RADIATION PROCESSES
AST1440F
Below, you will find the compressed versions of the postscript notes and review questions. There are 10 sets of notes and questions as described in the following list; only the highlighted ones in the table which follows are available for downloading at this time.
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- Section 1 : Review of Basic Concepts (26 pages)
- Section 2 : Classical Radiation Theory (18 pages)
- Section 3 : Thermal Bremsstrahlung (12 pages)
- Section 4 : Synchrotron Radiation (20 pages)
- Section 5 : Compton and Inverse Compton Scattering (12 pages)
- Section 6 : Plasma Effects (9 pages)
- Section 7 : Emission and Absorption in Atomic Systems (24 pages)
- Section 8 : Astrophysical Examples of Line Processes (30 pages)
- Section 9 : Radiatively Driven Winds from Hot Stars (8 pages)
- Section 10 : Protostar Accretion via Radiative Shocks (8 pages)
Postscript Notes | File Size (Kb) | Postscript Questions | File Size (Kb) |
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sect1.ps | 148 | Q1.ps | 31 |
sect2.ps | 126 | Q2.ps | 29 |
sect3.ps | 738 | Q3.ps | 21 |
sect4.ps | 153 | Q4.ps | 27 |
sect5.ps | 171 | Q5.ps | 23 |
sect6.ps | 68 | Q6.ps | 22 |
sect7.ps | 255 | Q7.ps | 25 |
sect8.ps | 1815 | Q8.ps | 25 |
sect9.ps | 297 | Q9.ps | 17 |
sect10.ps | 71 | Q10.ps | 19 |
Problem Sets | File Size (Kb) |
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pset1.ps | 33 |
pset2.ps | 29 |