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| Dany Page | |
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| Name | Dany Page |
| Fields | Astrophysics; Nuclear physics |
| Institutions | Université de Montréal; Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM; McGill University; CNRS |
| Alma mater | Université de Montréal |
| Known for | Neutron star cooling; Nuclear equation of state; Superfluidity in dense matter |
Dany Page Dany Page is a physicist and astrophysicist noted for theoretical work on compact objects, particularly neutron stars, and for influential models of thermal evolution. He has held positions at institutions including the Université de Montréal, the Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM, and collaborations with researchers associated with McGill University, the Centre national de la recherche scientifique and other international centers. His research connects nuclear physics, particle physics, and observational astronomy through comparisons with data from missions and observatories.
Born and educated in Canada, Page completed graduate training at the Université de Montréal where he studied topics spanning nuclear physics, astrophysics and dense matter under mentors associated with North American research networks. During doctoral and postdoctoral periods he engaged with groups at institutions such as McGill University, the Centre national de la recherche scientifique and international centers in Mexico and France, collaborating with scientists involved in projects tied to observatories like the Chandra X-ray Observatory and the XMM-Newton mission. His formative training intersected with workshops and schools organized by bodies including the International Astronomical Union and the American Physical Society.
Page's academic appointments have included positions at the Université de Montréal and visiting roles at the Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM and other research centers tied to collaborations with the Perimeter Institute, the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics and university groups in France, Italy and Spain. He has published in journals affiliated with the American Astronomical Society, the Institute of Physics and the American Physical Society and presented at conferences such as meetings of the International Astronomical Union, the European Astronomical Society and topical workshops supported by the National Science Foundation. His collaborations span researchers from institutions including the University of Cambridge, Princeton University, Harvard University, Sapienza University of Rome, University of Tokyo, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics and the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics.
Page developed influential models of neutron star thermal evolution that incorporate microphysics from the nuclear equation of state, baryon superfluidity, neutrino emission processes and crustal composition; his work links theoretical predictions to observations from the Chandra X-ray Observatory, XMM-Newton, NICER and ground-based telescopes. He has analyzed cooling curves for transiently accreting sources, magnetars, and isolated pulsars, connecting them to input physics from the Skyrme interaction, relativistic mean field theory, and models of exotic phases such as hyperonic matter and deconfined quark matter studied by groups at the CERN and Brookhaven National Laboratory. Page's studies on pair breaking and formation neutrino emissivities and on proton and neutron pairing gaps influenced interpretations of timing and thermal data from objects like the Cassiopeia A neutron star, the magnetar SGR 1806−20, and pulsars observed by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. He has co-authored comparative analyses using microphysical inputs developed in work connected to the European Organization for Nuclear Research, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, and nuclear theory groups at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and TRIUMF.
Page's contributions have been recognized by invitations to give plenary and review talks at meetings of the International Astronomical Union, the American Physical Society and the European Physical Society. He has been a recipient of research fellowships and competitive grants from agencies such as the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología and advanced visitor awards from institutions including the Max Planck Society and the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris. His work features in citation compilations and review volumes produced by editorial boards of the Cambridge University Press and the Institute of Physics Publishing.
Outside research, Page has participated in outreach and education with public audiences, schools, and science festivals supported by organizations like the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, the American Astronomical Society and university public lecture series. He has contributed review articles and chapters to volumes used in graduate courses at institutions including the Université de Montréal, McGill University, the University of Toronto, and summer schools organized by the Perimeter Institute and the International Centre for Theoretical Physics. He collaborates with colleagues across networks involving the Canadian Space Agency and international consortia that link observatories such as ALMA, the Very Large Telescope and space missions that probe compact objects.
Category:Astrophysicists Category:Neutron stars