Rodney Dunning's Home Page | Teaching | PHYS 495, Astrophysics, Spring 2007
- Topics
- Orbital dynamics, star formation and evolution, and cosmology
- Textbook
- An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics, 2nd edition, Carroll and Ostlie (Addison Wesley, 2006).
- Course Description:
- PHYSICS 495. Astrophysics. A broad survey of topics in astrophysics including orbital dynamics, star formation and evolution, and cosmology. Prerequisites: PHYS 352, MATH 460. Three lecture and one two-hour lab periods. 4 credits.