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Career

  • 2022 -          :  Professor, DAMTP, Cambridge
  • 2012 - 2022 :  University Lecturer, DAMTP, Cambridge
  • 2012 -          :  Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge
  • 2010 - 2012 :  Research Associate, DAMTP, Cambridge
  • 2007 - 2010 :  Postdoctoral Researcher, ENS, Paris

Research

Henrik is a member of the Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics research group. His current research interests are

  • Protoplanetary disks and planet formation
  • The magnetohydrodynamics of accretion disks
  • Instabilities, waves, and turbulence
  • Structure formation in Saturn's rings

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Publications

The physical mechanism of the streaming instability
N Magnan, T Heinemann, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2024)
534,
3944
Dynamics of cold circumstellar gas in debris discs
C Cui, S Marino, Q Kral, H Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2024)
530,
1766
A physical picture for the acoustic resonant drag instability
N Magnan, T Heinemann, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2024)
529,
688
Thermal hysteresis and front propagation in dense planetary rings
R Larue, H Latter, H Rein
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2023)
520,
1128
Gravitoturbulent dynamo in global simulations of gaseous disks
W Béthune, H Latter
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2022)
663,
a138
Wavelike nature of the vertical shear instability in global protoplanetary discs
E Svanberg, C Cui, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
514,
4581
Magneto-thermal instability in galaxy clusters – I. Theory and two-dimensional simulations
LM Perrone, H Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
513,
4605
Magneto-thermal instability in galaxy clusters – II. three-dimensional simulations
LM Perrone, H Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
513,
4625
The saturation of the VSI in protoplanetary discs via parametric instability
C Cui, HN Latter
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
512,
1639
The vertical shear instability in poorly ionized, magnetized protoplanetary discs
HN Latter, MW Kunz
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2022)
511,
1182
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.19

Telephone

01223 337907