Advanced Graduate Gravitational Microlensing - basics and applications 1104-5A2012

https://kampus-kursy.ckc.uw.edu.pl/course/view.php?id=2950

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Main fields of studies for MISMaP

physics
astronomy

Mode

Remote learning
Self-reading

Prerequisites (description)

- introduce and explain the basic concept of the gravitational microlensing - present additional effects accompanying the microlensing - show numerous applications of the microlensing in astrophysics, e.g. dark matter studies, black hole searches, exoplanets. - analyse in detail couple of examples of interesting microlensing events - discuss the modern machine learning approach to large data volumes in the context of microlensing Password to sign in to lecture on Kampus: microfun

Course coordinators

Łukasz Wyrzykowski

Course dedicated to a programme

General:

Courses
4EU+Courses

Term 2024L:

4EU+Courses

Learning outcomes

A student should know about the mathematical background and applications of gravitational microlensing in modern astrophysical sciences.

A student should be able to solve basic problems illustrating discussed topics.

Assessment criteria

The course is taking place on a Kampus platform only. The students can watch the videos anytime, there is also a test connected with each Lecture. At the end there is exam, which can also be taken anytime convenient. The Lecturer is available every week during the planned time for the course for zoom or on-site consultations.

Additional information

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