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ASTR122 PO - High-Energy Astrophysics

When Offered: Offered alternate years; next offered spring 2017.
Instructor(s): A. Esin
Credit: 0.5

Analysis of the results of new ultraviolet, X-ray and gamma-ray observations and the astrophysical processes that produce high-energy photons. Topics include active galactic nuclei, black holes, neutron stars, supernova remnants and cosmic rays. Half-course. Prerequisites:  PHYS 101 PO  and either ASTR 051 PO  or ASTR 062 PO , or permission of the instructor. Offered jointly with Harvey Mudd and Joint Sciences.



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