2024 Fall > UGRD > PHYSIC > PHYSIC 121
Introduction to Astronomy
Course #: PHYSIC 121
Description:
Descriptive introduction to astronomy and astrophysics. Topics include introductory material on light, telescopes, and spectroscopy; properties of stars and stellar evolution, including the formation of stars, stellar energy cycles, red giants, white dwarfs, supernovae, neutron stars, and black holes; galactic structure; the expansion of the universe; cosmology; the past and future of the universe.
Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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01 | 1636 | MWF 1:00 - 1:50 pm |
Ginsberg,Edward S | Wheatley W02-0158 | |
Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024
Capacity:
70
Enrolled:
67
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
Natural Sciences
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