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Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 (WPAstro.2)

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Lecturer:	Ralf Klessen, ZAH/ITA, Albert-Ueberle-Str. 2, 69120 Heidelberg
Lecture:	Phil 12, Grand Lecture Hall, Thursday 14:15h - 15:45h
Tutorials:	Group 1: Phil 12, R 056, Monday 14:00h - 15:30h Group 2: Phil 12, R 059, Monday 14:00h - 15:30h Group 3: Phil 12, R 070, Thursday 16:00h - 17:30h Group 4: Phil 12, R 059, Thursday 16:00h - 17:30h Group 5: Phil 12, R 068, Thursday 16:00h - 17:30h
Topics:	Galaxies: Structure and properties of normal galaxies and the Milky Way; scaling relations; integrated spectra, luminosity function; cosmological evolution of star formation; Black Holes in galaxies, active galaxies and their properties; unified models Galaxy clusters: optical properties and cluster gas; hydrostatic model; scaling relations; number densities and evolution Gravitational lensing: Concepts, mass distribution in galaxies and galaxy clusters; cosmological lensing effect Large scale distribution of galaxies and gas: Structure in the spatial galaxy distribution; redshift effects; biasing; Lyman-alpha-forest; Gunn-Peterson effect and cosmic re-ionization Cosmological boundary conditions: Friedmann-Lemaitre models, cosmological standard model; origin and evolution of structures; halos of Dark Matter; Formation of galaxies

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