Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021
PHYS 510 001 (CRN: 14752)
MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS
Long Title: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Instructor: Toffoletto, Frank
Meeting: TBA TBA (23-AUG-2021 - 3-DEC-2021)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 5
Section Enrolled: 1
Enrollment data as of: 1-DEC-2023 2:20PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Plasma physics of the earth's magnetosphere, including interactions of the magnetosphere with the solar wind and the ionosphere. The emphasis is on large-scale phenomena, but small scale (kinetic) physics is discussed in cases where it affects the large-scale phenomena.