Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Physics Program
Lecture Code WSB09000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name X線ガンマ線宇宙観測
Subject Name
(Katakana)
エックスセンガンマセンウチュウカンソク
Subject Name in
English
X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics
Instructor FUKAZAWA YASUSHI,TAKAHASHI HIROMITSU,MIZUNO TSUNEFUMI
Instructor
(Katakana)
フカザワ ヤスシ,タカハシ ヒロミツ,ミズノ ツネフミ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Thur3-4,Thur7-8:Online
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Physics
Eligible Students M2, M1
Keywords X-ray, Gamma-ray, Astrophysics 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learn and understand the basic of X-ray and Gamma-ray astrophysic.s 
Class Schedule Introduction, Instruments
Radioation processes, Heating and Acceleration
Neutron stars, Black holes, Binaries, Supernova Remnants

Cosmic rays, Clusters of galaxies
Active Galactic Nucleus, Background Radiation
Gamma-ray bursts, Dark matter

Presentation, Report 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
No specific textbook, but the followings are standard for X-ray and Gamma-ray astrophysics".
"Exploring the X-ray Universe. 2nd edition", Seward and Charles, Cambridge univ. press,  ISBN 978-0-521-88483-9
"Astrophysics at Very High Energies", Aharonian, Bergstrom, Dermer, Springer, ISBN 978-3-642-36133-3 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Projecter, Resume, Blackboard
 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review the resume and notebook.
 
Requirements  
Grading Method Presentation, Report

 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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