Associate Professor Holger Baumgardt
Associate Professor

Holger Baumgardt

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Background

Holger Baumgardt received his PhD thesis from the University of Heidelberg in 1997. After receiving his PhD, he held postdoctoral positions at the universities of Heidelberg, Edinbugh, Tokyo and Bonn. From 2010 to 2014 he was an ARC funded Future Fellow and since 2014 he has been Associate Professor at the University of Queensland.

More information about Holger's research can be found in the article Heart of Darkness

Availability

Associate Professor Holger Baumgardt is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Physical Sciences

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg

Research interests

  • Globular clusters

  • Galactic Nuclei

Research impacts

Please see information about Associate Professor Holger Baumgardt's research impacts in the article Heart of Darkness.

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200 works between 1998 and 2024
All (200) Journal Article (167) Conference Publication (33)

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2004

Conference Publication

Black holes in massive star clusters

McMillan, S, Baumgardt, H, Zwart, SIP, Hut, P and Makino, J (2004). Black holes in massive star clusters. Workshop on the Formation and Evolution of Massive Young Star Clusters, Cancun Mexico, Nov 17-21, 2003. SAN FRANCISCO: ASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC.

Black holes in massive star clusters

2003

Journal Article

Dynamical formation of close binary systems in globular clusters

Pooley, David, Lewin, Walter H. G., Anderson, Scott F., Baumgardt, Holger, Filippenko, Alexei V., Gaensler, Bryan M., Homer, Lee, Hut, Piet, Kaspi, Victoria M., Makino, Junichiro, Margon, Bruce, McMillan, Steve, Zwart, Simon Portefies, van der Klis, Michiel and Verbunt, Frank (2003). Dynamical formation of close binary systems in globular clusters. Astrophysical Journal, 591 (2), L131-L134. doi: 10.1086/377074

Dynamical formation of close binary systems in globular clusters

2003

Journal Article

A dynamical model for the globular cluster G1

Baumgardt, Holger, Makino, Junichro, Hut, Piet, McMillan, Steve and Zwart, Simon Portegies (2003). A dynamical model for the globular cluster G1. Astrophysical Journal, 589 (1), L25-L28. doi: 10.1086/375802

A dynamical model for the globular cluster G1

2003

Journal Article

Parameters of core collapse

Baumgardt, H., Heggie, D. C., Hut, P. and Makino, J. (2003). Parameters of core collapse. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 341 (1), 247-250. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06407.x

Parameters of core collapse

2003

Journal Article

Dynamical evolution of star clusters in tidal fields

Baumgardt, H. and Makino, J. (2003). Dynamical evolution of star clusters in tidal fields. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 340 (1), 227-246. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06286.x

Dynamical evolution of star clusters in tidal fields

2003

Conference Publication

Evolution of star clusters moving on elliptic orbits

Baumgardt, H (2003). Evolution of star clusters moving on elliptic orbits. 208th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Tokyo Japan, Jul 10-13, 2001. SAN FRANCISCO: ASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC.

Evolution of star clusters moving on elliptic orbits

2003

Conference Publication

The stellar mass-function of globular clusters

Baumgardt, H (2003). The stellar mass-function of globular clusters. Conference on New Horizons in Globular Cluster Astronomy, Padua Italy, Jun 24-28, 2002. SAN FRANCISCO: ASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC.

The stellar mass-function of globular clusters

2003

Journal Article

On the central structure of M15

Baumgardt, Holger, Hut, Piet, Makino, Junichiro, McMillan, Steve and Zwart, Simon Portegies (2003). On the central structure of M15. Astrophysical Journal, 582 (1), L21-L24. doi: 10.1086/367537

On the central structure of M15

2002

Journal Article

Long-term evolution of isolated N-body systems

Baumgardt, H., Hut, P. and Heggie, D. C. (2002). Long-term evolution of isolated N-body systems. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 336 (4), 1069-1081. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05736.x

Long-term evolution of isolated N-body systems

2002

Conference Publication

Halo enrichment by disrupted globular clusters

Baumgardt, H (2002). Halo enrichment by disrupted globular clusters. Workshop on Modes of Star Formation and the Origin of Field Populations, Heidelberg Germany, Oct 09-13, 2000. SAN FRANCISCO: ASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC.

