ASTR 310 - Theoretical Astrophysics

3 Credit(s)

This course applies mathematical and physical techniques to astronomical objects and phenomena. Topics include stellar atmospheres and interiors, stellar evolution, supernova, degenerate stars, electromagnetic processes in space, galaxy formation, large-scale structure, and cosmology. Computer projects are a required part of the course.
3 hours class.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 162, ASTR 200, MATH 241 and CSCI 131 or equivalent.