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Summer Record 2006 
    
Summer Record 2006 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

ASTR 124 - Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe


Stars, star formation, and evolution. Light, atoms, and modern observing technologies. Origin of the chemical elements. Supernovae, pulsars, neutron stars, and black holes. Structure and evolution of our galaxy. Nature of other galaxies. Active galaxies and quasars. Expanding universe, cosmology, the big bang, and the early universe. (S)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Primarily for non-science students.
24019
1030 to 1245. July 14 to August 11 MTWRF; Instructor to be announced

Credits: 3