INTRODUCTION TO COSMOLOGY
Cracow, 2022, Jul 16th - 31st
   
Under the honorary patronage of the Mayor of Kraków, prof. Jacek Majchrowski
Under the honorary patronage of the Rector of the Jagiellonian University, prof. Jacek Popiel
The project is financed by the Ministry of Education and Science as part of the "Doskonała Nauka" grant.


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Contact: cosmoschool2022@oa.uj.edu.pl
School will take place in Cracow, from 16th till 31st of July 2022. The purpose of the 5th Cosmology School is to give an introduction to the current knowledge in cosmology, both in theory and observations. This School is intended for undergraduate, MSc and PhD students, as well as young postdoctoral researchers, interested in these fields.

Main topics:
  • Large-scale structures of the Universe
  • Dark matter and Dark Energy
  • Cosmic Web
  • Galaxy Formation and Evolution
  • Galaxy Surveys and astronomical observations
  • Computer simulations
  • Gravitational Waves and multi-messenger astronomy
The program of the school will include mini-workshops and hands-on sessions on:
  • SED fitting
  • Introduction into VO tools
  • TOPCAT and Aladin with exercises
  • Introduction to ADQL: ADQL Course
  • VO in cosmology
  • A telescope, how-to
  • ...and more!

SOC:
  • Agnieszka Pollo (Astronomical Observatory, Jagiellonian University; National Centre for Nuclear Research)
  • Marek Jamrozy (Astronomical Observatory, Jagiellonian University)
  • Katarzyna Małek (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
  • Janusz Krywult (Institute of Physics, Jan Kochanowski University)
  • Maciej Bilicki (Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences)
  • Laure Ciesla (Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille)
  • John Peacock (Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh)
  • Wojciech Hellwing (Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences)
  • Marek Biesiada (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
LOC:
  • Małgorzata (Goha) Bankowicz (chair)
  • Magdalena Krupa (vice-chair)
  • Aleksander Herzig (secretary)
  • Anna Wójtowicz (co-secretary)
  • Tomasz Kundera
  • Iwona Bronisz
  • Mateusz Rałowski
  • Dominika Król
  • Anastasiya Mikitsiuk
  • Subhrata Dey
  • Unnikrishnan Sureshkumar
  • Angel Noel
  • Syed Naqvi
  • Arpita Misra
Contact: cosmoschool2022@oa.uj.edu.pl
The meeting place: Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow.

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