University of Heidelberg

Dynamics of galaxies, star clusters and planetary systems (MVSem)

Lecturers: Andreas Just, Rainer Spurzem

Summer term 2019 (2 SWS)
Wednesday 14:15 - 15:45, ARI seminarroom (partly in ARI SR 1st floor, partly in ARI-B in the basement)

This 'Masterpflichtseminar' is addressed specifically to master students, who intend to obtain the mantadory 'MVSem' graded certificate required for the master in physics. It is organised as a journal club, where every topic usually consists of a seminar talk by the student presenting one or more recent research papers. An additional written report on the presentation is required.

Registration

Please register here for participation

Time Plan

A presentation of possible topics, the choice of topics and time plan will be done in the first and second session (in brackets you find the available supervisors for each date). A list of topics as suggested by the lecturers can be found here. More and other suggestions are always welcome.

  • 17.4. (AJ,RS) Planning Session
  • 24.4. --
  • 1.5. -- Public holiday
  • 8.5. (AJ,RS)     cancelled
  • 15.5. (AJ)
  • 22.5. (AJ)
  • 29.5. (AJ,RS) ARI-B     Younes Benslaoui: S6. Producing Distant Planets by Mutual Scattering of Planetary Embryos
  • 5.6. (AJ,RS) ARI SR     Carolin Kimmig: SX: Is the ring inside or outside the planet?: the effect of planet migration on dust rings
  • 12.6. (RS) ARI-B     Aaron David Schneider: S2. Kinematic fingerprint of core-collapsed globular clusters
  • 19.6. (RS) ARI-B     Maximilian Häberle: S3. A hypervelocity star with a Magellanic origin
  • 26.6. (RS) ARI SR     Micha Christian Jesaja Philipp: S4. Stellar-mass black holes in young massive and open stellar clusters and their role in gravitational-wave generation III: dissecting black hole dynamics
  • 3.7. (AJ,RS) ARI-B     cancelled
  • 10.7. (AJ,RS) ARI SR
  • 17.7. (AJ,RS) ARI SR
  • 24.7. -- (MSc exam week)


(Responsible for contents: Andreas Just)
Contact: A. Just
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