Deputy Chair for Academic Affairs
Professor
- Address:
- ERC 507
- Phone:
- (773) 702-0562
- Email:
- fcattane@uchicago.edu
- Website:
- http://flash.uchicago.edu/~cattaneo/
Background
PhD, University of Cambridge, 1984
Research Fields
- Computational astrophysics
- Solar physics
Research
I am interested in the computational modeling of basic astrophysical processes like the generation of magnetic fields, the transport of angular momentum in accretion discs, or the transport of energy by turbulent convection.