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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Career

  • 2012 - now  :  University Lecturer, DAMTP & 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

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

Selected Publications

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Publications

Thermal hysteresis and front propagation in dense planetary rings
R Larue, H Latter, H Rein
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2023)
520,
1128
Gravitoturbulent dynamo in global simulations of gaseous disks
W Béthune, H Latter
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2022)
663,
A138
Wavelike nature of the vertical shear instability in global protoplanetary discs
E Svanberg, C Cui, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
514,
4581
Magneto-thermal instability in galaxy clusters – I. Theory and two-dimensional simulations
LM Perrone, H Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
513,
4605
Magneto-thermal instability in galaxy clusters – II. three-dimensional simulations
LM Perrone, H Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
513,
4625
The saturation of the VSI in protoplanetary discs via parametric instability
C Cui, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
512,
1639
The vertical shear instability in poorly ionized, magnetized protoplanetary discs
HN Latter, MW Kunz
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
511,
1182
The stress-pressure lag in MRI turbulence and its implications for thermal instability in accretion discs
LE Held, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2021)
510,
146
Axisymmetric simulations of the convective overstability in protoplanetary discs
RJ Teed, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2021)
507,
stab2311-
Gravito-turbulence and dynamo in poorly ionized protostellar discs - I. Zero-net-flux case
A Riols, W Xu, G Lesur, MW Kunz, H Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2021)
506,
1407
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.19

Telephone

01223 337907