Tilgner, Andreas, Prof. Dr.

Professor at Institute of Astrophysics and Geophysics, University of Göttingen

• 2001 - present Professor, Institute of Astrophysics and Geophysics, University of Göttingen

Major Research Interests

convection, double diffusive processes, dynamo effect, turbulence, numerical methods


Homepage Department/Research Group

https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/prof.+dr.+andreas+tilgner+/47105.html


Selected Recent Publications

• A. Rosenthal, K. Lüdemann, A. Tilgner, 2022, Staircase formation in unstably stratified double diffusion finger convection. Physics of Fluids, Vol. 34, 116605.


• L. Zwirner, A. Tilgner, O. Shishkina, 2020, Elliptical Instability and Multiple-Roll Flow Modes of the Large-Scale Circulation in Confined Turbulent Rayleigh-Benard convection. Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol. 125, 054502.


• A. Tilgner, 2008, Dynamo action with wave motion. Phys. Rev. Letters, Vol. 100, 128501.


• A. Tilgner, 2007, Rotational dynamics of the core. In: Treatise on Geophysics, G. Schubert editor, Elsevier.


• A. Tilgner, 2005, Precession driven dynamos. Physics of Fluids, Vol. 17, 034104.