FPF:UFDF011 Accretion Processes in the Vic - Course Information
UFDF011 Accretion Processes in the Vicinity of Black Holes
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaWinter 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: dzk.
- Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Stuchlík, CSc.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics (programme FPF, P1703 Fyz4) (2)
- Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics (programme FPF, P1703 Fyz4) (2)
- Course objectives
- The accretion of matter onto black hole in spherical and disk regimes is discussed. Accretion discs are applied as energetic sources of AGNs.
- Syllabus
- Modes of accretion. Kvazispherical and disc modes.
Spherical accretion. Collisionless accretion, Vlasov equation, particle acceleration, the rate of accretion
- Modes of accretion. Kvazispherical and disc modes.
- Literature
- recommended literature
- Hawking S.W., Israel W. 300 Years of Gravitation. Cambridge University Press, 1987. ISBN 0-521-34312-7. info
- Chandrasekhar S. The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes. Clarendon Press, 1983. ISBN 0-226-10100-2. info
- Rindler W. Essential Relativity. Special, General, and Cosmology. Revised 2nd Edition. Springer-Verlag, 1977. info
- Lightman A.P., Press W.H., Price R.H., Teukolsky S.A. Problem Book in Relativity and Gravitation. Princeton Univ. Press, 1975. info
- Misner C.W., Thorne K.S., Wheeler J.A. Gravitation. Freeman and Co, 1973. info
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- The attendance at lectures is recommended. It can be substituted by
the self-study of recommended literature and individual consultations.
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2018, recent)
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