Astrophysics II

Astrophysics II is the second of a series of three educative applications in astronomy. This second part covers the stars. More than 60 screens of astronomy on the solar system ! More than 25 animations to explain astrophysics, most in 3D.

For teachers !! Connect your iPad with a video projector and show the animations to your students in classroom.

List of topics:

Light and Matter:

• Electromagnetic Radiation,
• Light Radiation,
• Matter,
• Light-matter interaction,
• The Dopplet Effect,
• Telescopes.
• Radio telescopes.

Stellar Systems

• Constellations,
• Distance Measurement of Stars,
• Multiple Systems,
• Nebulae,
• Star Cluster.

Life of Star

• Star Formation,
• Physics of Star,
• Nucleosynthesis,
• Evolution of Stars,
• Wolf-Rayet Stars,
• Cepheids,
• Novae,
• Supernovae,
• Black Holes,
• Neutron Star,
• Planetary Nebulae.

Constants

• Physical constants,
• Astronomical constants.

References

• Books,
• Website.