What Does It Mean to Resolve Multiphase Gas - Drummond Fielding
Offered By: Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complexities of resolving multiphase gas in astrophysical environments through this 32-minute conference talk by Drummond Fielding. Delve into recent advances in observations, computer simulations, and analytical insights that have revolutionized our understanding of fluid dynamics and instabilities across various cosmic scales. Examine the challenges of comprehending the origin, nature, and mixing of multiphase gas in contexts ranging from intergalactic media to galactic nuclei. Discover how thermal components, cosmic rays, and radiation shape the phase balance in astrophysical plasmas. Follow the speaker's journey through numerical experiments, simulations, and discussions on multiphase turbulence, gaining valuable insights into this critical aspect of astrophysical research.
Syllabus
Intro
Context
Numerical Experiment
Strawman Argument
Simulations
Water Wheels
Multiphase Turbulence
What does it mean
Not a specific problem
Questions
Summary
Taught by
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
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