Astronomy 697A - ST- AstrophysicalFluidDynamics

Spring
2017
01
3.00
Stella Offner
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
14339
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.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.