📋 Tender Overview
Mind The Gap: From Plasma Kinetics To Cosmological Galaxy Formation
A Multiscale Approach Helps Explain Galaxy Formation With High Precisionbaryonic Feedback Is One Of The Most Important Concepts Required To Achieve Precision Understanding Of Galaxy Formation. It Aims To Constrain The Physics And Parameters That Have Determined The Structure Of Our Universe Over Cosmological Timescales, And Identify The Processes Critical To The Formation Of Stars And Galaxies. This Includes Feedback From Supernovae, Active Galactic Nuclei, Dark Matter Processes And More. On Small Scales, Baryonic Feedback Requires An Improved Plasma-Physical Understanding Of Electron- And Cosmic Ray-Mediated Transport Processes, But Current Simulations Often Neglect Or Oversimplify Them. The Eu-Funded Picogal Project Will Use A Multiscale Simulation Approach To Achieve Precision When It Comes To Describing The Formation And Evolution Of Our Large-Scale Cosmological Structures.
Funded Under
Excellent Science - European Research Council (Erc)
Total Cost
€ 2 500 000,00
Eu Contribution
€ 2 500 000,00
Coordinated By
Leibniz-Institut Fur Astrophysik Potsdam (Aip)
Germany
