Astronomy 2801A/B – Stars, Galaxies and Cosmology

The sun; stars, including distances, magnitude scale, interiors and evolution; binary stars; white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black holes; supernovae; the Milky Way Galaxy; the interstellar medium; external galaxies; Hubble’s Law; large-scale structure of the universe; the Big Bang, and the early universe. Antirequisite(s): Prerequisite(s): (Physics 1028A/B or 1301A/B or 1401A/B or 1501A/B) and (Physics 1029A/B or 1302A/B or 1402A/B or 1502A/B), or the former Physics 1020 or 1024 or 1026; Calculus 1000A/B or 1100A/B or 1500A/B, and Calculus 1501A/B (or Calculus 1301A/B with a minimum mark of 85%). Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 0.5 course. back to top





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