Astronomy 535
Stellar Evolution
There will be only two projects this semester. Homework 2 is available at the bottom of the page.
Mondays & Wednesdays 13:00-14:15
David Arnett
darnett @ as.arizona.edu
Rm 330
Jim Liebert
jliebert @ as.arizona.edu
Rm 336
Patrick Young
payoung @ as.arizona.edu
Rm T102 (in the trailer)
Course Syllabus (updated)
Dave's TYCHO pages
Lecture 1 (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Lecture 2 (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Lecture 3 (PDF) (Powerpoint)
HR Diagrams and the pre-Main sequence (PDF) (Powerpoint)
The Main sequence (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Pop III and very massive stars (PDF) (Powerpoint)
H Exhaustion & Shell Burning (PDF) (Powerpoint)
The RGB and horizontal branch (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Nuclear reactions and the AGB (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Wolf Rayet stars & neutrino cooling (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Late Burning Stages (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Prelim Review of Stellar Evolution (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Supernovae pt. 1 (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Supernovae pt. 2 (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Gamma-Ray Bursts (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Extrasolar planets (PDF) (Powerpoint)
Tarball of convection movies
Tarball of late stage convection movies
Homework 1
Homework 2
Papers for project 1