ASTR 404
Fall 2024 Part of Term 1
Aug 26-Dec 11
Credit: 3 hours.
Introduction to astrophysical problems, with emphasis on underlying physical principles; includes the nature of stars, equations of state, stellar energy generation, stellar structure and evolution, astrophysical neutrinos, binary stars, white dwarfs, neutron stars and pulsars, and novae and supernovae.
3 undergraduate hours. 3 graduate hours. Prerequisite: PHYS 212, ASTR 210, and ASTR 310 (or equivalent programming experience). Recommended: PHYS 213 and PHYS 214.
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39758
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Lecture
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1
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10:00AM
-10:50AM
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MWF
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Loomis Laboratory
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Ricker, P
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