Computational Methods for Astrophysics

Undergraduate

The analytic, numerical, and computational tools necessary for effective research in astrophysics and related disciplines. Topics include numerical solutions to differential equations, spectral methods, and Monte Carlo simulations. Applications to common astrophysical problems including fluids and N-body simulations. Prerequisites: ASTR 3200 , MATH 1200 , 2220 or 2250 , and 2460. QR MW 4pm-5:15pm