Dr Rosemary Mardling - Researcher Profile

Biography

Rosemary works in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Monash University as a Senior Lecturer

 

 

Rosemary’s research areas of interest are:

 

• The dynamical evolution of stellar and planetary systems, dynamical evolution of star clusters; gravitational interactions in the cores of stars clusters (globular clusters, open clusters, and galactic nuclei); tidal capture; the stability of three-body systems and chaos theory; tides in stars and planets; the dynamical and tidal evolution of extra-solar planetary systems; formation of low-mass X-ray binaries; pulsar binaries; planet formation.

 

• Personal Webpage http://users.monash.edu.au/~ro/

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1992

Publications

Book Chapters

Mardling, R.A., 2008, Resonance, chaos and stability: The three-body problem in astrophysics, in The Cambridge N-Body Lectures, eds Sverre J Aarseth, Christopher A Tout and Rosemary A Mardling, Springer, Germany, pp. 59-96.

Journal Articles

Bayliss, D.D.R., Winn, J.N., Mardling, R.A., Sackett, P.D., 2010, Confirmation of a retrograde orbit for exoplanet WASP-17b, The Astrophysical Journal. Letters [P], vol 722, issue 2, IOP Publishing Ltd, Bristol UK, pp. L224-L227.

Mardling, R.A., 2010, The determination of planetary structure in tidally relaxed inclined systems, Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society [P], vol 407, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden USA, pp. 1048-1069.

Lewis, K.M., Sackett, P.D., Mardling, R.A., 2008, Possibility of detecting moons of pulsar planets through time-of-arrival analysis, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, vol 685, issue 2, Institute of Physics Publishing Inc, USA, pp. 153-156.

Mardling, R.A., 2007, Long-term tidal evolution of short-period planets with companions, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 382, issue 4, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford UK, pp. 1768-1790.

Hsuan, K.M., Mardling, R.A., 2006, A three body solution for the DI her system, Astrophysics and Space Science, vol 304, issue 1-4, Springer, Dordrecht Netherland, pp. 243-246.

Regos, E., Bailey, V.C., Mardling, R.A., 2005, Mass transfer in eccentric binary stars, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 358, issue 2, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 544-550.

Mardling, R.A., Lin, D.N.C., 2004, On the survival of short-period terrestrial planets, The Astrophysical Journal, vol 614, issue 2, Univ Chicago Press, Chicago USA, pp. 955-959.

Dobbs-Dixon, I., Lin, D.N.C., Mardling, R.A., 2004, Spin-orbit evolution of short-period planets, The Astrophysical Journal, vol 610, issue 1, University of Chicago Press, Chicago USA, pp. 464-476.

Sandquist, E.L., Dokter, J., Lin, D.N.C., Mardling, R.A., 2002, A critical examination of Li pollution and giant-planet consumption by a host star, Astrophysical Journal, vol 572, issue 2, The American Astronomical Society, Chicago USA, pp. 1012-1023.

Mardling, R.A., Lin, D.N.C., 2002, Calculating the tidal, spin, and dynamical evolution of extrasolar planetary systems, The Astrophysical Journal, vol 573, issue 2, The American Astronomical Society, Chicago USA, pp. 829-844.

Bodenheimer, P., Mardling, R.A., 2001, On the tidal inflation of short-period extrasolar planets, The Astrophysical Journal, vol 548, University of Chicago Press, Chicago USA, pp. 466-472.

Mardling, R.A., Aarseth, S.J., 2001, Tidal interactions in star cluster simulations, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 321, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford UK, pp. 398-420.

Conference Proceedings

Li, X., Mardling, R.A., Armstrong, J., 2007, Channel capacity of IM/DD optical communication systesm and of ACO-OFDM, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications 2007 (ICC-2007), 24th June 2007 - 28th June 2007, IEEE, Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 2128-2133.

Mardling, R.A., 2003, A new formalism for studying three-body interactions, Astrophysical Supercomputing Using Particle Simulations. Proceedings of the 208th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, 10/07/2001to 13/07/2001, The Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco USA, pp. 123-130.

Mardling, R.A., 2001, Stability in the general three-body problem, Evolution of Binary and Multiple Star Systems, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 25/06/20000 to 1/07/2000, The Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco USA, pp. 101-116.

Aarseth, S.J., Mardling, R.A., 2001, The formation and evolution of multiple star systems, Evolution of Binary and Multiple Star Systems, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 25/06/2000 to 1/07/2000, The Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco USA, pp. 77-88.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Completed Supervision

Student:

Kennedy, G.

Program of Study:

Problems in stellar and planetary dynamics. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Mardling, R (Main), Prentice, A (Associate).

Student:

Lewis, K.

Program of Study:

The detectability of moons of extra-solar planets. (PHD) 2011.

Supervisors:

Mardling, R (Main), Donea, A (Associate).

Student:

Marcus, E.

Program of Study:

Dynamics of stars. 2004.

Supervisors:

Mardling, R (Main).