Standard syllabus
Astrophysics · Graduate · Physics
Topics
Radiative processes
- Radiative transfer equation and opacity
- Bremsstrahlung, synchrotron, and Compton
- Line formation and NLTE (intro)
- Accretion disks and Eddington limits
- Radiation hydrodynamics basics
Stellar and compact objects
- Stellar structure equations
- Nucleosynthesis and stellar evolution tracks
- Supernovae and nucleosynthesis yields
- Neutron star structure and EOS
- Black hole thermodynamics
Cosmology
- Friedmann models and distance measures
- CMB anisotropies and power spectra
- Large-scale structure formation
- Dark energy models
- Gravitational lensing in cosmology
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- Radiative processes
Radiative transfer equation and opacity
Coming soon - Stellar and compact objects
Stellar structure equations
Coming soon - Cosmology
Friedmann models and distance measures
Coming soon - Observation and data
Survey pipelines: SDSS, DES, LSST
Coming soon - Numerical astrophysics
N-body and hydrodynamic cosmological sims
Coming soon - Professional skills
Writing telescope proposals (ALMA, JWST)
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