ASTRO 4432
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Classes
ASTRO 4432
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.
An overview of modern astrophysical concepts for physical science and engineering students similar in terms of level, style and prerequisites as ASTRO 4431. A previous knowledge of the ASTRO 4431 material is useful but not required. The course will include topics not covered in ASTRO 4431, such as formation of stars and planets (including exoplanets), dynamics and formation of galaxies, dark matter and cosmology, and gravitational wave astronomy. Current research problems in these areas are introduced along the way. The emphasis is on using fundamental principles of physics to explain astronomical phenomena.
When Offered Spring.
Distribution Category (PBS-AS, PHS-AS)
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Class Number & Section Details
Meeting Pattern
- MWOnline Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
Instructors
Chernoff, D
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Class Number & Section Details
Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
Instructors
Chernoff, D
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
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