Saas-Fee Lectures on HI Absorption

This page organizes the various materials associated with my series of lectures. Note that the links to the iPython Notebooks use nbviewer so that you can view them without needing to run Python yourself. The Dropbox has the actual Notebooks as well.


Introductory Material
  • Opening Slides (PDF)
  • Lecture I. Astrophysics of the HI Lyman Series
  • Lecture I Notes (PDF)
  • Lecture I Notebook (nbviewer)
  • Lecture II. Spectral Analysis
  • Lecture II Notes (PDF)
  • Lecture II Slides (PDF)
  • Lecture II Notebook (nbviewer)
  • Lecture III. Characterizing the Lya Forest
  • Lecture III Notes (PDF)
  • Lecture III Slides (PDF)
  • Lecture III Notebook (nbviewer)
  • e-mail: xavier at ucolick.org
    modified 03/16/2016