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PHYS 7670

Astronomy 2: Galactic Dynamics

3 cr · Graduate

A continuation of PHYS 7660 , this course provides mathematical descriptions of potential theory, disk dynamics and spiral structure, collisions between galaxies, and dark matter. Additional topics are galaxy evolution, large-scale structure of the universe and cosmology.

Prerequisites & course information

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated. Prerequisite: PHYS 7660 .

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