Lecture – The Stellar Cookbook: A practical guide to the theory of stars

A Hubble Space Telescope image of the R136 super star cluster, near the center of the 30 Doradus Nebula, also known as the Tarantula Nebula or NGC 2070. (Picture: NASA, ESA, F. Paresce (INAF-IASF, Bologna, Italy), R. O'Connell (University of Virginia, Charlottesville), and the Wide Field Camera 3 Science Oversight Committee)).

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Friedrich Roepke, Dr. Fabian Schneider

Term: Winter Semester 2023/2024

About: Stellar structure, evolution and explosions including practical tutorials based on the MESA stellar evolution code. The first part of the lecture will be “lecture-like” teaching while the second half of the semester will be a practical course using the stellar evolution code MESA.

Course homepage: https://uebungen.physik.uni-heidelberg.de/vorlesung/20232/cookbook

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