Quota Studentships
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Leicester
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
Doctoral Training Partnerships: a range of postgraduate training is funded by the Research Councils. For information on current funding routes, see the common terminology at https://www.ukri.org/apply-for-funding/how-we-fund-studentships/. Training grants may be to one organisation or to a consortia of research organisations. This portal will show the lead organisation only.
Organisations
People |
ORCID iD |
Martin Barstow (Training Grant Holder) |
Publications
Barstow M
(2010)
O VI IN THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM
in The Astrophysical Journal
Braker I. P.
(2017)
Photometric Variability and Spectroscopic Characterisation of White Dwarfs in Kepler 2 Fields
in 20th European White Dwarf Workshop
Bainbridge M
(2017)
Probing the Gravitational Dependence of the Fine-Structure Constant from Observations of White Dwarf Stars
in Universe
Reindl N
(2018)
Revealing the True Nature of Hen 2-428
in Galaxies
Barstow M. A.
(2017)
Sirius B: Confronting the Limits of our Understanding of White Dwarfs
in 20th European White Dwarf Workshop
Finch N
(2018)
Spectral analysis of the binary nucleus of the planetary nebula Hen 2-428 - first results
in Open Astronomy
Joyce S
(2018)
Testing the white dwarf mass-radius relation and comparing optical and far-UV spectroscopic results with Gaia DR2, HST and FUSE
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Dickinson N
(2012)
The distribution of metals in hot DA white dwarfs The distribution of metals in hot DA white dwarfs
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Joyce S
(2018)
The gravitational redshift of Sirius B
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Dickinson N
(2012)
The origin of hot white dwarf circumstellar features The origin of hot DA circumstellar features
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Description | Various school visits, astronomical society lectures |
Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Primary Audience | Schools |
Results and Impact | Many presentations, 100s of students, excellent questions and discusscion Improvements in interest in applying for science degrees |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2006,2007,2008,2009,2010 |