CTA200H1: Computational Astrophysics

24L/12T

Research in theoretical astrophysics encompasses cosmology, galaxy formation and black holes. This course introduces students to modern computational techniques using large scale parallel numerical simulations, carried out at CITA and SciNet. This is an intensive two-week course taught in May.

MAT135Y1/ MAT137Y1/ MAT157Y1; ( PHY131H1, PHY132H1)/( PHY151H1, PHY152H1) or their equivalent.
Physical science, mathematics and computation, or engineering
The Physical and Mathematical Universes (5)