Courses - Spring 2024
ASTR620
Galaxies
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud, S-F
Restriction: Permission of CMNS-Astronomy department.
Galaxy classifications; Milky way: basic data, distribution of stars, gas, dust and relativistic particles, large-scale structure and rotation; Spiral galaxies: stellar dynamics and stability, density waves, star bursts, galactic center; Elliptical galaxies: stellar dynamics, cannabalism; galaxy formation.
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University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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