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Extragalactic
Astrophysics &
Observational Cosmology Group
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ASTRO JOURNAL CLUB |
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Once every few weeks PhD
Students and Advisors get together to discuss selected papers in
Astro-Cosmology, to discuss together specific astro-cosmology topics,
etc.
Everybody in the ETH and Zurich Astro Community is very welcome to join!
Selected Thursdays during semester; 16.30
Location: ETH HPT D17
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Paper/Topic
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18.10.07
time:15.35! |
"DUST
EXTINCTION AND EMISSION"
1)
Interstellar Dust Grains, Draine, 2003
2a)
The Dust Opacity of Star-foming Galaxies, Calzetti, 2001
2b)
Interstellar dust from the Milky Way to the Magellanic Clouds, Pei,
1992
2c)
Maps of Dust Infrared Emission for Use in Estimation of Reddening and
Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Foregrounds, Schlegel et al, 1998
3)
Interstellar dust models for extinction and emission, Desert et al,
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15.11.07
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"REIONIZATION: INTRODUCTION
AND OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS I"
-introduction
-quasars spectra
-ly-alpha emitters
1)
Fan, Carilli & Keating 2006 (chapter 7)
2)
Barkana & Loeb 2001 (chapters 1 and 9.1)
3)
Barkana & Loeb 2007 (pagg. 1-10)
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24.01.08
time:15.00! |
"REIONIZATION: OBSERVATIONAL
CONSTRAINTS II"
-CMB
-thermal state of the IGM
1)
Fan, Carilli & Keating 2006 (in
particular, chapter 6 and paragraph 5.3)
2)
Barkana & Loeb 2001 (paragraph 9.2)
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Monday!!
02.06.08 |
"REIONIZATION: MODELS"
-sources
-recipes for SF, stellar IMF, escape fraction
-topology
-simulations
1)
Fan, Carilli & Keating 2006 (chapter 7)
2)
Barkana & Loeb 2001 (chapter 8)
3)
Barkana & Loeb 2007 (para. 3.4)
4)
Furlanetto, Oh & Briggs 2006 (para. 8.1 & 8.2)
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Wednesday!! 18.06.08
time: 11.00! Location:
TBD |
"REIONIZATION: 21cm"
-Basic physics
-Statistical measures
-Observational challenges
1)
Meiksin 2007 ( pp. 48-49, for details see 2) sec. 2-3 )
2)
Furlanetto, Oh & Briggs 2006 ( sec. 4.0 and sec. 9.0, 9.1.0,
9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.4.2, 9.4.3)
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