Experimental methods in astroparticle physics
winter term 2019/2020
Lecturer: Marrodán Undagoitia, Gastaldo
Link to LSF
8 participants
Lecturer: Marrodán Undagoitia, Gastaldo
Link to LSF
8 participants
Lecture contents:
- Cosmic rays introduction
- Cosmic rays: detection of charged particles
- X-ray and γ-ray astronomy
- Introduction to neutrinos and their oscillations
- Solar neutrinos and their detection
- Supernova neutrinos and their detection
- High energy neutrinos: atmospheric and from distant sources
- Cosmic microwave background
- Gravitational waves
In SS2020 there will be a follow up lecture covering the topics: artificial neutrino sources (reactors and accelerators), coherent neutrino scattering, neutrino mass, neutrinoless double beta decay, dark matter, direct and indirect detection of dark matter and axion searches
Exercise sheets
- sheet B01
- sheet B02
- sheet B03
- sheet B04
- sheet B05
- sheet B06
- sheet UB7
- sheet UB8
- sheet UB9
- sheet B10
Practice groups
- Group 1 (Tim Wolf, Arnulf Barth)
8 participants
INF 227 / SR 1.403, Fri 14:00 - 16:00