Galaxy Formation Courses and Certifications

Institute for Advanced Study

Bridging the Divide: A Multi-Scale Approach to Galaxy Formation

Explore groundbreaking research on galaxy formation through multi-scale simulations, examining how small-scale atomic processes and large-scale cosmic phenomena shape galactic evolution and structure formation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics - Update 03

Explore cutting-edge astrophysics topics and debates, delving into the latest discoveries and ongoing controversies in the field.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics - Update 01

Explore cutting-edge topics and debates in astrophysics, delving into the latest discoveries and ongoing controversies shaping our understanding of the universe.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics - Update 02

Explore cutting-edge astrophysics topics and debates, delving into the latest discoveries and ongoing controversies in the field.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics - Update 04

Explore cutting-edge astrophysics topics and debates, delving into the latest discoveries and ongoing controversies in the field.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cosmic Evolution

Explore the cosmos, from its origin to its future, examining galaxies, stars, planets, and the potential for extraterrestrial life.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 17th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

The Big Bang and Beyond: Exploring the Early Universe

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Explore the universe's origins, from the Big Bang to early galaxies, and delve into cosmic mysteries like inflation, dark matter, and the multiverse. Gain insights into the universe's past and future.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Navigating the Cosmos: From Spiral to Jellyfish Galaxies

Discover the wonders of galaxy types, formation theories, and the universe with experts from the University of Lincoln.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Avery Broderick on a Black Hole Breakthrough from the EHT

Avery Broderick discusses the groundbreaking first image of Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way's central black hole, captured by the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration using a global network of radio telescopes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

MIGHTEE-HI - The Relation Between the HI Gas in Galaxies and the Cosmic Web - Madalina Tudorache

Explores the relationship between neutral hydrogen gas in galaxies and the cosmic web, discussing observations, data sources, and implications for galaxy formation and evolution.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

How Cosmological Filaments Reset the Formation of Disc Galaxies - Florent Renaud

Explore how cosmic filaments influence disc galaxy formation, examining the interplay between the cosmic web and galaxy evolution across time and its implications for cosmology.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Cold Streams in the Hot CGM of High Z Galaxies - Han Aung

Explore cold streams in hot CGM of high-redshift galaxies, their properties, and implications for galaxy formation. Gain insights into cosmic web evolution and its impact on early universe structures.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Tracking Halo Orbits and Their Mass Evolution Around Large-Scale Filaments - Hannah Jhee

Explore halo orbits and mass evolution around cosmic filaments, examining their dynamics, virialization, and impact on galaxy formation across cosmic time.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

The Energy Minimisation Principle - Linking Protohalo Shapes to Anisotropic Infall - Marcello Musso

Explores the Energy Minimisation Principle in cosmology, linking protohalo shapes to anisotropic infall and discussing its implications for galaxy formation, cosmic web evolution, and large-scale structure.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

World Science Festival

Afterglow - Dispatches from the Birth of the Universe

Explore the cosmic background radiation's role in understanding the universe's birth and evolution, featuring insights from leading scientists on groundbreaking cosmological discoveries and future research directions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk