Dynamics of stellar systems (MVSem)
Lecturers: Walter Dehnen and Rainer Spurzem,
Summer term 2025 (2 SWS)
Wednesday 09:15 - 11:00, Begin April 16, 2025; ARI seminarroom (1st floor), Unterrichtsraum (702001028);
Address: Mönchhofstraße 14, 69120 Heidelberg
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:
Detailed View of Course in HeiCo''Uebungen-System'' (Phue) .
Please register first in the HeiCo system, later your registration will be ported to the ''Uebungen'' System.
ONLINE teaching
This seminar may be offered partly online via zoom. Usually participation in person is required, but if you have some specific reasons for online participation, please contact the lecturers.Time Plan
A presentation of possible topics, the choice of topics and time plan will be done in the first session. A list of topics as suggested by the lecturers will be available here soon.
- 16.04. Planning Session
- 23.04. Question and Answer via zoom (see Rocket Chat)
- 30.04. --
- 07.05. --
- 14.05. Yannick Kegel
- 21.05. Damian Raphael Gleis: Orbits in an axisymmetric galaxy and action-angle variables (D)
- 28.05. Mara-Andreea Iancu: Orbital resonances: resonant perturbation theory (D)
- 04.06. Fabian Hinderer: The vertical phase-spiral observed by Gaia in the Milky Way (D)
- 11.06. Zijun Wang
- 18.06. --
- 25.06. Victor Wichelhaus: Dynamics of spiral structure (D)
- 02.07. Kiara Jacob: A rapid channel for the collisional formation and gravitational wave-driven mergers of supermassive black hole seeds at high redshift (S4)
- 09.07. Lucas Schleuß: Merging Hierarchical Triple Black Hole Systems with Intermediate Mass Black Holes in PopIII star clusters (S3)
- 16.07. --
- 23.07. free (MSc exam week)
(Responsible for contents: Rainer Spurzem )
Contact: R. Spurzem
