Class Id | 8025 |
Days | MW |
Start time | 03:00 PM |
End time | 04:20 PM |
Building | PEYTH |
Room | 145 |
Course Id | 3559 |
Dept and Number | AST 204 |
Area | QR |
Title | Topics in Modern Astronomy |
Description | This course will provide a broad overview to modern astronomy and astrophysics for students in the sciences. Topics include historical developments; overview of the solar system; the structure and evolution of stars; supernovae, neutron stars and black holes; formation, structure and evolution of galaxies; cosmology and the early universe; and life in the universe. |
Prerequisites | PHY 103 or 105 and MAT 104 or permission of instructor |
Professor | Roman R. Rafikov |