Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Theoretical Astrophysics

Lecturer: Ralf Klessen
ZAH/ITA, Albert-Ueberle-Str. 2, 69120 Heidelberg
Time and Location: Tuesday, 9:05 - 10:50 hours, Philosophenweg 12 -- großer Hörsaal
Thursday, 9:05 - 10:50 hours, Philosophenweg 12 -- großer Hörsaal
Tutorial: Monday, 11:00 - 12:30, Seminarraum 1, Albert-Ueberle-Str. 3-5,
Tuesday, 13:30 - 15:00, neuer Hörsaal, Philosophenweg 12,
with Ralf Klessen and Robi Banerjee

A more detailed schedule of the tutorials is found HERE.
Literature 1: Here you find a list of recommended literature for the current course:
  • Binney, J., & Tremaine, S. 1987, "Galactic Dynamics" (Princeton University Press)
  • Kippenhahn, R., & Weigert, A. 1990, "Stellar Structure and Evolution" (Springer Verlag, Heidelberg Berlin New York)
  • Landau, L. D., & Lifschitz, E. M. 1986, "Hydrodynamik" (Akademie Verlag, Berlin)
  • Osterbrock, D. E. & Ferland, G. J. 2005, "Astrophysics Of Gaseous Nebulae And Active Galactic Nuclei" (University Science Books, 2nd edition)
  • Padmanabhan, T. 2000, "Theoretical Astrophysics: Volume I - Astrophysical Processes" (Cambridge University Press)
  • Rosswog, S. & Brüggen, M. 2007, "Introduction to High Energy Astrophysics" (Cambridge University Press)
  • Rybicki, G. B. & Lightman, A. P. 1979, "Radiative Processes in Astrophysics" (Wiley - VCH)
  • Shore, S. N. 2007, "Astrophysical Hydrodynamics" (Wiley - VCH)
  • Shure, S. A. 2003, "The Tapestry of Modern Astrophysics" (Wiley Interscience)
  • Shu, F. 1991, "The Physics of Astrophysics I: Radiation" (University Science Books, Mill Valley)
  • Shu, F. 1991, "The Physics of Astrophysics II: Gas Dynamics" (University Science Books, Mill Valley)
Literature 2: Here you find a list of recommended literature in astronomy and astrophysics in general:
  • Binney, J. & Merrifield, M. 1998, "Galactic Astronomy" (Princeton University Press)
  • Camenzind, M. 2007, "Compact Objects in Astrophysics" (Springer)
  • Carrol, B. W. & Ostlie, D. A. 2007, "An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics" (Pearson International, Addison Wesley)
  • Scheffler, H. & Elsässer, H. 1990, "Physik der Sterne und der Sonne" (BI, Mannheim Wien Zürich)
  • Stahler, S. W. & Palla, F. 2004, "The Formation of Stars" (Whiley-VCH, Weinheim)
  • Unsöld, A. & Baschek, B. 1991, "The New Cosmos" (Springer Verlag)
  • Voigt, H.-H. 2002, "Abriss der Astronomie" (Spektrum Akademischer Verlag)
  • Weigert, A, Wendker, H. J., & Wisotzki, L. 2004, "Astronomie und Astrophysik" (Wiley-VCH, Berlin)
 

 

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