Jens Hjorth
Professor
DARK
Jagtvej 155A
2200 København N
Jens Hjorth
Director, professor
Phone: +45 353 25 928
Email: jens @ dark-cosmology.dk
Research field and projects
Cosmology: The origin of cosmic dust, supernovae, properties of dark-matter halos from first principles, gamma-ray bursts, gravitational lensing, dark matter and dark energy in the Universe, high-redshift galaxies, cosmological parameters
- The Optically Unbiased GRB Host Survey (TOUGH)
- Statistical mechanics approach to collisionless relaxation (DARKexp)
- The gamma-ray burst – supernova connection
Selected Publications
Famous
- A very energetic supernova associated with the γ-ray burst of 29 March 2003 Nature, 423, p. 847 (2003)
Recent
- Rapid formation of large dust grains in the luminous supernova 2010jl Nature, 511, p. 326 (2014)
General Publications |
Education
PhD
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Spectroscopy of the short-hard GRB 130603B: The host galaxy and environment of a compact object merger
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VLT identification of the optical afterglow of the gamma-ray burst GRB 000131 at z=4.50
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Discovery of a faint optical jet in 3C 120
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