Course Descriptions

The physics curriculum is designed to develop a strong foundation in classical and modern physics, which will serve as a basis for future specialization, for additional study at the graduate level, and for design and development work in industrial laboratories. The curriculum emphasizes basic physical concepts, and includes extensive work in mathematics and related areas.

PH 241 - Physics of Stars

Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
Term Available: W
Graduate Studies Eligible: No
Prerequisites: MA 111 and PH 111 or EM 120
Corequisites: None

Binary stars and stellar parameters; stellar spectra; stellar atmospheres; stellar interiors; star formation; stellar evolution; star death; stellar remnants; black holes and binary stars.

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