Stellar Structure and Evolution Spring 2017

Graduate Course in Astronomy at Leiden University


Lecturer: Dr. E. Rossi
Assistants: Ann-Sofie Bak Nielsen & Luis Henry Quiroga Nunez

The course will take place on Monday from 13:45 to 15:30 (2 x 45 min with a 15 min break) in room HL 414. It starts on January 30 and ends on May 8, 2017. The general course description can be found in the e-Prospectus via this link. The course schedule can be found on the webpage of Leiden Observatory via this link.

Literature: Questions:

Luis Henry Quiroga Nunez, Ann-Sofie Bak Nielsen and Dr. E. Rossi are available in their office to answer questions. The office hours of L. H. Quiroga Nunez are from 10:30 to 12:30 on Monday, office 551. The office hours of Ann-Sofie Bak Nielsen are from from 14.00 to 16.00 on Thursday, office 451. L. H. Quiroga Nunez is away on 13th and 20th of March and on 24th of April. A. B. Nielsen is gone on the 13th of April. On the days where one TA is away, the TA present is available for questions. The lecture on the 20th of March is cancelled due to illness.

Course components: Lecture Materials:
Overview of constants in cgs units: Constants

Exercises:
Exercises

Computer lab instructions:
MESA instruction

Computer lab grades:
Grades Computer assignment

Exam grades:
Exam grades

Retake exam grades:

Equation Sheet:

Lecture slides:
Lecture 1
Lecture 2
Lecture 3
Lecture 4
Lecture 5
Lecture 6
Lecture 7
Lecture 8
Lecture 9
Lecture 10
Lecture 11