Article First Online: 16 May 2017
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Gravity Research Foundation 2017 Awards for Essays
read moreSpringer and the Editors-in-Chief especially congratulate General Relativity and Gravitation's editorial board member, Iván Agulló, on the rare occasion of winning the first prize for a second time!
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CompAC: The black hole accretion code
read morePorth, O. et al., The black hole accretion code, Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology (2017) 4:1 doi:10.1186/s40668-017-0020-2 Published: 3 May 2017 Open Access
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LNP 932: "Solar Energetic Particles" by Donald V. Reames
read moreSolar Energetic Particles: A Modern Primer on Understanding Sources, Acceleration and Propagation Author: Reames, Donald V. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 932 © Springer 2017
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GRG: Direct Submission from arXiv
read moreThe journal General Relativity and Gravitation has added support for direct submission from the arXiv e-print service to its Editorial Manager (EM) submission system.
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Living Reviews portal relaunched
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New in LRR: Detection methods for stochastic gravitational-wave backgrounds
read moreRomano, J.D. & Cornish, N.J., Detection methods for stochastic gravitational-wave backgrounds: a unified treatment, Living Rev Relativ (2017) 20: 2. doi:10.1007/s41114-017-0004-1 Open Access | Review Article First Online: 04 April 2017
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Living Reviews welcomes new editors
read moreLiving Reviews in Relativity is delighted to welcome two new Associate Editors, who will complement the Editorial Board with their expertise in Relativistic Astrophysics and Physical Cosmology.
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GRG Editor's Choice: Quasi-local gravitational angular momentum and centre of mass from generalised Witten equations
read moreWieland, W., Quasi-local gravitational angular momentum and centre of mass from generalised Witten equations, Gen Relativ Gravit (2017) 49: 38. doi:10.1007/s10714-017-2200-4
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14 Living Reviews articles in gr-qc top cited list 2016
read more14 articles from Living Reviews in Relativity are included in INSPIRES' Top Cited Articles during 2016 in gr-qc, listing the 100 most highly cited papers during 2016 in the gr-qc e-print arXiv. Overall, 10 articles made it to the list of the 100 most highly cited papers of all time in the gr-qc archive.
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GRG Editor's Choice: The magnetic part of the Weyl tensor, and the expansion of discrete universes
read moreClifton, T., Gregoris, D. & Rosquist, K., A toy Penrose inequality and its proof, Gen Relativ Gravit (2017) 49: 30. doi:10.1007/s10714-017-2192-0 Open Access | Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 27 January 2017
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Topical Issue in Solar Physics “Combined radio and space-based solar observations”
read moreWe solicit manuscripts on this general subject for inclusion in this Topical Issue (T.I.) of the Solar Physics journal, which is an outgrowth of CESRA’s (Community of European Solar Radio Astronomers) successful 2016 workshop...
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Congratulations Hale & Harvey Prize Winners 2017
read moreThe 2017 George Ellery Hale Prize for outstanding contributions to the field of solar astronomy is awarded to Manfred Schüssler for his contributions to the theory of the solar dynamo, to understanding the dynamics ...
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Recent articles from Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology
read moreI’m writing to let you know about some of the recent articles we’ve published in Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology.
With this journal we hope ...
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GRG Editor's Choice: A toy Penrose inequality and its proof
read moreBengtsson, I. & Jakobsson, E., A toy Penrose inequality and its proof, Gen Relativ Gravit (2016) 48: 156. doi:10.1007/s10714-016-2155-x Open Access | Editor's Choice (Research Article) First Online: 07 November 2016
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics: New at SpringerLink
read moreWe are pleased to inform you of recent developments in the journal portfolio at Springer. With our companion journals Solar Physics and Living Reviews in Solar Physics we are offering a comprehensive ...
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Carving through the Codes: Challenges in Computational Astrophysics
read more12-17 February, 2017 in Davos, Switzerland The conference will be focussed on common computational challenges we face in simulating astrophysical systems, particularly those related to algorithms, co ...
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Bala Iyer new Editor-in-Chief of Living Reviews in Relativity
read moreLiving Reviews in Relativity announces some changes in its Editorial Board Robert Beig is retiring from the board after more than 18 years. As of fall 2016, topics in Mathematical Relativity will be ...
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Solicitation of Ideas for Topical Issues of Solar Physics
read moreThe journal Solar Physics publishes one or two Topical Issues (TIs) per year dedicated to a focused topic, frequently with a small number of survey articles introducing regular unsolicited articles, a ...
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Remembering Sergio Dain: Obituary
read moreGeneral Relativity and Gravitation, June 2016, 48:81 10.1007/s10714-016-2074-x It is with profound sadness that we report on the sudden passing away of Professor Sergio Dain, an Associate Editor ...
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Abhay Ashtekar elected to the National Academy of Sciences
read moreCongratulations to Abhay Ashtekar, Editor-in-Chief of General Relativity and Gravitation, on his election as a member of the NAS! Penn State University Professor of Physics Abhay Ashtekar, Holder of ...
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Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics: first articles online
read moreLiving Reviews in Computational Astrophysics is a new peer-reviewed open-access journal. Founded and supported by the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Garching, the new member of the pioneerin ...
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Springer acquires three pioneering open access journals from the Max Planck Society
read moreNew York | Heidelberg, 24 June 2015
Publications in astrophysics and relativity will enhance Springer’s journals portfolio
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LRSP Editorial Board changes
read moreLiving Reviews in Solar Physics announces some changes in its Editorial Board Prof. Dr. Eckart Marsch (MPS/CAU) is retiring from the board after more than 10 years. He has been part of Living Reviews ...
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Living Reviews in Relativity suspends operation
read more10 October 2014
The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) is no longer able to operate Living Reviews in Relativity, but will continue to host the web site while the search for a long term solution for the journal is underway.
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New milestone: 130 open-access reviews published
read moreThe newly updated edition of one of most read reviews ("The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment" by Clifford M. Will) also marks a new milestone in the journal's history: As of tod ...
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Researcher profiles: Living Reviews authors in Google Scholar
read more5 June 2014
Researcher profile sites and services have become an important tool in academia for various
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Nine Living Reviews articles in gr-qc top cited list 2013
read moreNine articles from Living Reviews in Relativity are included in INSPIRES' Top Cited Articles during 2013 in gr-qc, listing the 100 most highly cited papers during 2013 in the gr-qc e-print arXiv. Over ...
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In some respects, the Wikipedia of science
read more16 November 2013
Expert communities consider the online series Living Reviews as their first port of call for information
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Renate Loll elected to the Academia Europaea
read moreLiving Reviews in Relativity editorial board member Prof. Dr. Renate Loll (Radboud University Nijmegen), has been elected to the Academia Europaea on 16 September 2013. The Academia Europaea is a fun ...
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Bala Iyer elected fellow of the American Physical Society
read moreBala Iyer, Living Reviews in Relativity editorial board member and IndIGO chairperson, has been elected Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). Professor Iyer, theoretical physicist at Raman R ...
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High Impact Factors for MPG Open Access Journals
read more29 June 2012
Living Reviews physics journals top their categories 29 June 2012 The open access physics journal Living Reviews in Relativity, published by the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Alber ...