| Dato | Undervises av | Sted | Tema | Kommentarer / ressurser |
| 20.08.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | The Milky Way: Contents and structure? | Chapter 2 in the textbook. Slides from the lecture? |
| 21.08.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | The Milky Way: Rotation curve and dark matter.? | Chapter 2 in the textbook.? |
| 23.08.2012 | Nobody? | Nowhere? | No problem session this week.? | ? |
| 27.08.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | The Galactic rotation curve (chapter 2, section 3). Motion under gravity (chapter 3, section 1)? | ? |
| 28.08.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Motion under gravity (chapter 3, section 1). ? | ? |
| 30.08.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | Problems 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.14, 2.15, 2.19, 2.20? | This is the first problem session.? |
| 03.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 303? | Two-body relaxation (chapter 3, section 2).? | We will skip chapter 3, section 3 (The epicycle approximation). This section will not be part of the curriculum.? |
| 04.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | The Boltzmann equation (chapter 3, section 4.)? | ? |
| 06.09.2012 | ? | ? | ? | No problem session today. Students are encouraged to attend the Kavli Prize Symposium in Astrophysics? |
| 10.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | The Boltzmann equation (chapter 3, section 4.)? | ? |
| 11.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Spiral galaxies (chapter 5 in the textbook.)? | Slides from the lecture? |
| 13.09.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | Problem 3.2, 3.3, 3.5, 3.7, 3.10, 3.12, 3.16, 3.19? | ? |
| 17.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Elliptical galaxies (chapter 6 in the textbook.)? | Slides from the lecture? |
| 18.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Active galactic nuclei (chapter 9 in the textbook.)? | Slides from the lecture? |
| 20.09.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304 ? | The collisionless Boltzmann equation: Problems 3.24, 3.25, and 3.28 in the textbook. Spiral galaxies: Separate problem sheet, see next column.? | Spiral galaxies problem sheet? |
| 24.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Galaxy clusters (chapter 7 in the textbook, sections 1, 2 and 3.)? | Slides from the lecture? |
| 25.09.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Cosmological models. ? | This lecture will mostly be a recap of material most of you are familiar with from AST3220 (Cosmology I). ? |
| 27.09.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | Problems from the textbook: 6.1, 6.5, 6.14, 6.16, 9.1, 9.2, 9.4, 9.5? | ? |
| 01.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Newtonian perturbation theory. The linear growth factor. Simple solutions.? | For the topics treated in the lecturs on structure formation over the coming weeks, I refer to John Peacock's lecture notes? |
| 02.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | The transfer function and the power spectrum. Coupled linear perturbations: Matter+radiation.? | ? |
| 04.10.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | Problems 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.9, 7.11 from the texbook+the following problem: For the Einstein-de Sitter model (spatially flat universe with non-relativistic matter only), calculate a) The luminosity distance and b) The angular diameter distance. Is there anything interesting about the latter? Find the time since the Big Bang as a function of redshift z. How old, as a fraction of its present age was the universe at z=1? And at z=10?? | ? |
| 08.10.2012 | ? | ? | No lecture. Midterm exam week.? | ? |
| 09.10.2012 | ? | ? | No lecture. Midterm exam week.? | ? |
| 11.10.2012 | ? | ? | No problem session. Midterm exam week.? | ? |
| 15.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Coupled linear perturbations: Cold dark matter+baryons. ? | ? |
| 16.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Cold + hot dark matter (massive neutrinos).? | ? |
| 18.10.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | ? | Here are the problems to be discussed in this session? |
| 22.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | The transfer function and the power spectrum. What we can learn from them. Non-linear theory: The spherical collapse model.? | For a nice set of lecture notes on the spherical collapse model, download lecture 8 from this page? |
| 23.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | More on the spherical collapse model.? | ? |
| 25.10.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | ? | A problem on the transfer function and the power spectrum? |
| 29.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304 ? | The Press-Schechter mass function. The galaxy power spectrum vs. the matter power spectrum.? | Notes on the PS mass function? |
| 30.10.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Redshift space distortions? | The galaxy correlation function and power spectrum. Bias. Peculiar velocities. Lecture notes ? |
| 01.11.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | Spherical collapse? | Problem sheet? |
| 05.11.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Redshift space distortions. Gravitational lensing.? | ? |
| 06.11.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Gravitational lensing? | ? |
| 08.11.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Problems on redshift space distortions. NOTE: This problem session is cancelled due to a board meeting! The problem set has been promoted to a compulsory exercise to be handed in by Friday November 16.? | Problem sheet? |
| 12.11.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Microlensing. Lensing by extended sources. Refsdal's method.? | Textbook: 7.4.1 + 7.4.2? |
| 13.11.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Lensing by extended sources. Weak gravitational lensing.? | Textbook: 7.4.2 + 7.4.3? |
| 15.11.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | Problems 7.12, 7.13, 7.14 and 7.15 in the textbook.? | ? |
| 19.11.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | By popular request: Introduction to cosmology ? | The material I will cover can be found in my notes to the course AST3220 (formerly AST4220).? |
| 20.11.2012 | ?ystein Elgar?y? | Room 304? | Introduction to cosmology continued.? | ? |
| 22.11.2012 | Amir Hammami? | Room 304? | Problem 7.16, 7.18, 7.19, 7.20, 7.21? | ? |
Undervisningsplan
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