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Rocklin, California

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ASTR 0025

Frontiers in Astronomy

Topics at the forefront of astronomical research including an in-depth look beyond introductory astronomy. Emphasis on theoretical principles and supporting observational data. Includes relativity and warped spacetime, black holes, dark matter, quasars, gravitational waves, grand unified and super symmetry theories, and other recent developments in cosmology. (CSU, UC)

Units: 3.0

Hours: 54 lecture

Prerequisites:
ASTR 0010 - Elementary Astronomy
Min Grade: C
or
ASTR 0005 - Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe
Min Grade: C