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Missing Physics II in Binary Accretion Systems

Offered By: Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube

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Astrophysics Courses Binary Systems Courses Numerical Modeling Courses Circumbinary Gas Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore a thought-provoking discussion on "Missing Physics II" presented by Julian Krolik from Johns Hopkins University at the Building Bridges conference. Delve into the complex world of binary systems, from stellar pairs to supermassive black holes in galactic nuclei, and their interactions with surrounding circumbinary gas. Examine the evolution and influence of this gas on embedded binaries, and discover the most informative observational signatures. Learn about the novel numerical techniques required to model these systems effectively. Gain insights from this 39-minute recording that brings together experts studying massive black hole binaries and stellar binaries, highlighting the remarkable similarities in problems across vastly different astrophysical scales. Understand the crucial next steps in advancing our knowledge of these fascinating systems and their implications for our understanding of the universe.

Syllabus

Discussion: Missing Physics II ▸ Julian Krolik (Johns Hopkins)


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Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

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