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Observational Astronomy (PHY 402)

Term: 2022-2023 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Robin L. PulliamShow MyInfo popup for Robin L. Pulliam
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Schedule

Tue-Fri, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (1/9/2023 - 5/5/2023) Location: MAIN MS 200
Tue, 7:00 PM - 8:50 PM (1/9/2023 - 5/5/2023) Location: MAIN MS 200

Description

Observational and computational astrophysics methods will be taught and used to understand the structure and evolution of stars, nebulae, and exotic galactic objects like blackholes. Students in this course will use radio and optical telescopes Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab. Prerequisite:
Calculus I (MAT 211) and General Physics I and II with a C- or above.