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ASTR232
Galactic & Extragalactic Astronomy
ASTR232 SP
Photo Caption and Credits
Spring 97 Availability (Last Updated on Sat Mar 8 05:00:06 EST 1997
)
Section Limit Enrollment Available
01 30 6 24
The fundamentals of astrophysics developed in ASTR231 are
applied to the interstellar medium and the study of the
galaxies. Topics include galactic structure, and evolution,
the physics of HI and HII regions, stellar populations, star
formation, interstellar dust, extragalactic astronomy. and
observational cosmology.
MAJOR READINGS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
This course may
only be taken after successful completion of ASTR231.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
ASTR231
- Section 01
- Salzer, J
- Times: M.W.... 2:40PM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-10-1997
About the Photo:
Reference:
Preiss, Byron ed. The Universe, Byron Preiss Visual
Publications, Inc., New York, 1987.
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