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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
Teaching methods:	full-time
Additional information:	http://www-ucjf.troja.mff.cuni.cz/~nosek/Nosek_JA.html

Guarantor:	doc. RNDr. Dalibor Nosek, Dr.

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Annotation -

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

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

Course completion requirements - Czech

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

Ústní zkouška

Literature -

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

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

Requirements to the exam - Czech

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

Ústní zkouška a diskuze nad domácími úkoly.

Syllabus -

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

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.