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Interstellar Medium (PW ISM)

Lecturer
Prof. Dr. Manami Sasaki

Details
Vorlesung
4 cred.h, ECTS studies, ECTS credits: 5, Lecture (2 SWS) in combination with Seminar (2 SWS). Date for the Seminar TBD.
Time and place: Mon 10:00 - 12:00, HF

Fields of study
WF Ph-BA ab 5
WF Ph-MA ab 1

Prerequisites / Organisational information
Einführung in die Astronomie I und II

Contents
Physical processes in the interstellar medium (ISM)
Phases of the ISM: cold, warm, hot ISM
HI gas and clouds
HII regions, stellar bubbles, and supernova remnants
Molecular clouds
Interstellar dust
Star formation

Recommended literature
Bruce Draine, Physics of the interstellar and intergalactic medium

ECTS information:
Title:
Interstellar Medium

Credits: 5

Additional information

Verwendung in folgenden UnivIS-Modulen
Startsemester SS 2019:
Interstellar Medium (PW-ISM)

Department: Dr. Karl Remeis-Observatory Bamberg
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