Course Material
- Overview
- August 23: Motivation; Course plan
- August 25: Overall properties of disks
- August 30: Continuity equation
- September 01: The role of self-gravity
- September 08: Vertical structure; 1-zone aproximation
- September 13: Time scales; conservation of angular momentum
- September 15: Star-disk boundary layer; evolution equation for accretion disks
- September 20: Turbulent viscosity; Dissipation in accretion disks
- September 22: Viscosity (ctd.)
- September 27: Disk luminosity and spectra
- September 29: Non-linear instability of hydrodynamic disk flows
- October 11: Vertical disk structure
- October 13: Radiative energy transport
- October 18: Convection; vertical disk structure (ctd.); visco-thermal disk instability
- October 20: Dwarf nova outbursts
- October 25: The physics behind the dwarf nova instability
- October 27
- November 01:
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- November 15:
- November 17:
- November 22:
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- November 29:
- December 01:
- December 06:
- December 08:
Impressum