Simon Lilly: Katalogdaten im Frühjahrssemester 2018 |
Name | Herr Prof. em. Dr. Simon Lilly |
Lehrgebiet | Astrophysik |
Adresse | Dep. Physik ETH Zürich, HIT J 11.2 Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 27 8093 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
lilly@astro.phys.ethz.ch | |
Departement | Physik |
Beziehung | Professor emeritus |
Nummer | Titel | ECTS | Umfang | Dozierende | |
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402-0101-00L | The Zurich Physics Colloquium | 0 KP | 1K | R. Renner, G. Aeppli, C. Anastasiou, N. Beisert, G. Blatter, S. Cantalupo, C. Degen, G. Dissertori, K. Ensslin, T. Esslinger, J. Faist, M. Gaberdiel, G. M. Graf, R. Grange, J. Home, S. Huber, A. Imamoglu, P. Jetzer, S. Johnson, U. Keller, K. S. Kirch, S. Lilly, L. M. Mayer, J. Mesot, B. Moore, D. Pescia, A. Refregier, A. Rubbia, K. Schawinski, T. C. Schulthess, M. Sigrist, A. Vaterlaus, R. Wallny, A. Wallraff, W. Wegscheider, A. Zheludev, O. Zilberberg | |
Kurzbeschreibung | Research colloquium | ||||
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Voraussetzungen / Besonderes | Occasionally, talks may be delivered in German. | ||||
402-0384-00L | Life in the Universe This course is aimed at physics and other science students who would like to understand the astrophysics background to the multi-disciplinary question of Life in the Universe. | 6 KP | 2V + 1S | S. Lilly | |
Kurzbeschreibung | Nature of Life and thermodynamics; the evolution of stars and the origin of the chemical elements; planet formation and interstellar chemistry; searches for extra-solar planets; impacts and mass extinctions on Earth; extra-terrestrial Life in the Solar System; searches for extraterrestrial Life and extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI); Cosmology and the conditions for Life; Anthropic Principles. | ||||
Lernziel | |||||
Inhalt | This course is aimed at physics and other science students who would like to understand the astrophysics background to the multi-disciplinary question of Life in the Universe. Topics to be covered will include: the nature of Life and the thermodynamics of living systems and the general conditions for Life; the formation and evolution of stars and the origin of the chemical elements; planet formation and interstellar grain chemistry; extra-solar planets; Life on Earth and the role of catastrophic impacts; the possibility of extra-terrestrial Life in the Solar System; searches for extraterrestrial Life and extraterrestrial intelligence SETI; Cosmology and the conditions for Life in the Universe, Anthropic Principles. The course will be in English. | ||||
Skript | Presentation Powerpoint |