PHSCS 612
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Stellar Astrophysics 2
Course Description
Theory of stellar atmospheres and the internal structure of stars.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Instructor's consent.
Title
Energy Transport within Stars
Learning Outcome
Explain the modes of energy transport inside a star and their effects on structure and stability.
Title
Stellar Evolution
Learning Outcome
Discuss how the preceding change over time.
Title
Star Formation and Stellar Structure
Learning Outcome
Explain the physics that leads to the formation of a stable stellar structure.
Title
Interior Material of Stars
Learning Outcome
Explain the equations of state that describe the interior material of a star.
Title
Energy Transport Mechanisms
Learning Outcome
Explain the modes of energy transport inside a star and its effect on structure and stability.
Title
Change over Time
Learning Outcome
Discuss how the preceding change over time.
Title
Formation of Stable Stellar Structures
Learning Outcome
Explain the physics that leads to the formation of a stable stellar structure.
Title
The Equation of State
Learning Outcome
Explain the equations of state that describe the interior material of a star.