This page contains information about courses
Cosmology
and exobiology read in the fall semester 1999
and Cosmology and particle physics read in the fall semester 2001 at the
Physics Institute
of NTNU, Trondheim.
The part on cosmology is read on lower mathematical
level accessible not only to students of physics.
A brief preliminary version of the lecture notes can
be found in Czech version.
The part on general astrophysics was read by E. Oestgaard and
the part on exobiology by K. Oestgaard in 1999. The other parts
of the course were read by Bo-Sture Skagerstam and Souriraja Ramadurai
in 2001.
A deeper understanding of the cosmology requires the knowledge
of general relativity, which can be found e.g. in
Lecture notes on general relativity
written for the course read in NTNU in 1997.
Concerning the part on exobiology, one may find interesting
The
Astrobiology Web.
A wide range of web-pages dealing with related topics is referred by
http://www.galacticsurf.net.
Petr Hadrava,
Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences
of the Czech Republic,
Bocni II 1401,
CZ 141 31 Praha 4,
Czech Republic
tlf.: +420 267 103 040
e-mail: had@sunstel.asu.cas.cz
