Dynamics of galaxies, star clusters and planetary systems (MVSem)
Lecturers: Andreas Just, Rainer Spurzem
Winter term 2019/20 (2 SWS)
Wednesday 14:00 - 15:30, ARI seminarroom, first floor
This 'Masterpflichtseminar' is addressed specifically to master students, who
intend to obtain the mantadory 'MVSem' certificate required for
master studies. 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 of the presentation is required.
Registration
Please register here for participationTime 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.
- 16.10. (AJ) Planning Session
- 23.10. --
- 30.10. tbd
- 6.11. (AJ) ...
- 13.11. (AJ)
- 20.11. (AJ)
- 27.11. (AJ)
- 4.12. (AJ)
- 11.12. (AJ)
- 18.12. --
- 8.1. (AJ,RS) Dominik Ostertag: S4. Circumbinary discs with radiative cooling and embedded planets
- 15.1. (AJ,RS) Andrej Hermann: S1. Unstable low-mass planetary systems as drivers of white dwarf pollution
- 22.1. (AJ,RS) Bartosz Capecki: Distances and ages from isochrone fits of 150 open clusters using Gaia DR2 data
- 29.1. (AJ,RS) Fabian Höft: Predicting Stellar-mass Black Hole Populations in Globular Clusters
- 5.2. -- (MSc exam week)
(Responsible for contents: Andreas Just)
Contact: A. Just