AST 4250 - Astrophysics II: Galaxies and the Universe (3)


Physical processes governing the formation and evolution of galaxies and the universe as a whole. Topics include physical properties of the interstellar medium, black holes and other compact objects, galaxy dynamics, cosmological models, and applications of the general theory of relativity.

Prerequisite(s): C- or better in PHY 2530  or C- or better in PHY 2530  or PHY 234.
Corequisite(s): AST 4250A .
Pre or Corequisite(s): C- or better in PHY 2540  or PHY 235.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course


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