ASTR 5440 - Stellar Astrophysics

Effective Date 03/01/2009
Studies observed properties and physics of stars including radiative transfer; stellar thermodynamics; convection; formation of spectra in atmospheres; equations of stellar structure; nuclear reactions; stellar evolution; and nucleosynthesis. Includes applicable numerical techniques. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis Student Option