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CSI 661 / ASTR 530  --   Spring, 2009 
Astrophysics

Dr. Jie Zhang

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Class Notes (Last Modified: April 04, 2009)

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Date
Notes
References
1 Jan. 21

Introduction

 

  
2 Jan. 28

Chap. 01 (partial)

Chap. 02 (Supplement)

CH01

Supplement
3 Feb. 4

Chap. 01 (partial)

CH01
4 Feb .11

Chap. 01

Chap. 02 (partial)

CH01

CH02
5 Feb. 18

Chap. 02

Chap. 03

CH02

CH03

6 Feb. 25 Chap. 03 CH03
7 Mar. 4 Chap. 04 (partial) Ch04
* Mar. 11

Spring Break (Mar 9 -15)

 
8 Mar. 18

Midterm Exam

Chap. 04

 Ch04, Ch05
9 Mar. 25 Chap. 05 Ch05
10 Apr. 1 Chap. 07 Ch07
11 Apr. 8 Chap. 06 Ch06
12 Apr. 15

9.2.2: Evolution from ZAMS

3.4: The Saha Equation

4.3: A Simple Atmosphere

Ch. 09, P437-439

Ch. 03, P155-159

Ch. 04, P202-207

13 Apr. 22 Galaxy Presented by John Wallin
14 Apr. 29

1. Project Presentation

2. Overview of Stellar Atmosphere and Line Spectrum

3. Review of the whole course

"Stellar Atmosphere" by David Gray

* May. 6 Exam Day (7:30 - 10:15 PM)