280300 VO Basics of Mathematics and Physics for Astronomy II (2006S)

Basics of Mathematics and Physics for Astronomy II

0.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 28 - Erdwissenschaften, Meteorologie - Geophysik und

Siehe Aushang am Institut für Astronomie

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Language: German

Lecturers

Dieter Breitschwerdt

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ECTS 4,5
Astronomy as a quantitative science is based to a large extent on methods of mathematics and physics. This lecture tries to cover all relevant
subjects in a more illustrative than abstract way. The contents of the two-term course is:
Mathematics: Series expansions, differential equations, special functions, perturbation theory, complex analysis, integration, Fourier and Laplace
transforms, vectors and vector analysis, tensors, probability theory.
Physics: Selected problems of Classical Mechanics, Electrodynamics,
Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics.

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B 110

28.01. Astronomie

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