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PROFESSOR
Paul Shapiro
Office: RLM 16.204
Phone: 471-9422
Office Hours: Immediately following class or by appointment
shapiro@astro.as.utexas.edu
Homepage
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Kyungjin Ahn
Office: RLM 16.208
Phone: 471-2785
Office Hours: MW 2-3pm
kjahn@astro.as.utexas.edu
CLASS WEBSITE
REQUIRED TEXTBOOK
No required text. Professor will hand out
a complete and self-contained set of lecture notes.
Exams
None
Prerequites
Suitable
for all beginning and advanced graduate students in astronomy
and physics. Otherwise, consent of instructor is required.
GRADING
The course grade will be based on the homework
problem set grades, the student lecture, and the accompanying
lecture notes.
HOMEWORK:
Lecture note hand-outs will be required
reading.
Regular homework problem sets will be assigned roughly once per week, due in class one week later (unless otherwise indicated)
A student lecture on a topic to be chosen
in consultation with and approved by the professor will be scheduled
for the final weeks of class, and accompanying lecture notes
on this topic will be handed in at this time.
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