ASTR 451 - Introduction to Astrophysics

Institution:

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Subject:

Astronomy

Description:

Basic concepts in mechanics, statistical physics, atomic and nuclear structure, and radiative transfer are developed and applied to selected fundamental problems in the areas of stellar structure, stellar atmospheres, the interstellar medium, and extragalactic astrophysics. (Y) Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: ASTR 211, 212; PHYS 252, or instructor permission. Credits: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.virginia.edu/

Phone Number:

(434) 924-0311

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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