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Connecting Star Formation and Stellar Feedback in Galaxies

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Join a comprehensive astronomy lecture exploring the intricate relationship between star formation and stellar feedback in galactic systems. Matthew Orr from the CCA, Flatiron Institute guides participants through fundamental concepts of galaxy formation, stellar feedback mechanisms, and advanced computational simulations using tools like Gizmo. Examine equilibrium models, star information rates, time scales, and clustered feedback while delving into the complex phase space of galactic evolution. Learn about cutting-edge research methodologies and future directions in understanding how galaxies are made and evolve through stellar processes. Gain insights into the latest theoretical frameworks and observational evidence that connect these cosmic phenomena.

Syllabus

Introduction
How Are Galaxies Made
Where Did This All Start
Stellar Feedback
Simulations
Gizmo
Equilibrium Model
Star Information Rates
Time Scales
Clustered Feedback
Out of Phase Space
Thinking to the Future
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