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 ===== - Content =====
 ^ # ^ Chapter ^ Week ^
-| 1 | [[.:ast301:1|Stars in equilibrium]] | 2 |
+| 1 | [[.:ast301:1|Stars in equilibrium]] | 1-5 |
-| 2 | [[.:ast301:2|States of stellar matter]] | 3 |
+| 2 | [[.:ast301:2|States of stellar matter]] | 5,6 |
-| 3 | [[.:ast301:3|Stellar structure]] | 4 |
+| 3 | [[.:ast301:3|Structure of a star]] | 6,7 |
-| 4 | [[.:ast301:4|Birth and evolution of stars]] | 5 |
+| 4 | [[.:ast301:4|Evolution of a star]] | 7,8 |
-| 5 | [[.:ast301:5|Compact stars]] | 6 |
+| 5 | [[.:ast301:5|Bremsstrahlung radiation]] | 9 |
-| 6 | [[.:ast301:6|Bremsstrahlung radiation]] | 8 |
+| 6 | [[.:ast301:6|Blackbody radiation]] | 10 |
-| 7 | [[.:ast301:7|Blackbody radiation]] | 9 |
+| 7 | [[.:ast301:7|Synchrotron radiation]] | 11 |
-| 8 | [[.:ast301:8|Synchrotron radiation]] | 10 |
+| 8 | [[.:ast301:8|Hydrogen spin-flip radiation]] | 12 |
-| 9 | [[.:ast301:9|Hydrogen spin-flip radiation]] | 11 |
-| 10 | [[.:ast301:10|Compton scattering]] | 12 |
 ===== - Assessment =====
-| Attendance | 7 |
+| Attendance | 10 |
-| Punctuality | 8 |
+| Punctuality | 10 |
-| Midterm assignment | 10 |
+| Quizzes | 15 |
 | Midterm viva | 20 |
-| Final project | 20 |
+| Final project | 15 |
 | Final viva | 30 |
+===== - Textbooks =====
+  - Hale Bradt, //Astrophysics Processes//, Cambridge UP, 2008.
+  - Carroll & Ostlie, //An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics//, Cambridge UP, 2017.