Discussion Led by Ethan Vishniac - Johns Hopkins
Offered By: Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Engage in a thought-provoking discussion led by Ethan Vishniac from Johns Hopkins University, recorded as part of the "Turbulence in the Universe" conference at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics. Explore the significance of turbulence across various astrophysical environments, from stellar interiors to intergalactic spaces. Delve into recent advancements in observational and theoretical studies of astrophysical turbulence, and understand how these developments have influenced multiple branches of astronomy. Participate in interdisciplinary conversations covering topics such as turbulent dynamo, magnetic reconnection, plasma physics, space physics, numerical simulations, laboratory turbulence, observational techniques, and astrophysical applications of magnetized turbulence. Gain insights from this hour-long session that brings together experts from diverse subfields of astrophysics and physics, fostering collaboration and enhancing understanding of turbulence's role in the universe.
Syllabus
Discussion led by Ethan Vishniac (Johns Hopkins)
Taught by
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
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