Man

Claus Tappert

Profesor ad honorem

Universidad de Valparaíso

Valparaiso, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Cataclysmic Variable Stars and Related Objects; Novae; Nova Shells; Optical and Infrared Spectroscopy; Surveys; Evolution of Close Compact Binaries; Type Ia Supernovae Progenitors; Double White Dwarfs

Educación

  •  Physics & Astronomy, RUHR-UNIVERSITAT BOCHUM. Alemania, 1999
  •  Physics, RUHR-UNIVERSITAT BOCHUM. Alemania, 1994

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor Ad Honorem Other

    UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAISO

    Facultad de Ciencias

    Valparaíso, Chile

    2009 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Postdoc Full Time

    Università di Padova

    Padova, Italia

    1999 - 2001

  •   Postdoc Full Time

    Universidad de Concepción

    Concepción, Chile

    2001 - 2003

  •   Investigador Asociado Other

    Pontificia Universidad Católica

    Santiago, Chile

    2003 - 2009

  •   Profesor A Honorem Other

    Universidad de Valparaíso

    Valparaíso, Chile

    2009 - At present

Formación de Capital Humano


Undergraduate Students:

* Eduardo Arancibia, Tesina de Licenciatura, Universidad de Valparaíso, 2019
* Vanessa Gotta, Tesina de Licenciatura, Universidad de Valparaíso, 2014 (Co-Supervisor)
* Carlos Contreras, Práctica de Licenciatura, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, 2007

Postgraduate Students:

* Irma Fuentes, Tesis de Doctorado, Universidad de Valparaíso, expected to finish in 2020
* Evelyn Puebla, Tesis de Magíster, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, 2016 (Co-Supervisor)
* Irma Fuentes, Tesis de Magíster, Universidad de Valparaíso, 2014 (Co-Supervisor)
* Patricia Andrea Rojas, Tesis de Magíster, Universidad de Valparaíso, 2014 (Co-Supervisor)
* Raquel Gallardo, Tesis de Magíster, Universidad de Concpeción, 2003 (Co-Supervisor)

Postdocs:

* Mónica Zorotovic, Universidad de Valparaíso, 2012-2016 (Sponsor Fondecyt Postdoc)


Difusión y Transferencia


Outreach:

* Public Talk, Semana de la Astronomía, Universidad de Valparaíso, July 22nd, 2019
* Public Talk, Mauritiusgymnasium, Büren, Germany, April 12th, 2019
* Public Talk, Observatory Pocuro, Calle Larga, Los Andes, June 22nd, 2018
* Public Talk, Mueso Fonck, Viña del Mar, February 16th, 2018
* Public Talk, Visit of Colegio Suizo at ESO, Santiago, October 15th, 2015
* Public Talk, Universidad Católica del Norte, Antofagasta, August 29th, 2014
* Talk, Observatory Pocuro, Calle Larga, Los Andes, January 9th, 2014
* Public Talk, Ciclo de Charlas Públicas, Universidad de Valparaíso, August 1st, 2011
* Public Talk, Colegio Pedro de Valdivia, La Calera (Programa EXPLORA-Conicyt), October 19th, 2010
* Public Talk, Ciclo de Charlas Públicas, Universdida de Valparaíso, June 7th, 2010



 

Article (65)

