Main Lectures

FILE: Lectures.pdf

The main programme will consist of a total of ~50 hours of advanced lectures covering the following range of topics:

  • Structure formation theories: from initial perturbations to clusters and galaxies
  • The cluster - large-scale structure connection
  • Cluster internal dynamics I: gravo-thermal processes, violent relaxation, dynamical friction, tidal stripping
  • Cluster internal dynamics II: accretion, merging, ICM
  • Multiwavelength properties & clusters searches (optical, IR, radio, HI, X-ray)
  • Cluster N-body simulations
  • The Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect
  • Cluster lensing
  • Evolution of galaxy populations in clusters
  • Precision cosmology with clusters

Lecturers include:

The advanced lecture material will be delivered by the following experts:

  • Luis Aguilar
  • Mark Birkinshaw
  • Dick Bond
  • Stefano Borgani
  • George Djorgovski
  • Luigina Feretti
  • Carlos Frenk
  • Jaqueline van Gorkom
  • Christine Jones
  • Jean-Paul Kneib
  • Alvio Renzini
  • Craig Sarazin
  • Rien van de Weygaert

A more detailed programme of the individual lectures will be made available shortly on this web-page.

 

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