Science 121po - Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics

Institution:

Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Staff Examination of large-scale structure of the universe and evolution of the universe from Big Bang to present epoch. Topics include: alternate cosmologies, dark matter, cosmic background radiation, and formation and evolution of galaxies and cluster of galaxies. Prerequisites: Astronomy 1po, 62po, or 66, and Mathematics 60 (or equivalent). Offered jointly with HMC and Pomona College. One-half course credit. Offered every other year.

Credits:

1.50

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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