LECTURE MATERIAL

 

LECTURE SLIDES

Slides of the school lectures can be found here.

ASTRO SCHOOLS

  1. - LEAPS (The Leiden/ESA Astrophysics Program for Summer Students), Leiden, Netherlands.

    1. - SASP (Space Astronomy Summer Program), Baltimore, USA. Applications start early.

      1. - VOSS (Vatican Observatory Summer School), near Rome, Italy. Next one is 2018, Applications usually start at least 6 months before.


        2. BOOKS

        1. - "An introduction into Modern Astrophysics", Carroll, Osli

          1. - "Galactic Dynamics", Binney, Tremaine

            1. - "The million body problem", Heggie, Hut


                2. PYTHON TUTORIALS

                1. - The official language tutorial (most useful if one has coding background already).

                  1. - Scientific Python

                    1. - Astropy tutorial