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Chemo-dynamical evolution of the Milky Way

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Chemo-dynamical evolution of the Milky Way

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Academic year 2023/2024

Teachers
Alessandro Spagna (Lecturer)
Paola Re Fiorentin (Lecturer)
Degree course
PhD in Physics
Teaching period
First semester
Type
Distinctive
Credits/Recognition
2
Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
FIS/05 - astronomy and astrophysics
Delivery
Traditional
Language
English
Attendance
Obligatory
Type of examination
Oral
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Sommario del corso

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Program

  • Structure, kinematics, and chemical properties of the Galactic stellar populations (disks, bulge, halo)
  • Non axi-symmetric components: bar, spiral arms, flare, warp
  • The hierarchical CDM galactic formation scenario
  • Elements of Galactic dynamics and cosmological simulations of Milky Way-like disk galaxies
  • Wide field stellar surveys (Gaia, RAVE, APOGEE, GES)
  • Local cosmology: chemo-dynamical signatures of the Galactic formation processes

Suggested readings and bibliography



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Book
Title:  
Galactic Astronomy
Year of publication:  
1998
Publisher:  
Princeton University Press
Author:  
J. Binney & M. Merrifield
Chapters:  
1-5, 10-11
Required:  
No


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Article
Title:  
The Milky Way’s stellar disk
Journal title:  
The Astronomy & Astrophysics Review
Year of publication:  
2013
Author:  
Hans-Walter Rix & Jo Bovy
DOI:  
URL:  
Required:  
No


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Article
Title:  
Modelling the chemical evolution of the Milky Way
Journal title:  
The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review
Year of publication:  
2021
Author:  
Francesca Matteucci
DOI:  
URL:  
Required:  
No


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Notes

The lectures will take place in January and February 2024. 

Students wishing to take this course must register with the teacher via email  (alessandro.spagna@inaf.it)

 

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Further information

https://www.oato.inaf.it/research/home-personal-pages/alessandro-spagna/?lang=en
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Class scheduleV

Lessons: from 23/01/2024 to 16/02/2024

Notes: Tuesday 23 Jan h 11-13
Thursday 01 Feb h 15-17
Tuesday 06 Feb h 15-17
Tuesday 13 Feb h 11-13

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