Active Galactic Nuclei (OA) - AGN Course Active Galactic Nuclei (OA) Course No. AGN Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Astrophysics I ( Astrophysics II recommended) Form of Testing and Examination: Oral examination Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: Understanding of fundamental concepts and physical radiation mechanisms for active galactic nuclei ...
Methods of Experimental Astrophysics (OA) - MethExpAstro Course Methods of Experimental Astrophysics (OA) Course No. MethExpAstro Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Elementary Physics (Bachelor level); Astrophysics I (and II) Form of Testing and Examination: Exercise and written test; or oral examination Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: Gain insight into which type of instrumentation, based on which principles, is employed for particular astronomical and astrophysical applications; and learn about their practical and fundamental limitations in resolution and sensitivity Contents of the Course: detection of radiation: direct and coherent detection ...
The Fourier-Transform and its Applications (OA) - FTA Course The Fourier-Transform and its Applications (OA) Course No. FTA Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Elementary Physics (Bachelor level); Elementary QM Form of Testing and Examination: Exercise and written test; or oral examination Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: Strengthen insight into how the mathematical principles of Fourier Theory as a common principle affect many areas of physics (optics: diffraction/interference; QM: Heisenberg principle; statistics of noise and drifts; data acquisition: sampling) and other applications (data compression, signal processing). ...
Theoretical Astrophysics - astro608 Course Theoretical Astrophysics Course No. astro608 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Required Lecture with exercises English 3+2 7 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Theoretical courses at the Bachelor degree level Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: The goal of this course is to provide the students with sound theoretical bases on a number of topics that have wide applications in astrophysics. ...