Lehrende/r: apl. Prof. Dr. Pierre Capel; Univ.-Prof. Dr. Concettina Sfienti
Veranstaltungsart: Vorlesung
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Semesterwochenstunden: 2
Credits: 3,0
Unterrichtssprache: Englisch
Min. | Max. Teilnehmerzahl: - | -
Voraussetzungen / Organisatorisches: In this course, the students will learn the basics of stellar physics. In addition to regular lectures, several sessions of hand-on exercises will be planned. At the end of the course, students will be required to give a presentation on a selected topic of stellar physics.
Anwesenheitspflicht: The validation of the course credits requires regular partecipation to the hand-on exercises and to the final seminars
Inhalt: Star properties and classification - HR Diagram, Age of stars, Star formation and evolution Nuclear fusion in stars - Stellar Structure Endpoints of stellar evolution - Interstellar medium and galaxies
Empfohlene Literatur: "An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics" - Bradley W. Carroll and Dale A. Ostlie, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 2017)- "Cauldrons in the Cosmos" - Claus E. Rolfs and William S. Rodney, The University of Chicago Press (Chicago, 1988) In addition, all the course materials will be made available under LMS
Zusätzliche Informationen: The course will be in English
Digitale Lehre: The lectures will be held in presence. All material will be provided in digital form under LMS.