INTRODUCTION TO
NUMERICAL HYDRODYNAMICS
AND RADIATIVE TRANSFER

PhD/Master course (10 hp), HT 2009
 
Teachers: Nikolai Piskunov & Susanne Höfner, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy

Part 1: Radiative Transfer

... and some general course information

Part 2: Numerical Hydrodynamics

Schedule   Lecture HD1:      4/12, 10-12 Lecture HD2:      8/12, 13-15 Lecture HD3:    11/12, 10-12 Lecture HD4:    15/12, 10-12 Lecture HD5:    18/12, 13-15 Lecture HD6:      1/2,   13-15 Lecture HD7:      2/2,   15-17 in room 73121 Course Material HD1:    lecture notes,   background material HD2:    lecture notes   (incl. homework 1) HD3:    lecture notes   (incl. homework 2) HD4:    lecture notes HD5:    lecture notes HD6:    lecture notes   (incl. homework 3)   hand-in exercise 1 Contact Susanne Höfner e-mail: Susanne.Hoefner@fysast.uu.se http://www.astro.uu.se/~hoefner Ångstrom Laboratory, Room 63120 Phone: (+46 18) 471 5953

A numerical simulation of a red supergiant star by Bernd Freytag (click on the picture to see a description and the movie!).