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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Career

  • 2022 -          :  Professor, DAMTP, Cambridge
  • 2012 - 2022 :  University Lecturer, DAMTP, Cambridge
  • 2012 -          :  Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge
  • 2010 - 2012 :  Research Associate, DAMTP, Cambridge
  • 2007 - 2010 :  Postdoctoral Researcher, ENS, Paris

Research

Henrik is a member of the Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics research group. His current research interests are

  • Protoplanetary disks and planet formation
  • The magnetohydrodynamics of accretion disks
  • Instabilities, waves, and turbulence
  • Structure formation in Saturn's rings

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Publications

Resistive double‐diffusive instability in the dead zones of protostellar discs
HN Latter, JF Bonart, SA Balbus
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2010)
405,
1831
Differential rotation and convection in the Sun
SA Balbus, J Bonart, HN Latter, NO Weiss
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2009)
400,
176
Inertial waves near corotation in three-dimensional hydrodynamical discs
HN Latter, SA Balbus
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2009)
399,
1058
The viscous overstability, nonlinear wavetrains, and finescale structure in dense planetary rings
HN Latter, GI Ogilvie
– ICARUS
(2009)
202,
565
MRI channel flows and their parasites
HN Latter, P Lesaffre, SA Balbus
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2009)
394,
715
Dense planetary rings and the viscous overstability
HN Latter, GI Ogilvie
– Icarus
(2008)
195,
725
Viscous overstability and eccentricity evolution in three-dimensional gaseous discs
HN Latter, GI Ogilvie
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2006)
372,
1829
The linear stability of dilute particulate rings
HN Latter, GI Ogilvie
– ICARUS
(2006)
184,
498
A comparison of local simulations and reduced models of MRI-induced turbulence
HN Latter, Lesaffre, Balbus
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
396,
779
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.19

Telephone

01223 337907