The White Dwarf Binary Pathways Survey -III. Contamination from hierarchical triples containing a white dwarf
On the long-cycle variability of the Algol OGLE-LMC-DPV-065 and its stellar, orbital, and disc parameters
On the possibilities of classical nova identifications among historical Far Eastern guest star observations
Life after eruption - VII. A search for stunted outbursts in 13 post-novae
Photometric long-term variations and superhump occurrence in the Classical Nova RR Pictoris
The cataclysmic variable QZLib=> A period bouncer
Proper-motion age dating of the progeny of Nova Scorpii ad 1437
The Orbital Ephemeris of the Classical Nova RR Pictoris=> Presence of a Third Body?
Life after eruption - VI. Recovery of the old novae EL Aql, V606 Aql, V908 Oph, V1149 Sgr, V1583 Sgr and V3964 Sgr
Life after eruption - V. Spectroscopy of eight candidate old novae with Gemini-South
On the absence of nova shells
Orbital periods of cataclysmic variables identified by the SDSS IX. NTT photometry of eight eclipsing and three magnetic systems
The first pre-supersoft X-ray binary
Life after eruption - IV. Spectroscopy of 13 old novae
HERSCHEL OBSERVATIONS OF CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES
Life after eruption - II. The eclipsing old nova V728 Scorpii
Life after eruption - III. Orbital periods of the old novae V365 Car, AR Cir, V972 Oph, HS Pup, V909 Sgr, V373 Sct and CN Vel
Transits and starspots in the WASP-19 planetary system
A precision study of two eclipsing white dwarf plus M dwarf binaries
Discovery of H alpha satellite emission in a low state of the SW Sextantis star BB Doradus
Life after eruption - I. Spectroscopic observations of 10 nova candidates
Post-common envelope binaries from SDSS - XVI. Long orbital period systems and the energy budget of common envelope evolution
VVV DR1: The first data release of the Milky Way bulge and southern plane from the near-infrared ESO public survey VISTA variables in the Via Lactea
A stellar prominence in the white dwarf/red dwarf binary QS Vir: evidence for a detached system
Accretion in the detached post-common-envelope binary LTT 560
Dwarf Nova V1040 Centauri and Variable Stars in its Vicinity
INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS OF THE SECONDARY STARS OF SHORT-PERIOD SUB-GAP CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES
Multiple emission line components in detached post-common-envelope binaries (Research Note)
Post common envelope binaries from SDSS XII. The orbital period distribution
Post common envelope binaries from SDSS XIII. Mass dependencies of the orbital period distribution
ACTIVITY ON THE M STAR OF QS Vir
Cataclysmic variables from the Calan-Tololo Survey - II. Spectroscopic periods
Evidence for an accretion steam in the low-accretion-rate polar J2048
LOW-STATE MAGNETIC STRUCTURES IN POLARS: NATURE OR NURTURE?
On the relation between supersoft X-ray sources and VY Scl stars: The cases of V504 Cen and VY Scl
Post common envelope binaries from SDSS VIII. Evidence for disrupted magnetic braking
VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV): The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way
A DUSTY COMPONENT TO THE GASEOUS DEBRIS DISK AROUND THE WHITE DWARF SDSS J1228+1040
Observations of three pre-cataclysmic variables from the Edinburgh-Cape blue object survey
NSV 13983: a new dwarf nova in the period gap
RR Pictoris: an old nova showing superhumps and QPOs
The remarkable properties of the symbiotic star AE Circinus
K-band spectroscopy of pre-cataclysmic variables
The emission line galaxy TV Reticuli - Evidence for an ultraluminous supernova
The pre-cataclysmic variable, LTT 560
AD Mensae: a dwarf nova in the period gap
Doppler tomography of the dwarf novae VY Aquari and WX Ceti
Spectroscopy of the candidate Pre-CV LTT 560
The enigmatic behaviour of the old nova RR pic
Photopolarimetric observations of the new eclipsing polar CTCV J1928-5001
Spectroscopic analysis of tremendous-outburst-nova candidates
Spectroscopic classification of cataclysmic variable candidates
A carbon-rich nova V 840 Oph
A search for brown dwarf like secondaries in cataclysmic variables - II
Cataclysmic variables from the Calan-Tololo Survey - I. Photometric periods
An atlas of line profile studies for SU UMa type cataclysmic variables
GZ Cancri: A cataclysmic variable at the lower edge of the period gap
Recovery of the old nova V840 Ophiuchi: A carbon rich system
RW Ursae Minoris (1956): An evolving postnova system
Spectroscopic study of Q Cygni: Surprises from an old nova
The emission distribution in RR Pictoris
On the orbital period of the cataclysmic variable V 592 Herculis
On the secondary star of the cataclysmic variable 1RXS J094432.1+035738
On the orbital period of the cataclysmic variable RZ Leonis
The cataclysmic variable CW 1045+525: A secondary-dominated dwarf nova?

