Faculty profile
Christopher Thompson
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Research
Latest funding
- $76,000
Physics of Extreme Plasmas, Magnetars and Fast Radio Bursts
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $3,461,244
The Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA)/Institut Canadien d'Astrophysique Theorique
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $126,000
Extreme Astrophysical Fluids, Magnetism and Radiation
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
Physics of Extreme Plasmas, Magnetars and Fast Radio Bursts
Principal investigators: Thompson, Christopher
Keywords: neutron stars; relativistic electrodynamics; plasma physics; quantum electrodynamics; magnetism; solid mechanics
The Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA)/Institut Canadien d'Astrophysique Theorique
Principal investigators: Basu, Shantanu S
Keywords: compact objects and high energy astrophy; cosmological n-body simulations; cosmology; early universe; galaxies and star formation; gravitational waves; interstellar medium; numerical relativity; planetary systems; pulsars
Extreme Astrophysical Fluids, Magnetism and Radiation
Principal investigators: Thompson, Christopher
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics/Institut Canadien d'Astrophysique Theorique
Principal investigators: Murray, Norman
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics/Institut Canadien D'Astrophysique Theorique
Principal investigators: Murray, Norman
Astrophysical plasmas and fluids
Principal investigators: Thompson, Christopher
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics/Institut Canadian d'astrophysique theorique
Principal investigators: Murray, Norman
High Energy Transients and Magnetars
Principal investigators: Thompson, Christopher
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics / Institut canadien d'astrophysique théorique
Principal investigators: Bond, Richard
High energy transients and neutron stars
Principal investigators: Thompson, Christopher
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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