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ASTR 4220 - Astrophysics

A survey course in modern astrophysics with an emphasis on stellar astrophysics and interstellar matter; topics include star formation, the structure and observable properties of normal and degenerate stars; and the composition, dynamics, and stability of the interstellar medium.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: PHYS 4220  and PHYS 4420  or equivalent.

When Offered: Fall term annually.

Credit Hours: 4


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