ASTR 502
Fall 2007 All Classes
Credit: 4 hours.
Astrophysical magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is developed and applied to the interstellar medium; formation, equilibrium and collapse of interstellar clouds; star formation; shock waves and ionization fronts; dynamics of stellar systems and spiral structure; Newtonian cosmology and galaxy formation in the early universe; cosmic electrodynamics.
Prerequisite: PHYS 436, PHYS 427, and PHYS 486; or consent of instructor.
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39759
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Lecture
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1
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ARRANGED
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n.a.
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134 Astronomy Building
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Gammie, C
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