YoVDO

Introduction to Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA)

Offered By: ICTP-SAIFR via YouTube

Tags

Astrophysics Courses Particle Physics Courses High-Energy Physics Courses Cosmic Rays Courses Cherenkov Telescope Array Courses

Course Description

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Explore the fundamentals of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) in this 29-minute lecture from the Latin-American School on CTA Science. Delivered by Vitor de Souza from USP-São Carlos, Brazil, the talk provides a comprehensive introduction to CTA, covering its key concepts, objectives, and potential impact on the field of gamma-ray astronomy. Gain insights into the cutting-edge technology and scientific goals driving this next-generation observatory for ground-based very-high-energy gamma-ray detection. Part of the ICTP-SAIFR program held in March 2023, this lecture serves as an essential starting point for students and researchers interested in understanding the significance of CTA in advancing our knowledge of the universe's most energetic phenomena.

Syllabus

Vitor de Souza: Introduction to CTA


Taught by

ICTP-SAIFR

Related Courses

Analyzing the Universe
Rutgers University via Coursera
From the Big Bang to Dark Energy
University of Tokyo via Coursera
Dark Matter in Galaxies: The Last Mystery
iversity
Relativity and Astrophysics
Cornell University via edX
AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery
University of Edinburgh via Coursera