Tonatiuh Matos Chassin

Organizing Committee Member (SICAP - 2019)

University of British Columbia
Mexico
Biography
Dr. Tonatiuh Matos Chassin is working in Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN, in Mexico. He is done his PhD in theoretical physics in 1987 at the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany Habilitation in Astrophysics in 1998 at the same University. He published more than 120 articles in International research journals, 40 publications in proceedings and 12 publications in popular science journals. Two Popular Science books, one monography on Mathematical Physics and a Five Science Fiction Novels. He is an Editor of 7 research specialized books and an Organizer of more than 35 national and international congresses in gravitation, astrophysics and cosmology.
Research Interest
Theoretical Astrophysics and Dark Matter. Cosmology, Dark Energy and Brane Theory. Higher Dimensional Theories and Dilaton Gravity. Scalar Field Dark Matter. Numerical Relativity, Oscillatons (Bose-Einstein Condensates in the Universe). Wormholes. Harmonic Maps and Chiral Equations (Non-linear Sigma Models). Bäcklund Transformations.