Teaching

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Astronomy 105G

  • Title: The Planets
  • Prerequisites: none
  • Example syllabus
  • Topics: Our solar system, ancient astronomy, Newton's Laws, Kepler's Laws, radiation, telescopes, geology, atmospheres.
  • Taught: 2008 Fall, 2009 Spring

Astronomy 698

  • Title: Special topics: Solar Astrophysics
  • Prerequisites: calculus
  • Topics: hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, magnetohydrodynamics, solar oscillations, dynamo theory, radiative transfer
  • Taught: 2009 Fall