Rosemary
Mardling’s home page
Centre for Stellar and
Planetary Astrophysics
School of
Mathematical Sciences
T: (03) 9905 4506
F: (03) 9905 4403
Postal address: School of
Mathematical Science, Monash University, 3800, Victoria, Australia
Research
Interests
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•Stellar dynamics:
• Evolution
of star clusters
• Three-body
interactions
• Chaos
and stability in the three-body problem
• Tidal
interactions
• Building massive black holes
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•Planetary dynamics
• Tidal,
spin and dynamical evolution of extrasolar planetary systems
• Formation
and stability of planetary systems
• Resonance
in the Solar System
• The
Pluto-Charon system
• Inflated
planets
Current
teaching
• Fluid dynamics
• Planetary dynamics
• Introduction to astrophysics
• Differential equations and modeling
• Advanced engineering mathematics
