ASTR 518 - Modern Astronomical Instrumentation and Techniques

Institution:

University of Arizona

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Description:

Description: Radiant energy; signals and noise; detectors and techniques for imaging, photometry, polarimetry and spectroscopy. Examples from stellar and planetary astronomy in the x-ray, optical, infrared and radio. Graduate-level requirements include an in-depth research paper. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: PTYS 518. May be convened with: ASTR 418. Usually offered: Fall.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arizona.edu

Phone Number:

(520) 621-2211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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