PHYS 404 - Introductory Astrophysics

Institution:

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Physics

Description:

This is a course in modern astrophysics stressing the application of physical concepts to the study of the heavens. Topics will include radiative transfer, astrophysical radiative processes, stellar structure and evolution, compact stars and black holes, galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

PHYS121 AND PHYS262 AND MATH141

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Advanced

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www4.esu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 422-3211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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