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CQG Letters - open for submission

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Clifford Will

Clifford Will is the Editor-in-Chief of Classical and Quantum Gravity

I am very pleased to announce the launch of CQG’s new Letters section.

In a recent survey of CQG’s authors and readers, we identified a strong desire among gravitational physicists for CQG to launch this section.

The Letter article type is now available and I invite you to submit your next Letter to the journal.

The benefits

CQG’s peer review will ensure the best possible consideration for your Letter - certifying, not just Continue reading →

IOP GPG thesis prize awarded to Dr Anna Heffernan

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Clifford Will

Clifford Will is the Editor-in-Chief of Classical and Quantum Gravity, Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Florida, Chercheur Associé at the Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris, and James McDonnell Professor of Space Sciences Emeritus at Washington University in St. Louis.

I am delighted to announce that the IOP’s Gravitational Physics Group’s thesis prize for 2014, co-sponsored by Classical and Quantum Gravity, has been awarded to Dr Anna Heffernan for her eloquently written thesis on the self-force problem in gravitational physics, and for her detailed calculation of the singular component of the divergent fields that arise.

Dr Heffernan obtained her PhD from University College Dublin, under the supervision of Prof. Adrian Ottewill. She currently works at Continue reading →