RESOURCES FOR "PHYSICS OF COMPACT OBJECTS" IN 2023

Course table
 Course table
 
Lectures (notes)
 Lecture 1
 Lecture 2
 Lecture 3
 Lecture 4
 Lecture 5
 Lecture 6
 Lecture 7
 Lecture 8
 Lecture 9
 Lecture 10
     
Literature (besides from Shapiro & Teukolsky)
 Tauris & van den Heuvel (2023) - Physics of Binary Star Evolution
 Tauris & van den Heuvel (2006) - Formation of Compact Binaries
 Tremblay et al. (2019) - Core Crystallization in White dwarfs
 Langer (2012) - Pre-SN Evolution of Massive Single and Binary Stars
 Janka (2012) - Explosion Mechanisms of Core-collapse SNe
 Janka et al. (2012) - Core-collapse SNe: Reflections...
 McClintock, Narayan & Steiner (2013) - Black Hole Spin via...
 Middleton (2015) - Black Hole Spins - Review
 Reynolds (2020) - Observations of Black Hole Spins - Review
 Fabian+Lasenby (2015) - Astrophysical Black Holes - Review
 Colpi & Sesana (2017) - Gravitational Waves
 Riles (2013) - Gravitational Waves
 Lattimer & Prakash (2016) - Neutron Star EoS
 Lattimer (2012) - Neutron Star Masses and EoS
 Pethick (2019) - Neutron Star Matter: Basic Notions
 Bauswein et al. (2017) - Neutron Star Radii from Gravitational Wave Mergers
 Weber (2005) - Strange Stars
 Yakolev et al. (2004) - Neutron Star cooling
 Giacomazzo et al. (2019) - Neutron Star Mergers and Kilonovae
 Nakar (2019) - The electromagnetic counterparts of compact binary mergers
 Shibata & Hotokezaka (2019) - Neutron Star Mergers and Kilonovae
 Robert C. Duncan's webpage on Magnetars
 Kaspi (2010) - Grand Unification in Neutron Stars
 Kaspi & Beloborodov (2017) Magnetars (review)
 Lorimer & Kramer (2004) - Handbook on Pulsar Astronomy
 Balberg & Shapiro (2000) - The Properties of Matter in White Dwarfs and Neutron Stars

Exercise booklet
 Exercises 2023
 Astrophjysical constants (in Danish)

Curriculum and Exam Questions
 Curriculum and Exam Questions

Oral exam
 Thursday, December 14, 2023 (09:00-12:00), Lok.2.120
           
  



Last Modified: 2023/11/08