Hans Martin Schmid: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2024 |
Name | Prof. em. Dr. Hans Martin Schmid |
Field | Astronomie |
Address | Inst. f. Teilchen- und Astrophysik ETH Zürich, HIT J 22.2 Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 27 8093 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
Telephone | +41 44 632 73 86 |
schmid@astro.phys.ethz.ch | |
Department | Physics |
Relationship | Retired Adjunct Professor |
Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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402-0300-00L | IPA Colloquium | 0 credits | 1S | A. Biland, A. Refregier, H. M. Schmid, further lecturers | |
Abstract | Research colloquium, with a particular emphasis on IPA-related research topics. | ||||
Learning objective | "The goal is to widen the horizon on the physics topics investigated inhouse by the IPA groups. In addition, it shall provide opportunities to share and exchange scientific ideas among the IPA people." | ||||
402-0368-13L | Extrasolar Planets | 6 credits | 2V + 1U | S. P. Quanz, C. Dorn, H. M. Schmid | |
Abstract | The course introduces in detail some of the main observational methods for the detection and characterization of extra-solar planetary systems. It covers the physics of planets (in the solar system and in extra-solar systems) and provides some overview of the current state of this dynamic research field. | ||||
Learning objective | The course gives an overview of the current state-of-the-art in exoplanet science and serves as basis for first research projects in the field of exoplanet systems and related topics. | ||||
Content | Content of the lecture EXTRASOLAR PLANETS 1. Planets in the astrophysical context 2. Planets in the solar systems 3. Detecting extra-solar planetary systems 4. Properties of planetary systems and planets 5. Planet formation 6. Search for habitable planets and bio-signatures |