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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2005
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ASTR 360 001 (CRN: 20057)
INTRO ASTROPHYSIC-GALAXY&COSMO
Long Title:
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Instructor: Dufour, Reginald J.
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:50PM TR (12-JAN-2005 - 29-APR-2005)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 500
Section Enrolled: 11
Enrollment data as of: 16-MAY-2024 9:01PM
Description: INTRODUCTION TO ASTROPHYSICS - GALAXIES AND COSMOLOGY
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Morphology, kinematics, and dynamics of the Milky Way and external galaxies, including interstellar matter and evidence for dark matter. Peculiar and active galaxies, including interacting systems and evidence for supermassive black holes in active galactic nuclei such as quasars. Large scale structure and expansion of the universe, including various cosmologies ranging from the inflationary big bang theory to steady-state and anthropic concepts. Either ASTR 350 or 360 may be taken first.
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 211.
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Co-requisite(s): PHYS 202 or CHEM 312.
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Instructor(s): Dufor.