Sadegh Khochfar

Professor S Khochfar

Sadegh is a member of the following School research institute:

Lecturer on the smoothed particle hydrodynamics module of the Computational Astrophysics course
Laboratory coordinator on the Observational Astronomy course

In this video Sadegh describes how he simulates the birth of the first galaxies at the cosmic dawn.

Calibration of a star formation and feedback model for cosmological simulations with Enzo DOI
Boon Kiat Oh, Britton D. Smith, John A. Peacock and Sadegh Khochfar, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 497, 4, p. 5203-5219 (2020)
The First Billion Years Project DOI
Frederika Phipps, Sadegh Khochfar, Anna Lisa Varri and Claudio Dalla Vecchia, Astronomy and Astrophysics, 641 (2020)
Mass transport in galaxy discs limits black hole growth to sub-Eddington rates DOI
Daniel S. Eastwood, Sadegh Khochfar and Arthur Trew, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 488, 2, p. 2006–2017 (2019)
Optimal neighbourhood to nurture giants DOI
Bhaskar Agarwal, Fergus Cullen, Sadegh Khochfar, Daniel Ceverino and Ralf S. Klessen, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2019)
Radiative properties of the first galaxies DOI
Shohei Arata, Hidenobu Yajima, Kentaro Nagamine, Yuexing Li and Sadegh Khochfar, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2019)