Halo enrichment by disrupted globular clusters

2002

Conference Publication

Merging timescales and merger rates of star clusters in dense star cluster complexes

Fellhauer, M, Baumgardt, H, Kroupa, P and Spurzem, R (2002). Merging timescales and merger rates of star clusters in dense star cluster complexes. NATO Advances Study Institute Conference on RestlessUniverse, Blair Atholl Scotland, Jul 23-Aug 05, 2000. DORDRECHT: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL. doi: 10.1023/A:1014597702936

Merging timescales and merger rates of star clusters in dense star cluster complexes

2002

Conference Publication

Collisional dynamics of black holes, star clusters and galactic nuclei

Hemsendorf, M, Baumgardt, H, Boily, C, Spurzem, R and Sigurdsson, S (2002). Collisional dynamics of black holes, star clusters and galactic nuclei. 4th Workshop on High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering, Stuttgart Germany, Oct 08-09, 2001. BERLIN: SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN.

Collisional dynamics of black holes, star clusters and galactic nuclei

2001

Journal Article

Scaling of N-body calculations

Baumgardt, H. (2001). Scaling of N-body calculations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 325 (4), 1323-1331. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04272.x

Scaling of N-body calculations

2001

Journal Article

Star clusterings in the Carina complex: UBV RI photometry of NGC 3324 and Loden 165

Carraro, G., Patat, F. and Baumgardt, H. (2001). Star clusterings in the Carina complex: UBV RI photometry of NGC 3324 and Loden 165. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 371 (1), 107-114. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20010307

Star clusterings in the Carina complex: UBV RI photometry of NGC 3324 and Loden 165

2001

Conference Publication

Lifetimes of star clusters and dynamical relaxation

Baumgardt, H (2001). Lifetimes of star clusters and dynamical relaxation. Conference on Dynamics of Star Clusters and the Milky Way, Heidelberg Germany, Mar 20-24, 2000. SAN FRANCISCO: ASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC.

Lifetimes of star clusters and dynamical relaxation

2000

Journal Article

Absolute proper motions of open clusters: I. Observational data

Baumgardt, H., Dettbarn, C. and Wielen, R. (2000). Absolute proper motions of open clusters: I. Observational data. Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series, 146 (2), 251-258. doi: 10.1051/aas:2000362

Absolute proper motions of open clusters: I. Observational data

2000

Journal Article

SUPERBOX - an efficient code for collisionless galactic dynamics

Fellhauer, M, Kroupa, P, Baumgardt, H, Bien, R, Boily, CM, Spurzem, R and Wassmer, N (2000). SUPERBOX - an efficient code for collisionless galactic dynamics. New Astronomy, 5 (6), 305-326. doi: 10.1016/S1384-1076(00)00032-4

SUPERBOX - an efficient code for collisionless galactic dynamics

1999

Conference Publication

A comparison of ground-based Cepheid P-L relations with HIPPARCOS parallaxes

Baumgardt, H, Dettbarn, C, Fuchs, B, Rockmann, J and Wielen, R (1999). A comparison of ground-based Cepheid P-L relations with HIPPARCOS parallaxes. Colloquium on Harmonizing Cosmic Distance Scales in a Post-Hipparcos Era, Haguenau France, Sep 14-16, 1998. SAN FRANCISCO: ASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC.

A comparison of ground-based Cepheid P-L relations with HIPPARCOS parallaxes

1998

Journal Article

The nature of some doubtful open clusters as revealed by Hipparcos

Baumgardt, H. (1998). The nature of some doubtful open clusters as revealed by Hipparcos. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 340 (2), 402-414.

The nature of some doubtful open clusters as revealed by Hipparcos

1998

Journal Article

The initial distribution and evolution of globular cluster systems

Baumgardt, H. (1998). The initial distribution and evolution of globular cluster systems. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 330 (2), 480-491.

The initial distribution and evolution of globular cluster systems

Past funding

  • 2022
    MAVIS: A Revolutionary New Instrument for the European Southern Observatory (ARC LIEF administered by Macquarie University)
    Macquarie University
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2013
    ResTeach 2011 0.05 FTE SChool of Mathematics and Physics
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2013
    Dark Matter in the Smallest Galaxies
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2011
    New-generation parallel-computing cluster for the mathematical and physical sciences
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2014
    Advanced computer simulations of star cluster evolution
    ARC Future Fellowships
    Open grant

Availability

Associate Professor Holger Baumgardt is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Dynamics of black holes in star clusters

    Principal Advisor

  • Master Philosophy

    Studying globular cluster tidal tails with Gaia

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Sarah Sweet

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Multiple Stellar Populations in Globular Clusters

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Abundance and Distribution of Chemical Content within Galaxies Near and Far

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Sarah Sweet

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Understanding diversity: chemical and kinematic tracers of galaxy evolution

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Sarah Sweet

Completed supervision

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