SC/PHYS 4070
Stars and Nebulae
2026–27 handbook
Topics
- Radiative processes and transfer
- interstellar matter
- nebular spectra
- stellar atmospheres
- stellar interiors
- stellar evolution
Readings
- Handbook reference(s): E. Bohm-Vitense, Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics, Volumes 2 and 3, Cambridge University Press; 1992, D. Osterbrock and G. Ferland, Astrophysics of Gaseous Nebulae and Active Galactic Nuclei, 2nd ed. University Science Books; 2005 D. Gray, Observation and Analysis of Stellar Photospheres. Cambridge University Press; 1992 J. Irwin, Astrophysics: Decoding the Cosmos. Wiley Interscience; 2007 G. Rybicki, A. Lightman, Radiative Processes in Astrophysics. Wiley Interscience; 1979 T. Swihart, Radiation Transfer and Stellar Atmospheres. Pachart Publishing House; 1981
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Reference books in a department handbook; not a confirmed required-book list for a particular 2026–27 section.