Factors that affect radio data, including instrumental characteristics, atmospheric limitations, and propagation phenomena. The VLA and VLBA and the techniques of radio imaging by aperture synthesis. Hands-on astrophysical exercises to be solved by imaging. A seminar in which department research and topics of current interest are discussed. Participation by both students and staff is encouraged.
Satisfactory performance consists of regular attendance and one talk per year.
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