Cavendish Astrophysics Course Synopses

• Michaelmas Term

  • Star formation & evolution (Dave Green and John Richer, 8 lectures)

  • Astronomical Techniques (David Buscher, 8 lectures)

  • Radiation & radiative transfer (Guy Pooley 4 lectures)

  • Statistics & probability (John Young, 4 lectures)

  • Interferometry (Keith Grainge, 4 lectures)

  • Inverse problems (Mark Ashdown, 5 lectures)

  • Fluids, stellar dynamics, magnetic fields (Paul Alexander, 8 lectures)

  • Observational cosmology (Richard Saunders, 8 lectures, Lectures not yet timetabled)

  • Theory and practice of observing (Richard Hills, 4 lectures)

• Lent Term
  • AGN, galaxies and clusters (Martin Krause, 8 lectures)
  • Theoretical cosmology (Anthony Challinor, 8 lectures - synopsis to follow)

David Buscher<dfb@mrao.cam.ac.uk>

Last modified: Thu Oct 6 17:57:16 BST 2005