file: schedule.txt = content course IAC March 2014 (adapted to as it became)
last: Mar 18 2014  Rob Rutten  La Laguna
site: https://robrutten.nl/rrlnk/course-iac [temporary]

           IAC course  "Solar Spectrum Formation"  
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daily schedule
  mornings = course (salle GTC) 
    10:00 - plm 11:15: teaching SSF
    break
    12:00 - plm 13:15: teaching SSF and/or applications/examples
  afternoons 15:00 - 17:30 = practicals (Monday salle Omega, later GTC)
    exercises 
      SSA = classiication, Saha-Boltzmann, curve of growth     - 7 students
      SSB = FALC model, H_minus continuum, NaI D1 LTE profile  - partially
      [SSC = inversion, Newton-Raphson, lambda iteration]      - none
    projects
      compute Carole Jordan coronal-equilibrium curves Fe I-XX - Tanausú
      model your line(s) with Uitenbroek RH code               - Carlos

Monday: basic solar and stellar spectrum formation
    introduction to course: target, scene, literature
    introduction to solar spectrum: continuum, lines
    radiation quantities, RT equation
    thin-cloud line formation  
  applications/examples
    cloud modeling, coronal radiation, coronal bf scattering
    [nebular lines]       (skipped)
    [[wind lines]]        (skipped; no presentation displays yet)
  practicals 
    kickoff = SSA1 = start of stellar spectroscopy           + Natasha & Lena
    
Tuesday: photospheric spectrum formation
    plane-atmosphere line formation
    Eddington-Barbier approximation
    LTE continuum formation
    LTE line formation
    line broadening
    Lambda operator
  applications/examples
    telescopes (measurement per steradian)
    limb darkening
    Fraunhofer lines
    UV line flip

Wednesday: NLTE-SE formalisms
    bound-bound processes, equilibria, source function
    formal temperatures, departure coefficients, lasering
    SE equations, radiative cooling
    2-level scattering, sqrt(eps) law, thermalization depth
    NaD1 exam
  applications/examples
    Mg 12-micron lines

Thursday: refinements
    Lambda iteration
    partial redistribution
    detour conversion
  applications/examples
    PRD lines
    VAL3C continua
    VALII oopses
    Auer-Mihalas classics
    course exam

Friday: applications/examples
    validity Milne-Eddington
    UV overionizaton => NLTE masking 
    [bright points]            (skipped)
    [reverse granulation]      (skipped)
    [NaID fluxtube shocks]     (skipped)
    limb emission lines  
    clapotisphere
    non-E in 1D and 2D
    chromospheric lines
    Halpha

participants  P = part
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   Ernest Alsina Ballester
   Ana Belén Griñón Marín
   Irantzu Calvo Santamaria
   Pedro Alejandro González Morales
   Daniel Nóbrega Siverio
   Adur Pastor Yabar
   Tanausú del Pino Alemán
   Carlos Quintero Noda
   Iker Sánchez Requerey
   Arturo Lopez Ariste
   Nikola Vitas 
P  Natasha Shchukina
P  Damian Fabbian
P  Lena Khomenko
P  Fernando Moreno-Insertis