Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023
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ASTR 565 001 (CRN: 15353)
COMPACT OBJECTS
Long Title: COMPACT OBJECTS
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Instructor: Baring, Matthew
Meeting: 1:40PM - 2:55PM MW (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023)
Part of Term: 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: 20
Section Enrolled: 3
Enrollment data as of: 29-APR-2025 6:33AM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: The physics and astrophysics of the structure and environments of
white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes. Addressing pulsars, X-ray binaries,
accretion, jets and gravitational radiation.