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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ASTR 4010 - Astrophysics I: Introduction to Stellar Structure and Evolution

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Prerequisite: ASTR 1020 /1021 , 2020 ; PHYS 2120 /2121 ; and (MATH 3120  or PHYS 3005 )
Description: Introduces the physics of the sun and stars. Includes properties of EM radiation, stellar distances and magnitudes, radioactive transfer, the sun, the ISM and star formation, stellar evolution, stellar endpoints and variable stars.