4020120077 Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics II
Digital- & Präsenz-basierter Kurs
- classroom language
- DE
- aims
- Astrophysics is a fastly growing branch of modern physics with relations to plasma physics, hydrodynamics, atom and particle physics, field theory and supercomputing. The lecture provides and introduction to the astrophysical methodology and to the picture of an evolving universe.
- requirements
- Basic courses in Physics and Mathematics
- structure / topics / contents
- Distance scales in the Universe
General Relativity
Milky Way System
Interstellar Matter
Structure of Galaxies
Cosmological Models
Early Cosmic Evolution
Cosmic Web
Galaxy Formation and Evolution
- assigned modules
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BZQ(extern) BPh
- amount, credit points; Exam / major course assessment
- 3 SWS, 5 SP/ECTS (Arbeitsanteil im Modul für diese Lehrveranstaltung, nicht verbindlich)
Active participation with solution of 50% of exercises and one highligh presentation
- contact
- PD Dr. Volker Mueller, Leibniz-Institut fuer Astrophysik Potsdam, An der Sternwarte 16, 14482 Potsdam
- literature
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Weigert, A., Wendker, H.J., Wisotzki, L.. Astronomie und Astrophysik. Wiley-VCH
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