Courses

Spring 2022

PHYSICS OF THE ISM AND IGM

, 3 pts, GR6002

PHYSICS OF THE ISM AND IG

A survey of diffuse matter in the universe with emphasis on astrophysical processes and their observational consequences. Topics include radiative transfer, dust, ionization, thermal balance, magnetic fields, hydrodynamics, shocks and star formaion in the context of gaseous nebulae and the multi-phase ISM, ICM and IGM.
Section Number
001
Call Number
13410
Day, Time & Location
MW 10:10AM-11:25AM 227 Seeley W. Mudd Building
Instructor
Frederik Paerels