Tiziana Di Matteo
Professor

Department of Physics
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh PA 15213
Phone: +1 412 268 1888
Fax: +1 412 681 0648
tiziana'at'phys.cmu.edu

Research Interests

  •  Black Holes
  •  High Energy Astrophysics
  • Cosmology

    Projects

  • Cosmological simulations of black hole formation




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  • 21cm tomography and foregrounds
  • X-ray background and accretion models

  • Neutrino transport and Gamma-Ray burst


  • Teaching:

    Fall 2005 - 33-467 Astrophysics of Stars and the Galaxy
    Spring 2006 - 33-466 Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology
             

  • Publications






  • Recent press on Cosmological
    simulations with BHs:

    Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center
    Cray
    Discovery News
    The register
    UniverseToday


    Some press coverage for our BH - Galaxy Collision simulation:

    MSNBC
    Science Now
    National Geographic
    BBC News
    Astronomy
    Post-Gazette
    Ulisse, Italy
    UniverseToday