We study the effects of the external tidal field on the violent relaxation phase of star clusters dynamical evolution, with particular attention to the kinematical…
Dynamical instabilities in low T/W rotating stellar systems
Authors: Anna Lisa Varri (University of Edinburgh and Indiana University), Enrico Vesperini (Indiana University), Stephen L. W. McMillan (Drexel University), Giuseppe Bertin (Università degli…
The Gruber Foundation Fellowship 2012
In March 2012 I was selected by the International Astronomical Union as the recipient of the 2012 The Gruber Foundation Fellowship, within the Foundation’s Young Scientists…
Fondazione Angelo della Riccia Research Grant
In November 2011 I have been awarded a Research Grant from the Fondazione “Angelo Della Riccia”. The grants are intended to subsidize research periods…