The Link Between Turbulence and Star Formation - Christoph Federrath

Explore the intricate relationship between turbulence and star formation in this 29-minute conference talk by Christoph Federrath from Mt. Stromlo Observatory. Delivered as part of the "Turbulence in the Universe" conference at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, delve into the crucial role of turbulence in various astrophysical environments, from stellar interiors to the intra-cluster medium. Gain insights into recent advances in observational and theoretical studies of astrophysical turbulence and their impact on multiple branches of astronomy. Discover how this interdisciplinary discussion connects turbulence to topics such as magnetic dynamo, plasma physics, numerical simulations, and astrophysical applications including star formation, cosmic rays, and galaxy evolution.