Lehrende: Prof. Dr. Francesco de Gasperin
Veranstaltungsart: Vorlesung
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Semesterwochenstunden: 2
Unterrichtssprache: Englisch
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Weitere Informationen: For further information concerning class content and material please have a look at: https://www.physik.uni-hamburg.de/en/hs/group-de-gasperin/teaching/radioastronomy.html
Kommentare/ Inhalte: The class will cover the basic of radio astronomy, with a particular emphasis on radio interferometry. The class include frontal lectures (online) and exercise classes where students will learn the process of reducing and analyzing radio interferometric observations. Topics * Basic concepts * Radio telescopes and detectors * Interferometry * Aperture synthesis * Calibration * Imaging * Radio emission processes * Radio sources
Literatur: * “Essential radio astronomy” - James J. Condon \& Scott M. Ransom, 2016, Princeton University Press * “Synthesis Imaging in Radio Astronomy II” - Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference series Volume 180, G.B. Taylor, R.A. Perley, Publisher: Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference
