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Description
Astrophysics and Cosmology (also offered as PHYS 2P42 ) Structure, formation, and evolution of planets, stars, and galaxies; white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes, and other exotic entities; the possibility of life on other planets, interstellar travel, and space colonies; dark matter and dark energy; origin and ultimate fate of the universe; applications of general relativity and quantum mechanics to astrophysics and cosmology. Lectures, 3 hours per week Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21 or 1P91 or 1P95 (recommended); PHYS 1P22 or 1P92 or 1P96 (recommended); MATH 1P01 and 1P02, or MATH 1P05 and 1P06 (recommended); ASTR 1P01 and 1P02 . Note: this course may include a field trip to an observatory. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. PHYSICS COURSES
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21 or 1P91 or 1P95 (recommended); PHYS 1P22 or 1P92 or 1P96 (recommended); MATH 1P01 and 1P02, or MATH 1P05 and 1P06 (recommended); ASTR 1P01 and 1P02 .
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21 or 1P91 or 1P95 (recommended); PHYS 1P22 or 1P92 or 1P96 (recommended); MATH 1P01 and 1P02, or MATH 1P05 and 1P06 (recommended); ASTR 1P01 and 1P02 .
- Note: this course may include a field trip to an observatory. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. PHYSICS COURSES
Reference text in its original language
Astrophysics and Cosmology (also offered as PHYS 2P42 ) Structure, formation, and evolution of planets, stars, and galaxies; white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes, and other exotic entities; the possibility of life on other planets, interstellar travel, and space colonies; dark matter and dark energy; origin and ultimate fate of the universe; applications of general relativity and quantum mechanics to astrophysics and cosmology. Lectures, 3 hours per week Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21 or 1P91 or 1P95 (recommended); PHYS 1P22 or 1P92 or 1P96 (recommended); MATH 1P01 and 1P02, or MATH 1P05 and 1P06 (recommended); ASTR 1P01 and 1P02 . Note: this course may include a field trip to an observatory. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. PHYSICS COURSES
- Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21 or 1P91 or 1P95 (recommended); PHYS 1P22 or 1P92 or 1P96 (recommended); MATH 1P01 and 1P02, or MATH 1P05 and 1P06 (recommended); ASTR 1P01 and 1P02 .
- Note: this course may include a field trip to an observatory. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. PHYSICS COURSES
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