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Lecturer(s)
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Erhart Jiří, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Kopáček Ondřej, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Šíma Zdislav, RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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The principles of general relativity and its experimental tests, stars and systems of stars. White dwarfs, neutron stars, pulsars, quasars, black holes. Elements of cosmology, relict radiation. History and future of the universe, big bang.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
- Preparation for exam
- 56 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 56 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The intepretation and qualitative explanation of the astrophysical phenomena
The principles of both the special and general relativity, together with the classical and some basic quantum physics, provides the students understanding if contemporary state and discoveries in the field of astrophysics.
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Prerequisites
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none
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Combined examination
satisfactory presence, two papers (total 100 points), examination
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Recommended literature
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HAWKING, S.V. Vesmír v kostce. Praha: Argo, 2002.
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HORSKÝ, J., BARTOŇ, S. Relativistický vesmír. Brno: Ando Publishing, 1997.
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NOVIKOV, I. Černé díry a vesmír. Praha: MF, 1989.
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ŠOLC, M. A KOL. Fyzika hvězd a vesmíru. Praha, SPN, 1983.
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