Astr 734 Seminar on THE ORIGIN OF THE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS SPRING 2007 10 weeks, one 75 minute class per week Wed. 1:30 p.m. starting Feb. 14 Useful books: [on reserve at IfA library] "The Origin and Evolution of the Elements" ed. Andrew McWilliam and Michael Rauch Cambridge University Press Carnegie Institution of Washington, Centennial Series, vol. 4, 2004 "Cosmic Abundances as Records of Stellar Evolution and Nucleasynthesis" ed. Thomas G. Barnes III and Framk N. Bash A.S.P. Conference Series, v. 336 2005 http://www.aspbooks.org/custom/publications/table_of_contents/?book_id=46 "From Lithium to Uranium: Elemental Tracers of Early Cosmic Evolution" ed. Vanessa Hill, Patrick Francois and Francesca Primas Cambridge University Press Proceedings of IAU Symposium #228 2005 http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayIssue?jid=IAU&volumeId=1&issueId=S228