Nov 24, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

PHYS 434 - Astrophysics


(3 units)

Prerequisites: PHYS 310 , PHYS 320 , and PHYS 340A  or consent of the instructor.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): PHYS 340B  

(Undergraduates enroll in PHYS 434; graduates enroll in PHYS 534 .) Topics in astrophysics. A particular semester schedule might include one or two topics from: Stellar interiors and evolution, radiative transfer and stellar atmospheres, relativistic cosmology, galaxy formation, accretion disk physics and quasars.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hrs). Double Numbered with: PHYS 534