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Description
Introduction to Astronomy provides a quantitative introduction to the physics of the solar system, stars, the interstellar medium, the galaxy, and the universe, as determined from a variety of astronomical observations and models.
Course Curriculum
- Thermal History of the Universe Unlimited
- Evolution of the Scale Factor and the Hubble Constant Unlimited
- Write-up on Shakura-Sunyaev Accretion Disk Model Unlimited
- The Roche Potential Unlimited
- Photon Trajectories Near a Black Hole Unlimited
- Nuclear Binding Energies Unlimited
- Stellar Structure Equations Unlimited
- Thomson and Rayleigh Scattering Unlimited
- Star Contributions Unlimited
- Visual Binaries Unlimited
- Spectroscopic Notation Unlimited
- X-Ray Reflection at Grazing Incidence Unlimited
- Fraunhofer Diffraction Unlimited
- Kepler Problem Unlimited
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