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Jürgen Knödlseder

GLAST satellite
Address : Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements
Boite postale 4346
31028 Toulouse Cedex 4
FRANCE
Tel. +33-5-61-55-66-63
Fax +33-5-61-55-67-01
e-mail : knodlseder@cesr.fr
Research topics : Origin, distribution and acceleration mecanisms of cosmic-rays (SNR, massive stars)
GLAST data analysis
Gamma-ray line astrophysics (26Al, 60Fe, 44Ti, 511 keV)
SPI / INTEGRAL data analysis
Massive star associations, superstar clusters (Cygnus X, Cyg OB2)
Image reconstruction (MREM)
Bayesian analysis

Developpement of Gamma-Ray Telescopes :
- GRI - the Gamma Ray Imager
- MAX - a space-borne gamma-ray lens
- CLAIRE - the first gamma-ray lens (balloon)

Publications and preprints
Lectures

Science highlights :
The all-sky distribution of 511 keV electron-positron annihilation emission   (February, 2005)
Cyg OB2 - a young globular cluster in the Galaxy   (March, 2000)
1.809 MeV and 53 GHz free-free emission - a close correlation   (March, 1999)
Smooth or spotty? - Two 1.809 MeV images of our Galaxy   (March, 1999)
The first 1.809 MeV map of the galactic plane   (May, 1994)
Links :
SPI events (news, facts and science results)
SPI ISDC page (software downloads)
SPI PSD page (documentation)
Conferences :
18 march 2005 : Prospects in space-based Gamma-Ray Astronomy for Europe
19-21 april 2004 : Astrophysique Gamma Nucleaire
16-20 may 2000 : L'Observatoire INTEGRAL
18-19 september 2000 : GDR Phenomenes cosmiques de haute energie


Jürgen Knödlseder, CESR, 21-Apr-2008