Carleton University · PHYS 1902

From Our Star to the Cosmos

Official title : From our Star to the Cosmos

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Starting with the Sun, the course studies its composition and source of power, then compares our Sun with the other stars in the galaxy and beyond. Modern ideas concerning the structure, origin and evolution of the universe, pulsars and supernovae are examined.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PHYS 2203 .
  • Lectures two and one-half hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Starting with the Sun, the course studies its composition and source of power, then compares our Sun with the other stars in the galaxy and beyond. Modern ideas concerning the structure, origin and evolution of the universe, pulsars and supernovae are examined.

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PHYS 2203 .
  • Lectures two and one-half hours a week.

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