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ASTR 405
Solar Sys and IS Medium

Credit:  3 hours.


(ASTR 305) Physical processes in the solar system; dynamics of the solar system; physics of planetary atmospheres; individual planets; comets, asteroids, and other constituents of the solar system; extra-solar planets; formation of the solar system, stars, and planets; components of the interstellar medium; ionization and recombination; heating and cooling processes; comparison of theory with observations; composition and characteristics of interstellar dust; dynamics of the interstellar medium; interactions of stars with the interstellar medium: H II regions, planetary nebulae, and supernova remnants. Graduate students in astronomy will not receive credit in ASTR 405. Prerequisite: PHYS 213 or PHYS 214.


Section Information
CRNTypeSectionTimeDays Location  Instructor
39316 lecture 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MWF  room 134
Astronomy Bldg 
Chu, Y