Computational Astrophysics, ASTM22, 7.5 hp

The course is given the first period of each spring term

The course is given in Swedish or English

Description

The course consists of: Introduction to computational astrophysics. Numerical algorithms and libraries. The N-body problem. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics. Numerical solution of partial differential equations in astrophysics. Introduction to astronomical data analysis. Multidimensional random variables. Time series analysis. Hypothesis testing. Monte Carlo and resampling techniques. Convolution, deconvolution and inverse problems in astronomy.

Course plan (in swedish).

Schedule, literature, etc.

 

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