Explore the evolution and current understanding of interstellar medium (ISM) turbulence in this 28-minute conference talk by Eve Ostriker from Princeton University. Delivered as part of the "Turbulence in the Universe" conference at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, the presentation delves into the crucial role of turbulence in various astrophysical environments. Gain insights into recent advancements in observational and theoretical studies of astrophysical turbulence, and discover how these developments have impacted multiple branches of astronomy. Learn about topics such as turbulent dynamo, magnetic reconnection, plasma physics, and the applications of magnetized turbulence in star formation, cosmic rays, accretion, and galaxy formation and evolution.
Overview
Syllabus
ISM turbulence, then and now â–¸ Eve Ostriker (Princeton)
Taught by
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
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