280501 VU Formation and Evolution of Galaxies (2023W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 04.09.2023 00:00 to Tu 26.09.2023 23:59
- Registration is open from Th 28.09.2023 00:00 to We 04.10.2023 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Tu 31.10.2023 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
- Bodo Ziegler
- Sabine Thater
- Shelley-Anne Harrisberg (Student Tutor)
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
First lecture will be on 3rd October 2023 at 11:30 in SE1 with discussion of course logistics and an introduction of topics. Remaining lectures (VO part) will all be on Tuesdays. On Thursdays we will have presentations of papers by students (UE part) that will start mid-term (mid November) depending on number of enrolled students.
Tuesday
03.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
05.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
10.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
12.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
17.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
19.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
24.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
31.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
07.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
09.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
14.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
16.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
21.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
23.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
28.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
30.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
05.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
07.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
12.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
14.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
09.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
11.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
16.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
18.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
23.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Thursday
25.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Tuesday
30.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Littrow-Hörsaal Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
There will be 1 written exam at end of semester and participants need to present a paper in the exercises. During exam no electronic or AI tools are allowed.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Minimum:
- Pass the written exam (>50% points)
- Pass the paper presentation.
- Final grade = Exams (60%) + Practical sessions (40%)
- Pass the written exam (>50% points)
- Pass the paper presentation.
- Final grade = Exams (60%) + Practical sessions (40%)
Examination topics
Lectures given during semester (copies of presentations).
Reading list
Literature list will be provided in first lecture.
Ho, van den Bosch, White: Galaxy formation and evolution
Keel: Road to galaxy formation
Hammer et al.: Studying distant galaxies
Ho, van den Bosch, White: Galaxy formation and evolution
Keel: Road to galaxy formation
Hammer et al.: Studying distant galaxies
Association in the course directory
EEG; WM-a-Gal;
Last modified: We 04.10.2023 15:28
Contents include: global cosmic evolution of luminosity, mass, size, star formation, metallicity, kinematics, and structure of galaxies; nuclear activity in galaxies; the role of the galaxy environment, external gravitational and hydrodynamic mechanisms such as tidal forces and ram pressure, and internal mechanisms such as stellar and AGN feedback in regulating galaxy evolution.