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AST 391W: Independent Study
0.00 Credits
University of Rochester
Normally open to seniors concentrating in physics and astronomy. Independent study project under the direction of a faculty member of the Department of Physics and Astronomy. This course can be used towards satisfying the upper level writing requirement.
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AST 393: Senior Project
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University of Rochester
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AST 393W: Senior Project
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University of Rochester
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AST 461: Physics Of Astrophysics I
4.00 Credits
University of Rochester
One half of the required 2 part sequence (can be taken before or after AST 462). Focuses on the physics of radiation production by ionized and atomic matter, the transfer of radiation through matter, and what we measure from astrophysical objects. Concepts are developed from first principles and many applications in astrophysics are studied. (course is cross-listed with PHY 451).
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AST 570: Solar System Dynamics
4.00 Credits
University of Rochester
Dynamics of bodies in the solar system and exo-solar systems will be explored with an emphasis on applying results to the interpretation exo-planetary systems. Topics covered will be Two body problem. Orbital elements. f and g functions. Universal variables for hyperbolic and eccentric orbits. Hamiltonian formulation. Cannonical transformations. Symplectic integrators. Hyperbolic orbits, Impulse approximations. Dynamical friction. Gravitational stirring. Three body problem. Jacobi integral. Tisser and relation. Disturbing function. Low eccentricity expansions. Secular perturbations, Mean motion resonances, resonant trapping, Dust dynamics, Yarkosky effect. Collision cascades. Debris disks. Planetesimal size distributions. Spiral density waves, Torque formulas, gap opening, planet migration, stability of N-body systems. Resonance overlap, Chaos. Tidal evolution. Planet and planetesimal formation, disk clearing, Nice model.
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AST 591: Phd Readings In Astrophysics
0.00 Credits
University of Rochester
Special study or work, arranged individually.
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AST 593: Astro Theory Seminar
0.00 Credits
University of Rochester
Current theoretical topics of interest are explored in considerable detail. Topics vary from year to year and reflect research interests of staff.
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AST 595: Phd Research In Astrophysics
0.00 Credits
University of Rochester
Special topics in Astronomy and Astrophysics.
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AST 595 - Phd Research In Astrophysics
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AST 595A: Phd Research In Absentia
0.00 Credits
University of Rochester
Special topics in astronomy or astrophysics
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AST 890: Summer In Residence - Ma
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University of Rochester
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