Quasars Courses and Certifications

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

The Extreme Environments of Luminous Quasars at z~6

Explore luminous quasars at z~6 and their extreme environments. Discover insights into cosmic dawn, early black holes, and galaxy formation through cutting-edge JWST observations and theoretical models.

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

Centrum Fizyki Teoretycznej PAN

UV Quasar Main Sequence - Exploring the Eigenvector 1 Sequence in Active Galactic Nuclei

Explore the UV Eigenvector 1 sequence in quasars, examining spectral properties and their correlation with Eddington ratio to identify AGN subpopulations and physical differences.

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

ICTP-SAIFR

Searching for Quasars in the Era of Large Multi-Wavelength Datasets

Explore cutting-edge techniques for identifying quasars using extensive multi-wavelength datasets, enhancing our understanding of these distant cosmic objects and their role in the universe.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Analyzing the Universe

6 reviews

Explore x-ray astronomy using NASA satellite data to uncover cosmic mysteries like neutron stars, black holes, and supernovae. Analyze energy spectra and time series data with DS9 imaging tool.

• Coursera
• 22 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Evolving Universe

808 ratings at Coursera

This is an introductory astronomy survey class that covers our understanding of the physical universe and its major constituents, including planetary systems, stars, galaxies, black holes, quasars, larger structures, and the universe as a whole.

• Coursera
• 66 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to active galaxies

7 ratings at OpenLearn

The field of active galaxies is recognised as one of increasing importance. But how do we know there are different kinds of galaxy? What are active galaxies? How are they powered? This free course,...

• OpenLearn
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Fifty Years of Quasars

Explore the evolution, physics, and impact of quasars through expert lectures covering their discovery, luminosity, black hole demographics, jet formation, and role in galaxy evolution.

• YouTube
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introductory Astronomy

Explore celestial phenomena, from star life cycles to black holes, and unravel the universe's mysteries in this non-mathematical astronomy journey.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 26th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Radio Astronomy: Observing the Invisible Universe

128 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore the thrilling world of pulsars, quasars, and supermassive black holes with an active radio astronomer.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Astronomy: Galaxies

Explore galaxies, dark matter, and cosmic expansion. Learn about the Milky Way, galactic collisions, and the large-scale structure of the universe. Discover active galaxies, quasars, and dark energy.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Strange Loop Conference

Democratizing AI - Back-Fitting End-to-End Machine Learning

Explore LinkedIn's journey in democratizing AI, enhancing modeler efficiency, and scaling machine learning across engineering teams through innovative infrastructure and practices.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Untangled - Sneak Peek at Project Loom

Explore Project Loom's lightweight concurrency for JVM, including fibers, threads, and coroutines. Discover code samples, prototypes, and potential JVM revolution, with insights on using Quasar.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

The Realm of Supermassive Black Holes - Lecture 13

Explore the realm of supermassive black holes, from quasars to radio galaxies. Learn about their discovery, properties, and recent observations, including the groundbreaking image from the Event Horizon Telescope.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Black Holes and Steam Engines by Joseph Samuel

Explore black holes, thermodynamics, and Stephen Hawking's contributions in this accessible talk featuring demos, analogies, and interactive discussions on fundamental physics concepts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Pre-Processing of Galaxies in Galaxy Cluster Outskirts - Ulrike Kuchner

Explore galaxy pre-processing in cluster outskirts, examining how environment shapes galaxy evolution before entering dense cluster cores. Insights into cosmic web's influence on galaxy properties.

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