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Dec 13, 2024
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Undergraduate Record 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED RECORD]
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ASTR 3480 - Introduction to Cosmology Open to first-year students; primarily for non-science students. A descriptive introduction to the study of the ultimate structure and evolution of the universe. Covers the history of the universe, cosmological speculation, and the nature of the galaxies. Provides a qualitative introduction to relativity theory and the nature of space-time, black holes, models of the universe (big bang, steady-state, etc.) and methods of testing them.
Credits: 3
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