Particle acceleration in astrophysics

Particle acceleration in astrophysics

Outline:

1) The problem of particle acceleration in astrophysics
2) The Fermi mechanism
3) Acceleration of particles at astrophysical shocks: 1) Non-relativistic shocks
4) Acceleration of particles at astrophysical shocks: 2) Relativistic shocks
5) Pulsars as particle accelerators: the unipolar inductor
6) Magnetic reconnection and particle acceleration

Informations:

Informations: TRAINING CODE = ED SPU-3

  • Stefano Gabici (chercheur CNRS, APC)
  • Dates:  April 29, 2024- May 3rd 2024, 10:00-13:00,  Bat Condorcet

29/04: room 437A
30/04: room 646A
02/05: room 454A
03/05: room 454A

  • In English
  • 3 points