ASTR C 2001x Introduction To Astrophysics, I
First term of a two-term calculus-based introduction to astronomy and
astrophysics. Topics include the physics of stellar interiors, stellar
atmospheres and spectral classifications, stellar energy generation and
nucleosynthesis, supernovae, neutron stars, white dwarfs, and interacting
binary stars.
Prerequisites: A working knowledge of calculus. Corequisites: A course in
calculus-based general physics.
3 points
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Course Number |
Call Number/ Section |
Days & Times/ Location |
Instructor | Enrollment | |
| Autumn 2013 :: ASTR C2001 | |||||
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ASTR 2001 |
15164 001 |
TuTh 1:10p - 2:25p TBA |
F. Paerels | 18 |
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ASTR C 2001x Introduction to Astrophysics I
The first term of a two-term, calculus-based introduction to astronomy and
astrophysics. Topics include the physics of stellar interiors, stellar
atmospheres and spectral classifications, stellar energy generation and
nucleosynthesis, supernovae, neutron stars, white dwarfs, interacting binary
stars.
Prerequisites: A working knowledge of calculus. Corequisites: A course in
calculus-based general physics.
3 points