451451-FS2019-0-Specialist Course: Introduction to Cometary Physics





Root number 451451
Semester FS2019
Type of course Lecture
Allocation to subject Physics
Type of exam not defined
Title Specialist Course: Introduction to Cometary Physics
Description An overview of the physics of comets is presented. The aim is to provide background for students interested in small bodies in our Solar System. These objects are potentially interesting for solar system formation studies. There will be 12-14 lectures looking at

- origins
- the nucleus
- the emitted gas
- the emitted dust
- the plasma
- the future of cometary exploration.

A script will be provided in ILIAS.
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course) No registration/deregistration in CTS (Admission in ILIAS possible). ILIAS
Link to another web site
Lecturers Prof. Dr. Nicolas ThomasPhysics Institute, Space Research and Planetary Sciences 
ECTS 4
Recognition as optional course possible Yes
Grading 1 to 6
 
Dates Tuesday 15:00-17:00 Weekly
Tuesday 25/6/2019 09:00-15:00
 
Rooms Hörraum A097, Exakte Wissenschaften, ExWi
 
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