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ASTR 400A: Theoretical Astrophysics, Fall 2025, University of Arizona, Steward Observatory
Course Overview
Syllabus
Schedule
Course Materials
Week 1
Intro & orders of magnitude
An Overview of Stellar Evolution
Week 2
Mechanical and thermal equilibrium
Equations of State I
Week 3
Equations of State II
Polytropic stellar models
Week 4
Radiative energy transport & conduction
Opacities
Week 5
Convection
Convection II
Week 6
Stellar Energy Sources
Assignments
Pre-Class Assignments
PCA 1
In-Class Assignments
In-Class Assignment 1
In-Class Assignment 2
In-Class Assignment 3
In-Class Assignment 4
In-Class Assignment 5
In-Class Assignment 6
In-Class Assignment 7
In-Class Assignment 8
In-Class Assignment 9
Homeworks
Homework 1
Final Project
Literature review project and presentation
Honors project
Guidelines for Feedback on Final Presentations
.md
.pdf
An Overview of Stellar Evolution
Contents
Thursday, August 28, 2025
An Overview of Stellar Evolution
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Thursday, August 28, 2025
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Contents
Thursday, August 28, 2025