PHY 1170 - Universe:Introduction to Scientific Cosmology

Institution:

St. John's University-New York

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Description:

Relativity theory and the description of gravity as a space-time warp; Big Bang cosmology and the expanding universe; the formation of galaxies and stars; gravitational collapse and black holes. No prior study of physics required. Credit: 3 semester hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stjohns.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 990-6161

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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