ASTR 350
Fall 2021 Part of Term 1
Part of Term 1
Aug 23-Dec 8
Aug 23-Dec 8
The Big Bang, Black Holes, and the End of the Universe
Credit: 3 hours.
Studies the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe, and the scientific tools used to study these issues. Topics include aspects of special and general relativity; curved spacetime; the Big Bang; inflation; primordial element synthesis; the cosmic microwave background; dark matter and the formation of galaxies; observational evidence for dark matter, dark energy, and black holes.
Credit is not given for ASTR 350 if credit in ASTR 406 has been earned. Prerequisite: ASTR 100, or ASTR 121, or ASTR 122, or ASTR 210, or consent of instructor.
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30269
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Lecture
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1
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2:00PM
-2:50PM
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MWF
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Digital Computer Laboratory
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Shen, Y
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