Ulf Leonhardt, University of St Andrews, Scotland

Quantum effects in astrophysics?

Cosmic inflation

WMAP

Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe

Hawking radiation of black holes

Waves in moving fluids

Examples of black hole models

Artificial event horizons in superfluid Helium-3

Artificial event horizons in Bose-Einstein condensates

Artificial event horizons in optical fibers (St Andrews project)

Tabletop astrophysics