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Nuclear Astrophysics - NJSF102

Title:	Jaderná astrofyzika
Guaranteed by:	Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics (32-UCJF)
Faculty:	Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Actual:	from 2018
Semester:	winter
E-Credits:	3
Hours per week, examination:	winter s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity:	unlimited
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech, English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Additional information:	http://www-ucjf.troja.mff.cuni.cz/~nosek/Nosek_JA.html

Guarantor:	doc. RNDr. Dalibor Nosek, Dr.
Teacher(s):	doc. RNDr. Dalibor Nosek, Dr.

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Annotation -

Nuclear processes in the Universe and stars, relic radiation, primordial nucleosynthesis and neutrinos as a fingerprint of these processes.

Last update: Nosek Dalibor, doc. RNDr., Dr. (16.04.2013)

Course completion requirements - Czech

Ústní zkouška

Last update: Nosek Dalibor, doc. RNDr., Dr. (10.06.2019)

Literature -

C.Grupen: Astroparticle Physics, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005, Kapitoly 8-13.

D.H.Perkins, Particle Astrophysics, Oxford University Press, 2003, Kapitoly 2,4,7.

G.Börner, The Early Universe, Springer-Verlag, 1988

Last update: Nosek Dalibor, doc. RNDr., Dr. (16.04.2013)

Requirements to the exam - Czech

Ústní zkouška a diskuze nad domácími úkoly.

Last update: Nosek Dalibor, doc. RNDr., Dr. (12.10.2017)

Syllabus -

1. Basic ideas on Universe development. Thermodynamics of the early Universe - radiation and matter epoch. Relic radiation. Primordial nucleosynthesis. Synthesis of heavy elements.

2. Nuclear processes in stars. Thermodynamics of self-gravitating objects. Formation and evolution of astrophysical objects. Nucleosynthesis in the Sun. Supernova explosions and neutron star.

3. Solar and supernova neutrinos. Atmospheric neutrinos. Experimental facts on neutrino oscillations.

Last update: Nosek Dalibor, doc. RNDr., Dr. (22.04.2013)