ConferencePaper (10)

Old Novae and the SW Sextantis Phenomenon
The Hunt for Old Novae
ACCRETION IN DETACHED POST-COMMON-ENVELOPE BINARIES
Emission Line Profiles in Post-Common-Envelope Binaries
The post-nova population
THE STRUCTURE OF BB DORADUS IN QUIESCENCE
VISTA MILKY WAY PUBLIC SURVEY
White dwarf post common envelope binaries from the SDSS
IR spectroscopy of pre-cataclysmic binaries
Photometric and spectroscopic properties of four old novae

Proyecto (4)

The formation and persistence of nova shells
TOWARDS SOLVING THE PROGENITOR PUZZLE OF TYPE IA SUPERNOVAE
UNVEILING THE CATACLYSMIC VARIABLE POPULATION BENEATH CLASSICAL NOVAE
TESTING A NEW MODEL FOR THE EVOLUTION OF CATACLYSMIC VARIABLE STARS
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Claus Tappert

Profesor ad honorem

Instituto de Física y Astronomía

Universidad de Valparaíso

Valparaiso, Chile

31
Linda Schmidtobreick

staff astronomer

Sciops

ESO

Vitacura, Chile

22
Ronald Mennickent

Full professor

Astronomy

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

16
Matthias Schreiber

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Fisica

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaiso, Chile

8
Monica Zorotovic

Profesor Adjunto

Instituto de Física y Astronomía

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAISO

Valparaiso, Chile

6
Dante Minniti

Professor

Facultad de Ciencias Exactas

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

5
Manuela Zoccali

Profesor Asociado

Facultad de Física

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

5
Leonardo Bronfman

Full Professor

Astronomy

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS Y MATEMÁTICAS

Santiago, Chile

5
Wolfgang Gieren

Full Professor

Astronomy

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

5
Jordanka Borissova

Full Professor, grado 4

Facultad de Ciencias

Universidad de Valparaiso

Valparaíso, Chile

5
Márcio Catelan

Full Professor

Instituto de Astrofísica

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

5
Radostin Kurtev

Titular

Instituto de Física y Astronomía

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO

Valparaíso, Chile

4
Odette Toloza

Postdoctoral researcher

Physics

University of Warwick

Coventry, Reino Unido

4
Rodolfo Barbá

Director

Astronomía

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA - UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

La Serena, Chile

4
Jose Arenas

Profesor asociado.

Curriculum and Instruction

UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

3
Douglas Geisler

Full Professor

Astronomy

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, DEPTO DE ASTRONOMIA

Concepcion, Chile

3
Lorenzo Monaco

Profesor asistente

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

3
Andres Jordan

Profesor

Universidad Adolfo Ibánez

Santiago, Chile

2
Rafael Brahm

Profesor Asistente

Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias

Universidad Adolfo Ibánez

Santiago, Chile

2
Amelia Bayo

Full Professor

Instituto de Fisica y Astronomia, Facultado de Ciencias

Valparaiso, Chile

2
José Maza

Full Professor

Astronomía

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Leonardo Vanzi

full time

Electrical Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
José Fernández

Assistant Professor

Universidad de Atacama

Copiapo, Chile

1
Veronica Motta

Profesor Titular

Instituto de Fisica y Astronomia

Universidad de Valparaiso

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Javier Alonso

Associate Professor

Centro de Astronomía (CITEVA)

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Nelson Padilla

Profesor Titular

Astrophysics

Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Simon Casassus

Profesor Titular

Astronomía

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Juan Beamin

Coordinador científico

Vicerrectoría de investigación y postgrado

Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Eduardo Unda

Director

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Maria Ruiz

Profesor Titular

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Claudio Caceres

Assistant professor

Ciencias Físicas

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile

1
Christian Moni Bidin

Director

Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico

Universidad Católica del Norte

Antofagasta, Chile