Galaxy
Evolution

by Dr. Michael Hilker, Sternwarte der Universität Bonn
at 14ct (14:15), (lecture room 0.03) --> seminar room 1.11 (1st floor)


Dates and Topics (preliminary)
18.4. Introduction - An overview
25.4. Astronomical Measurements
2.5. Properties of Stars
9.5. (Himmelfahrt)
23.5. (Pfingsten)
29.5. Morphology of galaxies (I)
30.5. (Fronleichnam)
6.6. Morphology of Galaxies (II)
13.6. Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations
20.6. Star Clusters in Galaxies
27.6. free (MH at conference)
4.7. Kinematics in External Galaxies
11.7. The Formation and Evolution of the Local Group
18.7. Large-Scale Galaxy Distribution &
Cosmological Models of Galaxy Evolution



Literature List
Galactic Astronomy (1998) J. Binney & M. Merriefield
Princeton University Press
ISBN 0-691-02565-7
Galactic Dynamics (1987) J. Binney & S. Tremaine
Princeton University Press
ISBN 0-691-08445-9
Galaxies in the Universe
- An Introduction
(2000) L.S. Sparke & J.S. Gallagher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN 0-521-59740-4
Galaxies and Cosmology (2001) F. Combes, P. Boissé, A. Mazure & A. Blanchard
Springer-Verlag
ISBN 3-540-41927-6
The Formation and
Evolution of Galaxies
(1994) C. Muñoz & F. Sanchez
Cambridge University Press
ISBN 0-521-49575-X


Questions concerning the lectures can be send to mhilker@astro.uni-bonn.de

There will be lecture notes on CD available at the end of the class


Galaxy
Evolution

Last update:   15. April, 2002
Michael Hilker   (E-Mail: mhilker@astro.uni-bo nn.de)