Jorge Peñarrubia

School of Physics and Astronomy

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Professor J Peñarrubia

Position: Personal Chair of Gravitational Dynamics
Category: Academic staff
Location: Royal Observatory, Edinburgh (ROE)
Room C15

School research affiliations

Jorge is a member of the following School research institute:

Institute for Astronomy

Biography

Research interests

Teaching

Coordinator and Lecturer of Fourier Analysis and Statistics
Lecturer of Galaxies
Lecturer of Computational Astronomy

Recent news

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Publications

Recent publications

Two-Point Separation Functions for Modeling Wide Binary Systems in Nearby Dwarf Galaxies
Christopher Kervick, Matthew G. Walker, Jorge Peñarrubia and Sergey E. Koposov, Astrophysical Journal (2022)
Forward and Back: Kinematics of the Palomar 5 Tidal Tails DOI
P B Kuzma, A M N Ferguson, A L Varri, M J Irwin, E J Bernard, E Tolstoy, J Peñarrubia and D B Zucker, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2022)
Detecting Globular Cluster Tidal Extensions with Bayesian Inference: DOI
P.B. Kuzma, A.M.N. Ferguson and J. Peñarrubia, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 507, 1, p. 1127-1137 (2021)
A supra-massive population of stellar-mass black holes in the globular cluster Palomar 5 DOI
Mark Gieles, Denis Erkal, Fabio Antonini, Eduardo Balbinot and Jorge Peñarrubia, Nature Astronomy, p. 1-10 (2021)
Creation/destruction of ultra-wide binaries in tidal streams DOI
Jorge Penarrubia, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 501, 3, p. 3670-3686 (2021)

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This article was last updated on Jun 16, 2021.