Kostas Kokkotas (Prof. Dr.)

 

Personal Data


1981 BSc in Mathematics (Thessaloniki, GR)

1985 MSc in Applied Mathematics & Astronomy (Cardiff, UK)

1988 PhD in Physics (Thessaloniki, GR)

1990 Department of Physics, University of Thessaloniki, GR

2007 Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Tübingen, DE

2010 School of Physics, Georgia Inst. Tech., USA - Adjunct Prof.

2017 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Honorary Professor

Contact Address


THEORETICAL ASTROPHYSICS (TAT)

IAAT

Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen

Auf der Morgenstelle 10

72076 Tuebingen

Germany


Tel:  +49-7071-29-77685

kostas.kokkotas_at_uni-tuebingen.de


Secretary : Fr. Heike Fricke

Tel: +49-7071-29-75468


Useful links

Kepler Center for Astro & Particle Physics

Astrophysikalisches Kolloquium


Media

Gravitations Wellen Astronomy

Campus-TV: SFB/TR 7

 



Teaching


Winter Semester 2024 - 25

  1. 1.Introduction to General Relativity

  2. 2.Numerical Methods in Physics & Astrophysics

  3. 3.Astronomy & Astrophysics


Summer Semester 2024 

  1. 4.Relativistic Astrophysics & Experimental Gravitation



Student hours:

Tuesday:       13:00 -- 14:00

Wednesday:  13:00 -- 14:00


Past Semesters

  1. 5.Classical Field Theory

  2. 6.Lectures on Experimental Gravitation

  3. 7.Relativistic Astrophysics

  4. 8.Black Hole Astrophysics

MSc Programs


MSc Program in Astro & Particle Physics

MSc Program in Mathematical Physics

Research Interests

My research is related to the study of gravitational waves sources.


My focus is in the study of dynamics  & stability of neutron stars and black holes

Research Activities


TAT Research Group (EN)

TAT Research Group (DE)

TAT Research Highlights

TAT Einstein Seminars

TAT Publications

TAT Blog