Astronomy 697A - ST- AstrophysicalFluidDynamics
Spring
2016
01
3.00
Stella Offner
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
70374
Principles of gas dynamics with a focus on astrophysical applications, including self-gravitating fluids, magnetohydrodynamics, plasmas, and instabilities. Problems relating to shock waves, turbulence, accretion disks, winds and jets.
Open to Graduate students only.