2011-12 Pomona College Catalog

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ASTR 123 PO - Stellar Structure and Evolution

CrsNo ASTR123 PO

When Offered: Offered alternate years; next offered spring 2011.

Instructor(s): Staff

A rigorous treatment of stellar atmospheres and radiative transfer. Topics include stellar energy generation, evolution on and away from the main sequence and the internal structures of stars and other self-gravitating objects. Prerequisites: PHYS 101 PO, and ASTR 051 PO or ASTR 062 PO, or permission of the instructor.