Astronomy 382C - Fall 2016

Astrophysical Gas Dynamics

TTh 2-3:30 · RLM 15.216B · 47605


Professor

Paul Shapiro · RLM 16.204 · (512) 471-9422 · email · Office Hours TBD


Course Description

Bullet Cluster

simulation

Simulation of galaxy clusters colliding (P. Shapiro, et.al.)

bullet cluster

Bullet Cluster (NASA/Chandra/STScI/ESO)

Mystic Mountain

simulation

Simulation of molecular cloud ionized by young star (G. Mellema, et.al.)

mystic mountain

Mystic Mountain in Carina Nebula (NASA/STScI)

Galaxy Formation

simulation

Simulation (click) of supernovae driven explosion during galaxy formation (P. Shapiro, et.al./UTCCV)

mystic mountain

M82-Exploding Starburst Galaxy (NASA/Spitzer)