Publications


Journal Articles

 Forgan D.H., Rice W.K.M., ‘Native Synthetic Imaging of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics density fields using gridless Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer’, MNRAS, submitted  
 Bozhilov, V., Forgan D.H., ‘The Entropy Principle, and Influence of Sociological Pressures on SETI’, IJA, submitted 
 Forgan D.H., ‘Numerical Astrophysics, Numerical Astrobiology, and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life’, JOC, in press
 Forgan D.H., Rice W.K.M., ‘Numerical Testing of the Rare Earth Hypothesis using Monte Carlo Realisation Techniques’, IJA, in press (eprint)
 Forgan D.H., Rice W.K.M., ‘Stellar Encounters in the Context of Outburst Phenomena’, MNRAS, in press (eprint)
 Forgan D.H., Rice W.K.M., ‘Stellar Encounters: A Stimulus for Disc Fragmentation?’, MNRAS, (2009), 400, 2022 (eprint)
 Forgan D.H., Rice W.K.M., Stamatellos D., Whitworth A.P., ‘Introducing a Hybrid Method of Radiative Transfer for Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics’, MNRAS, (2009), 394, pp 882-891 (eprint)
 Forgan D.H., ‘A Numerical Testbed for Hypotheses of Extraterrestrial Life and Intelligence’, IJA, (2009), 8, pp 121-131, (eprint)

Conference Proceedings

 Forgan D.H., Rice W.K.M., Stamatellos D., Whitworth A.P., ‘Introducing a Hybrid Method of Radiative Transfer in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics’, COOL STARS, STELLAR SYSTEMS AND THE SUN: Proceedings of the 15th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems and the Sun (2009). AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1094, pp. 377-380 (eprint)

Press Articles/Other Public Material

Forgan D.H., ‘The Science of Life in the Universe’, EUSci, Issue 5, January 2010

Academic Talks

‘Direct Synthetic Imaging of SPH Density Fields (and Implications for Observations of Outer Planetary Systems’
Presented at: Dynamics of Outer Planetary Systems (ROE)

‘From SPH to ALMA: Bridging Gaps Between Theory and Observation’
Presented at: “Exoplanets and their Environment” (RAS Discussion Meeting, Burlington House)

‘Stellar Encounters: A Stimulus for Disc Fragmentation?’
Presented at: Cormack Meeting 2009, Cardiff University

‘Introducing a Hybrid Method of Radiative Transfer in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics’
Presented at: ROE, Cardiff University, University of Exeter, CONSTELLATION

‘SETI: A New Monte Carlo Approach’
Presented at: “Habitability in the Galaxy” (ROE), ISC’2009 (Loughborough)

‘Introduction to Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer (Pedagogical Seminar)’
Presented at: Pedagogical Seminar Series (ROE)
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Duncan H. Forgan on ADShttp://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-abs_connect?return_req=no_params&author=Forgan,%20Duncan&db_key=ASTshapeimage_5_link_0
Duncan H. Forgan on astro-phhttp://arxiv.org/find/astro-ph/1/au:+Forgan_D/0/1/0/all/0/1shapeimage_7_link_0
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