ASTR 596

Fall 2006

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Credit: 0 TO 16 hours.

May be repeated. Approved for both letter and S/U grading. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

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CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
46684
Lecture
EGA
10:00AM -11:20AM
MW
134 Astronomy Building
Brunner, R
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/23/06-12/08/06
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
ASTR 596: EGA - Extragalactic Astronomy This course provides a survey of the different constituents of our Universe, including galaxies, quasars, galaxy clusters, and intergalactic gas. Particular emphasis will be placed on making and interpreting physical measurements and how they relate to our understanding of the formation of structure in our Universe. Specifically, this course will discuss the different types of galaxies, active galaxies, galaxy clustering, intergalactic gas, gravitational lensing, structure formation, and the geometry of the Universe. Advanced undergraduates with an interest in astronomy and cosmology can take this course under ASTR 496.
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