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Date |
Note |
References |
1 |
Jan. 24 |
Syllabus (PPT)
Overview (PPT)
Review on MHD equations |
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PF CH1.2 |
2 |
Jan. 31 |
Plasma Radiation by Art Poland |
AS CH02 |
3 |
Feb. 07 |
Coronal Magnetic Field: Potential Field |
AS CH5.1, 5.2 |
4 |
Feb. 14 |
Coronal Magnetic Field: Force-Free Field, Separatrix, Nullpoints |
AS CH5.3, 5.4, 5.5 and 5.6 |
5 |
Feb. 21 |
Flux Rope CME model by James Chen |
Chen, JGR, 1996; Chen et al., ApJ, 2000; Chen et al., ApJ, 2006 |
6 |
Feb. 28 |
Helicity and Current Sheet |
AS CH5.5; PF CH2; PF CH8.5 |
7 |
Mar. 06 |
Magnetic Annihilation |
PF CH3 |
* |
Mar. 13 |
Spring Break |
|
8 |
Mar. 20 |
Steady Reconnection - Sweet-Parker Mechasnim |
PF CH4 |
9 |
Mar. 27 |
Steady Reconnection - Fast Regimes |
PF CH4, CH5 |
10 |
Apr. 03 |
Unsteady Reconnection - Tearing Mode; X-type Collapse |
PF CH6, CH7 |
11 |
Apr. 10 |
CME Propagation and Expansion |
|
12 |
Apr. 17 |
Particle Acceleration-1 |
PF CH13 |
13 |
Apr. 24 |
Particle Acceleration -2 |
PF CH13 |
14 |
May 01 |
Solar Application (Student Presentation and Self-Study) |
PF CH8, CH11 |
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May 08 |
Final Exam |
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