The Turbulent Lives of Young Galaxies - Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere
Offered By: Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the turbulent nature of young galaxies in this 31-minute conference talk by Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere from Northwestern University. Delivered as part of the "Turbulence in the Universe" conference at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, delve into the role of turbulence in various astrophysical environments, from stellar interiors to galaxy clusters. Discover recent advances in observational and theoretical studies of astrophysical turbulence and their impact on different branches of astronomy. Gain insights into topics such as turbulent dynamo, magnetic reconnection, plasma physics, and the applications of magnetized turbulence in star formation, cosmic rays, and galaxy evolution. Engage with interdisciplinary discussions that bridge the gap between turbulence experts from diverse subfields in astrophysics and physics.
Syllabus
The Turbulent Lives of Young Galaxies ▸ Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere (Northwestern)
Taught by
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
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