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Introduction to astrophysics

  • ASP2062
  • Clayton Second semester 2013 (Day)
  • 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL
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Processes of star and planet formation; celestial mechanics; tides, accretion disks; solar system formation; extra-solar planets; the Sun; interiors of stars and the main sequence; post main sequence evolution; degenerate remnants; the Milky Way; the nature of galaxies; active galaxies; particles and cosmic rays. -- Course Website

Instructor: Dr Alina Donea

Prerequisites: MTH1030, MTH1035 or equivalent, and 6 points of physics at level one



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