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ASTR 4110 - Cosmology

Cosmology is the study of origin and development of the Universe as a whole. In this course we will address the theoretical foundations of our understanding of the Universe, addressing questions including: What are the contents of the Universe? How has the history of the Universe looked until now and how will it evolve? Why one location or direction in the Universe is not more special than another?

 

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: PHYS 4420  or permission of instructor

When Offered: Fall annually

Cross Listed: PHYS 4110  

Graded: Y

Credit Hours: 4


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