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Department of Astrophysics

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Employees

ChairpersonBohdan MelekhChairperson
ProfessorBohdan NovosyadlyjProfessor
ProfessorMarkiyan VavrukhProfessor
Associate ProfessorIhor KoshmakAssociate Professor
Associate ProfessorSviatoslav SmerechynskyiAssociate Professor
Associate ProfessorOksana StelmakhAssociate Professor
Associate ProfessorNestor TyshkoAssociate Professor
Junior Research FellowDmytro DzikovskyiJunior Research Fellow
1st Category EngineerNadiya Vorobets1st Category Engineer
Senior Department SecretaryRuslana MelekhSenior Department Secretary
Postgraduate StudentFedir KarasenkoPostgraduate Student
Postgraduate StudentMyroslav KashebaPostgraduate Student

Lecturers' schedule



Teaching materials

Electronic courses:

1. Electronic course on the subject “Mechanics”: Melekh B.Ya., Smerechynskyi S.V., Stelmakh O.M., Koshmak I.O. Video lectures (with a description of the content), video demonstrations of laboratory work and modular tests in Mechanics for students of the Faculty of Physics.
— The structure of the electronic course “Mechanics”.
— Electronic course “Mechanics” on the platform “E-learning” of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (for authorized users).

Textbooks:

1. M.V. Vavrukh, S.V. Smerechynskyi, N.L. Tyshko. New models in the theory of the structure of degenerate dwarfs: a monograph – Lviv: Rastr-7, 2018. – 268 p.

2. M.V. Vavrukh, S.V. Smerechynsky, O.M. Stelmakh, N.L. Tyshko. Collection of problems in mechanics: Textbook — Lviv: Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2017. — 285 p.

3. V.V. Holovatyi, B.Ya. Melekh, N.V. Havrylova. Physics of emission of gas nebulae. — Lviv: Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2013. — 130 p.

4. Novosyadlyi B.S. The structure and evolution of the Universe, a textbook. — Lviv: Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2019. — 159 p.

Laboratory workshops:

1. Spherical astronomy: methodical recommendations. Concluded by L. Yankiv-Vitkovska. — Lviv: Publishing center of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2001. — 40 p.

2. Concluded by L. Yankiv-Vitkovska. Theoretical astrophysics: methodical recommendations. — Lviv: Publishing center of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2001. — 46 p.

3. V.V. Holovatyi, B.Ya. Melekh, N.V. Havrylova. Physics of gas nebulae. Laboratory workshop . — Lviv: Publishing center of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, 2006. — 78 p.

Research

Main topics of the scientific activity of Department of Astrophysics:

  • Diagnostics and photoionization modelling of the nebular environments (planetary nebulae, HII regions, diffuse ionized gas surrounding the star-forming regions)
  • Internal structure of the compact astrophysical objects (white dwarfs and neutron stars)
  • Structure and evolution of the Universe
  • Stellar atmospheres

Invite to the Scientific event in Lviv dedicated to the World Quantum Day

21.04.2024 | 21:07

We invite students, researchers, and IT specialists to the Scientific event in Lviv dedicated to the World Quantum Day! It will be fascinating! Формат гібридний.
The invited speakers include:
Christopher Bishop, Chief Reinvention Officer, Improvising Careers. (TEDx Speaker. former IBMer, Quantum Tech Pod host)
Karol Życzkowski, Institute of Theoretical Physics of the Jagiellonian University, Poland
Paweł Horodecki, International Centre for Theory of Quantum Technologies University of Gdańsk, Poland
Catarina Bastos, Deimos Engenharia, Portugal
Krzysztof Pomorski, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
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Platform of Ideas 2024

30.03.2024 | 21:29

The Lviv Regional Institute of Postgraduate Pedagogical Education, together with the Faculty of Physics of the Ivan Franko Lviv National University, held another event for teachers called «Platform of Ideas 2024».

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The final III stage of the All-Ukrainian competition «Invite physics to yourself» within the project «STEM / STEAM learning in physics classes»

29.02.2024 | 11:21

On February 28, 2024, the city of Leva hospitably welcomed teams of young physicists-inventors from different regions of Ukraine, who will participate in the third intramural stage of the All-Ukrainian competition «Invite physics to yourself…» as part of the project «STEM / STEAM learning in physics classes» for students 9- x classes of general secondary education institutions.
The competition was held with the assistance and support of the Department of Education and Science of the LOD, the Lviv Regional Institute of...

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