5 lectures on Supernovae

IAP advanced lectures by Thierry Foglizzo – January 2017

The Physics of Core-Collapse Supernovae

Outline :

Lecture 1 ( video,

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• Introduction to supernovae: following our common sense
• The framework of delayed neutrino driven explosions (1/2)
  
  Lecture 2 ( video,

  

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• The framework of delayed neutrino driven explosions (2/2)
• Some observational clues and puzzles
  
  Lecture 3 ( video,

  

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• The basics of hydrodynamical instabilities
• Neutrino driven convection
  
  Lecture 4 ( video,

  

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• The Standing Accretion shock instability
  
  Lecture 5 ( video,

  

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• Impact on the explosion & new ideas