Extrasolar Planets
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. H. Rauer
Time: Monday 10-12, Place: Eugene-Paul-Wigner-Gebäude der TU, Hardenbergstr. 36, EW 229, Begin: 2011-04-11 (weekly)
Language: English/German
Content:
Extrasolar planets, detection methods, hot gas giants – Hot Jupiter, terrestrial exoplanets, atmospheres, habitability, biomarker, planet evolution, dynamic, astrobiology
Conditions:
Basic knowledge in Physics and Mathematics.
Knowledge of the physics / B.Sc. Module „Einführung in die Astronomie und Astrophysik“ advised
Performance:
Two-hour lecture
Target group:
Eligible lecture of the module Advanced Astronomy and Astrophysics (Physics / Master). Open also for all students with interest in astronomy and astrophysics.