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Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
Astro C202 | Physics C202
CCN: 13187
Instructor: Chung-Pei Ma
Time & Location:
MW 10-12P, 501 CAMPBELL
Units:
4
Principles of gas dynamics, self-gravitating fluids, magnetohydrodynamics and elementary kinetic theory. Aspects of convection, fluid oscillations, linear instabilities, spiral density waves, shock waves, turbulence, accretion disks, stellar winds, and jets.