PHY 4366 Astrophysics and Cosmology

Emphasis on the underlying fundamental mechanical, electromagnetic and quantum mechanical processes in astrophysics and cosmology. Topics include stellar evolution with emphasis on stellar structure and modeling, pulsars, black holes, galactic formation and structure, nucleosynthesis and cosmological models.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHY 2311, PHY 2312, and MAT 2412