CODE 61874 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 FISICA 9012 (LM-17) - 6 cfu anno 1 FISICA 9012 (LM-17) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR FIS/01 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 2° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: PHYSICS 9012 (coorte 2017/2018) NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS 2 61847 2017 THEORETICAL PHYSICS 61842 2017 MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN PHYSICS 61843 2017 MATTER PHYSICS 2 61844 2017 PHYSICS 9012 (coorte 2016/2017) NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS 2 61847 2016 THEORETICAL PHYSICS 61842 2016 MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN PHYSICS 61843 2016 MATTER PHYSICS 2 61844 2016 OVERVIEW The course is devoted to the fundamentals of astrophysics and cosmology. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Basic astrophysics. Stellar physics and stellar evolution. Elements of General Relavitiy. Gravitational waves. Basics of astroparticle physics, solar neutrino detection. Elements of X ray astronomy. Foundations of cosmology. Big Bang. Nucleosynthesis. CMBR. PREREQUISITES General Physics. Quantum Mechanics. Basics of nuclear and particle physics. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY T. Padmanabhan, Invitation to Astrophysics S. Weinberg, Gravitation and Cosmology TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARCO PALLAVICINI Ricevimento: By appointment Exam Board MARCO PALLAVICINI (President) FLAVIO GATTI ALESSANDRO PETROLINI LESSONS LESSONS START March 2018 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy
