Lecturers and topics
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Fluid dynamics, conservation laws and waves
Prof. Fernando Moreno-Insertis
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain
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Stellar and planetary formation
Prof. Åke Nordlund
Niels Bohr Institute and the STARPLAN center of excellence, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Dynamics of solar and stellar convection zones
Dr. Maarit Käpylä
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, Germany
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Solar atmosphere
Dr. Matthias Rempel
High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, Colorado, USA
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General relativity and compact objects
Prof. Sascha Husa
University of Balearic Islands, Spain
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Interstellar medium
Prof. Stefanie Walch-Gassner
I.Physics Institute, Department of Physics, University of Cologne, Germany
Cologne Center for Data and Simulation Science, University of Cologne, Germany
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Galaxy evolution
Prof. Tom Theuns
Institute for Computational Cosmology, Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics, Department of Physics, University of Durham, UK
Seminars and tutorials
- The European infrastructure for high-performance computing: how to apply for computing time (Dr. Sergi Girona, Operations Director & CIO, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain)
- CFD applications outside astrophysics (Prof. Ramon Codina Rovira, International center for numerical methods in engineering, Barcelona, Spain)
- A numerical simulation framework for the exa-scale era (Prof. Åke Nordlund, integrated in the hands-on exercises)
- A brief introduction to the Message Passing Interface (MPI) library and the HDF5 file format (Dr. Angel de Vicente, Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias)
- Hands-on exercises