Petr Hadrava

Research interests and selected publications:

DSc. Thesis

• Theory

  (grant GACR 202/99/0261 - Relativistic physics and astrophysics)
  • Radiative transfer

    relativistic effects [1975, A&A 44, 389]

    stellar atmospheres, effects of geometry [1987, Astrophys. Sp. Sc. 138, 61; 1992, A&A 256, 519]

  • Extended atmospheres, binary components

    [1987, Publ. Astron. Inst. CS. Ac. Sci. No. 70, 263; 1992, A&A 257, 218; 2002, Tuebingen workshop, p.23; 2003, ASP Conf. Proc. 288, 149]

  • Gas dynamics

    stellar dynamics & cosmology [1983, BAC 34, 234; BAC 34, 374; 1984, BAC 35, 343]

    streams in binaries [1984, BAC 35, 335; 1987, Astrophys. Sp. Sc. 130, 151]

    accretion disks: binaries, AGNs [1994, A&A 284, 693; ApJ 425, 63; ApJ 435, 55; 1996, ApJ 464, 684; Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 12; 1997, ApJ 480, 324; ApJ 487, 142; 1998, ApJ 504, 58; 2001, RAG-time p.15]

    jets (winds, AGNs) [1988, BAC 39, 345; 1990, Astron. Zh. 67, 230; 1993, MNRAS 263, 545]

  • Celestial mechanics

    [1986, Cel. Mech. 39, 267; 1987 Publ. Astron. Inst. CS. Ac. Sci. No. 68, 43; 1990, Cel. Mech. 48, 115]

• Observations

  (grant GA AVCR A3003805 - Spectroscopic studies of binary and multiple stars)
  The observations are mostly preformed with Ondrejov 2m-telescope
  • Spectroscopy & photometry of Be-stars and interacting binaries

    [1971, BAC 22, 87; 1975, BAC 26, 90; 1978, IAUC 3317; 1988, IBVS No. 3263; 1989, Sp. Sc. Rev. 50, 365; IBVS No. 3386; 1990, BAC 41, 29; 1991, BAC 42, 230; 1994, A&A 105, 119; IAU Symp. 162, p.301; 1996, A&A 309, 521; A&A 312, 879; A&A 315, L401; 1997, A&A 319, 867; A&A 322, 565; A&A 324, 965; A&AS 125, 75; A&A 328, 551; JAD No.3; 1999, A&A 345, 855; 2000, A&A 353, 1009; A&A 364, L85; 2003, A&A 408, 611]

  • FOTEL - code for RV- & light-curve fitting (FOTEL 4 - User's guide: PAI 92, 1-14 PS-file and PDF-file)

    [1990, Contrib. Astron. Obs. Skal. Pl. 20, 23; 1998, Hvar Obs. B. 22, 75; 2003 Publ. COMU ApRC 3, 84; 2004, PAI 92, 1; 2005, Astrophys. Sp. Sc. 296, 239]

  • KOREL - Fourier method of spectra disentangling (KOREL - User's guide: PAI 92, 15-35 PS-file and PDF-file)

    [1995, A&AS 114, 393; 1997, A&AS 122, 581; 2001, Astrotomography p. 261; 2003, ASPC 288, 149; Publ. COMU ApRC 3, 84; 2004 ASPC 318, 86; PAI 92, 15; 2005, Astrophys. Sp. Sc. 296, 239; 2006, A&A 448, 1149]

• History of astronomy

  Project Astronomy in mediaeval Latin manuscripts and old prints.
  GACR 405/97/0824 - I. Magister Cristannus de Prachaticz,
  GACR 405/00/1543 - II. Magister Iohannes Andreae called Sindel,
  GACR 405/03/0232 - III. Magister Pavel Zidek (Paulerinus).
  

  [1991, Vesmir 70, 44; 1996, Tycho Brahe: Astronomiae instauratae mechanica, KLP, Praha (ISBN 80-85917-26-2); 1997, Listy Fil. CXX, 1-2, 60; Acta historiae... New ser. 1, 79; 1998, Acta historiae... 2, 225; 1999, Acta historiae... 3, 287; 2000, Listy Fil. CXXIII 1-2, 40; 2001, Kristan z Prachatic: Stavba a Uziti astrolabu, Filosofia, Praha (ISBN 80-7007-148-6); 2002, AHA 16, 237; 2004, Johannes Kepler: Sen neboli mesicni astronomie, Paseka, Praha (ISBN 80-7185-634-7); Hvezdarstvi krale Jana, Scripta Astronomica 11 (ISBN 80-7285-042-3)]; 2010, DVT 43, 39

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