Astronomy 123: Stellar Astrophysics

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Week 13

We will meet as usual at 2:00 pm on Friday in the math seminar room and start our discussion of stellar winds, which we'll conclude next week. I will be bringing the snack this week.

Office hours this week are: Tuesday and Wednesday 3:00 to 5:15 pm, both days, and Thursday 1:30 to 3:00 pm.

Week 12

We will meet as usual at 2pm on Friday in the math seminar room. Sarah will be bringing the snack this week.

Office hours this week are: Tuesday 3 to 5 pm, Wednesday 4:30 to 5:30 pm, and Thursday 1:30 to 3:00 pm.

Week 11

We will meet as usual at 2pm on Friday in the math seminar room. Davy will be bringing the snack this week. There is a physics colloquium right beforehand in SC 199. Please come if you can.

There is an astro colloquium on Monday at 4:30 in SC 181. It's by a job candidate and on exoplanet atmosphere modeling. Please come to this talk, too, if you can.

Office hours this week are: Tuesday 2 to 3 pm, Wednesday 2:30 to 5:30 pm, and Thursday 11:30 to 12:30 pm.

Week 10

We will meet as usual at 2pm on Friday in the math seminar room. Evie will be bringing the snack this week.

Office hours this week are: Tuesday 3 to 5 pm, Wednesday 1:30 to 3:30 pm, and Thursday 1:30 to 2:30 pm.

No colloquium this week, but two next week, including one astro talk.

Week 9

We will meet as usual at 2pm on Friday in the math seminar room. We'll dive down below the surface of the star this week, but we won't go all the way to the center until next week. Cole will be bringing the snack this week.

Office hours this week are: Tuesday 2 to 4 pm, Wednesday 2:30 to 4 pm, and Thursday 1:30 to 3 pm.

There is a colloquium this week, and it will have great images of Saturn. It's on Thursday at 4:30 – please come if you can.

Week 8

We will have our midterm this first week back from break.

There is no colloquium this week, but next week there's a talk on Thursday afternoon by one of the Cassini project scientists (so, great images of Saturn).

Week 7

We will discuss the end of Ch. 4 at 2pm on Friday in the Math seminar room. Karina is scheduled to bring the snack.

There is a colloquium right before seminar – please come! Also, there's another astronomy job candidate talk, this time on Wednesday afternoon at 4:30. Please come to that, if you can.

Office hours this week: Wednesday 2:00 to 3:30, Thursday 3:30 to 5:00. With probably some more to be added soon.

Week 6

We will discuss the beginning of Ch. 5 at 2pm on Friday in the Math seminar room. Vaughn is scheduled to bring the snack.

Office hours this week: Tuesday 3:30 to 5:30, Wednesday 12:45 to 2:15.

Also! There will be an astronomy colloquium this week at 4:30 on Thursday. Please come if you can. Details will be posted soon.

Week 5

We will continue our discussion of radiation transport at 2pm on Friday in the Math seminar room. Graham is scheduled to bring the snack.

Office hours this week: Tuesday 11:00 to 12:00 and also 4:00 to 5:30, Wednesday and Thursday...going to have to schedule some other things before I see when I can have office hours; I'll let you know soon. Update: Wednesday 3 to 4 and Thursday 12:30 to 2:30. And the warmup problems are due at 5:30.

Week 4

We will meet again at 2pm on Friday in the Math seminar room. Greta is scheduled to bring the snack.

Office hours this week: Tuesday 1:15 to 2:15 and also 4:00 to 5:30, Wednesday 3:00 to 5:00.

Week 3

We will meet again at 2pm on Friday in the Math seminar room. Gabby is scheduled to bring the snack. And note that the schedule for snacks is now up to date through April 12 (see link on the right side of the front page).

Office hours this week: Tuesday 1:00 to 3:00, Wednesday 11:00 to 12:30, and Thursday 2:00 to 3:00.

Week 2

We will meet again at 2pm on Friday in the Math seminar room.

Office hours this week: Tuesday 3:00 to 5:00, Wednesday 1:45 to 3:15, and Thursday 4:00 to 5:30.

Week 1

We will have our first seminar meeting on Friday, January 25 at 2:00 pm in the Math Department seminar room. David will bring the snack. See below for the assignment for the week and look to the right for information about the class (i.e. a syllabus), information about books, and a snack schedule (empty as of now, but full of snacky goodness soon).


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