Course
Time
TuTh 2-3:30
501 Campbell Hall
Office Hours
Friday 11-12, or by appointment
621 Campbell
Required
Text
Radiative Processes in Astrophysics by Rybicki &
Lightman
Recommended Texts
Stellar
Atmospheres by Mihalas
Physics of
Astrophysics I: Radiation by Shu
AY 201 Arons notes --- in Campbell 705
Radiative Transfer
by Chandrasekhar ---
Google
Books link
Syllabus
Homework Assignments
HW#1 (Assigned 31 August
2007, Due 14 September 2007)
HW#2 (Assigned 25 September
2007, Due 9 October 2007)
HW#3 (Assigned 16 October
2007, Due 30 October 2007)
HW#4 (Assigned 6 November
2007, Due 20 November 2007)
HW#5 (Assigned 28 November
2007, Due 6 December 2007)
Grading
5 Homework assignments: 75%
1 Final: 25%
Final exam times
Useful Links
AY 201, Fall
2006
Lecture Notes
from Aaron Parsons