Meeting Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 - 2:45 p.m Office hours: Fridays 11:00 - 12:00 in my office (PSB2, 2100J), Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:00 (Physics Learning Center) and by appointment. Contains many of the phenomena we will study. A unique angle on Astrophysics (highly entertaining and an easy read) by the author of the website " Bad Astronomy". Death from the Skies! by Philip Plait.Definitely on a higher level but quite interesting. A bit more dense and mathematical than the other ones. If youīuy this one, you can definitely skip Maoz.īy Charles Keeton (Springer). (with sufficiently deep pockets and sturdy shelves/bookbags). Recommended for the serious astrophysics student It comes with a companionĪdditional links. Than we can cover in a 1-semester course. "BoB" that covers "everything" - certainly a lot more An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics, by B.W.However, you are strongly urged to buy/borrow/rent/download at least one of them, and to peruse others on occasion (library, friends.). May be substituted by Carroll and Ostlie instead (see below).īut not required. (This site also has links to e-book versions and selected chapters Required text book: Astrophysics in a Nutshell, 2nd edition,īy Dan Maoz, Princeton University Press, 2016 ISBN: 9781400881178. Sebastian Kuhn (Phone: 683-5804) Email: skuhn (at)Ĭourse Information: Syllabus and Draft Schedule Physics 313 Astrophysics (3 credit hours prerequisite: PHYS231/232)TR 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. PHYS313 Physics 313: Elements of Astrophysics.
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