MPA Homepage of Friedrich Kupka

Research and teaching

• My main research interests
• Teaching experience
• Observational experience
• A very short CV and publication lists

Some conferences, networks, and projects I am involved in or collaborate with

(see also at my main research interests)

Present activities

• DFG Priority Programme MetStröm, SPP 1276/1+1276/2 (DFG contacts)
• European Network of Excellence in AsteroSeismology (ENEAS)


• VSC project Numerical Simulations of Stars on the Central Main Sequence


• The ASTRA telescope
• The French (CNES) led COROT satellite mission
• The Kepler Asteroseismic Science Consortium (KASC) which performs
  asteroseismological research with data from NASA's Kepler mission
• The PLATO Cosmic Vision Project of ESA

Related projects I am interested in

• The Canadian led MOST satellite mission
• The Austrian BRITE-Constellation nano-satellite mission

Past activities

• LRZ project SOLARSURF
• DEISA project SOLEX
• IAU Symposium 224
• Ringberg Workshop on Interdisciplinary Aspects of Turbulence
• IAU Symposium 239 of the XXVI General Assembly of the IAU (link no longer active)
• IAU Symposium 252 (link no longer active)
• Symposium 7: Grand Challenges in Computational Astrophysics which took place as part of JENAM 2008
• Workshop on Turbulence and Hydrodynamical Instabilities, as part of the activities of the Excellence Cluster Universe
• Progress in Understanding the Physics of Ap and Related Stars: JD 4 of the XXVII General Assembly of the IAU

Private interests briefly

Local links:

Priv.-Doz. Mag. Dr. Friedrich Kupka

current affiliation:

Faculty of Mathematics
University of Vienna
Nordbergstraße 15
A-1090 Wien
Austria

Phone: +43 (0)1 4277 50491
FAX:   +43 (0)1 4277 9506
e-mail: Friedrich followed by . and by Kupka and by @ and then univie.ac.at
     or fk followed by @ and then mpa-garching.mpg.de

e-mail: fk followed by @ and then mpa-garching.mpg.de