Marcus Brüggen

Welcome to the web site of Marcus Brüggen, Professor of Astrophysics, at the Jacobs University Bremen .

Postdocs:

Dr. Elke Roediger

Dr. Annalisa Bonafede

Dr. Franco Vazza  

RESEARCH INTERESTS (NEW!!!) RECENT PAPERS
  • High-energy astrophysics
  • Numerical and computational astrophysics
  • Clusters of galaxies
  • Active galactic nuclei
  • LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) - our LOFAR station in Jülich
  • Ram pressure stripping of galaxies
  • Magnetic Fields, Relativistic Particles, and Shock Waves in Cluster Outskirts, Brüggen, Bykov, Ryu, Rottgering SSRv (2011)
    XIM - a Virtual X-ray Observatory: Investigating the X-ray Appearance and Line Profile Function of Vortex Rings in Galaxy Clusters, Heinz, Brüggen, Friedman ApJS (2011)
    Simulating supersonic turbulence in galaxy outflows, Scannapieco and Brüggen MNRAS (2010)
    Particle Acceleration on Megaparsec Scales in a Merging Galaxy Cluster, van Weeren, Rottgering, Brüggen, Hoeft Science (2010)
    PhD POSITIONS TEACHING
    PhD positions in radio astronomy and computational astrophysics available. Contact me via email.
  • General Earth and Space Sciences I
  • Astrophysics Lab Module
  • Astrophysics I
  • Astrophysics II: Galaxies and Cosmology
  • PUBLICATIONS THIS AND THAT
    A full list of my published papers, along with some conference proceedings, is available via the ADS database.  A collection of links is found here.

    Published in August 2007


     

    Download my talk on Simulations of the AGN-ICM interaction PPT file .

    View a movie of a cosmological AMR DM + gas simulation of AGN feedback. The boxsize is 64 Mpc and the effective resolution is below 4 kpc. The simulation was run on the supercomputer JUMP in Juelich avi file (divx5) .

    View my latest simulation of starburst-driven outflows in a dwarf galaxy (Scannapieco and Bruggen 2009) mpg file
     
    Marcus Bruggen 
    Jacobs University Bremen Campus Ring 1
    28759 Bremen 
    Germany
    m.brueggen (AT) jacobs-university.de

    Tel: +49 421 200 3251 or FAX: +49 421 200 3229