PHY 4395 Astrophysics

3 units
Physics
Faculty of Science
Physical properties of stars. Stellar spectra and H-R diagram. Continuous radiation from stars. Line identification. Stellar interiors. Stellar evolution. White dwarfs. Galaxies. Redshifts. Radio sources. Quasi-stellar objects. Structure of the universe.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: PHY 2361 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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very heavy
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average
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Fair Assessments

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