| Grant number: | 12/08030-3 |
| Support Opportunities: | Research Grants - Visiting Researcher Grant - International |
| Duration: | September 10, 2012 - December 09, 2012 |
| Field of knowledge: | Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Astronomy |
| Principal Investigator: | Jorge Ernesto Horvath |
| Grantee: | Jorge Ernesto Horvath |
| Visiting researcher: | Osmel Martn Gonzalez |
| Visiting researcher institution: | Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas (UCLV), Cuba |
| Host Institution: | Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências Atmosféricas (IAG). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil |
| Associated research grant: | 07/03633-3 - Hadronic matter and QCD in astrophysics: supernovae, GRBs and compact stars, AP.TEM |
Abstract
We shall study large perturbations to the biosphere (for example, those induced by GRBs and supernovae) and their effects on populations and ecological niches. The link between a basic principle in irreversible thermodynamics and Darwinian evolution will be addressed in this visit. (AU)
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