Theory of thermal instability. Theory of Type Ia Supernovae. Models for Planetary Nebulae. Study of Intermediate Luminosity Optical Transients. Theory of Cooling flows in galaxy clusters.
Awards
Yanai Prize
Scientific career
Institutions
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisor
Mario Livio, Oded Regev
Noam Soker is an Israeli theoretical astrophysicist. He was the chair of the physics department at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology from 2009 to 2015.
NoamSoker is an Israeli theoretical astrophysicist. He was the chair of the physics department at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology from 2009...
symmetry is usual in protoplanetary and planetary nebulae. Theorists, like NoamSoker, Vincent Icke [nl], Adam Frank, and others, have shown that this axial...
"Galactic vs. Extragalactic Origin of the Peculiar Transient SCP 06F6" NoamSoker, Adam Frankowski, Amit Kashi (Technion, Israel) Quimby, R. M.; Kulkarni;...
Journal. 238: L139. doi:10.1086/183274. ISSN 0004-637X. Livio, Mario; Soker, Noam (1988). "The common envelope phase in the evolution of binary stars"...
437..977A. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20041604. S2CID 8057181. Kashi, Amit; Soker, Noam (2007). "Modelling the Radio Light Curve of η Carinae". Monthly Notices...
2013.1088. ISSN 1531-1074. PMID 24380533. S2CID 1824897. Kashi, Amit; Soker, Noam (2011). "The outcome of the protoplanetary disk of very massive stars...
229P. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20065596. S2CID 120275241. Livio, Mario; Soker, Noam (June 1988). "The Common Envelope Phase in the Evolution of Binary Stars"...
arXiv:1212.6893. Bibcode:2013MNRAS.431L..98P. doi:10.1093/mnrasl/slt016. Soker, Noam; Kashi, Amit (February 2013). "Explaining the Supernova Impostor SN 2009ip...