FB270 Selected chapters from astrophysics

Faculty of Science
autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Mikulášek, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. Mgr. Jiří Krtička, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jan Benáček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Mikulášek, CSc.
Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Mikulášek, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
The knowledge of basics of asotrophysics
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objective of the course is deepening of knowledge in the selected specialised fields of astrophysics. The actual subject of the course is different in individual years.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able after passing the course:
-understand the importance of individual special topics in different branches of astrophysics
-apply special methods in his/her field of research.
Syllabus
  • The actual subject of the course is different in individual years according to the needs of students and possibilities of teachers and their guests.
Literature
  • ZEL'DOVIČ, Jakov Borisovič and Jurij Petrovič RAJZER. Physics of shock waves and high-temperature hydrodynamic phenomena. Edited by Wallace D. Hayes - Ronald F. Probstein. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 2002, xxvii, 916. ISBN 0486420027. info
  • BATCHELOR, G. K. An introduction to fluid dynamics. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, xviii, 615. ISBN 0521663962. info
  • SHU, Frank H. The physics of astrophysics. Sausalito, 1992, xvii, 476. ISBN 0-935702-65-2. info
Teaching methods
lectures in English
Assessment methods
active participance required
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every other week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, spring 2012 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2021, recent)
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