Planetary Interiors


THEORETICAL AND OBSERVATIONAL BACKGROUND

Solar system formation
Lecturer: Alessandro Morbidelli (Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, Nice)
Interiors & Compositions of gas & icy giants
Lecturer: Tristan Guillot (Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, Nice)
Planetary magnetic fields
Lecturer: Ulrich Christensen (Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Göttingen)
Physics of planetary interiors, exoplanets
Lecturer: David Stevenson (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena)


METHODS AND MEASUREMENTS

Gravity, tides and rotation of terrestrial planets and large icy satellites
Lecturer: Tim Van Hoolst (Royal Observatory of Belgium and KU Leuven, Brussels)
Gravity and Topography of the terrestrial planets
Lecturer: Mark Wieczorek (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris)
Seismic propagation and seismometers
Lecturer: Philippe Lognonné (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris)
Seismometers and seismic detection techniques
Lecturer: Philippe Lognonné (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris)
RADAR Sounders for Planetary Exploration
Lecturer: Marco Mastrogiuseppe (University of Roma La Sapienza)


INSTRUMENTATION AND MISSIONS

Planetary radar
Lecturer: Ornella Bombaci (Thales Alenia Space, Roma)
Cameras
Lecturer: Pasquale Palumbo (University of Napoli Parthenope)
Spectrometers
Lecturer: Giuseppe Piccioni (Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, INAF, Roma)
Tracking Systems for Geodesy
Lecturer: Paolo Tortora (University of Bologna)


Student Presentations

Batov Alexey