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ASTR425  The Structure and Evolution of Galaxies

0.1250 EFTS

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Description

This course will give a thorough grounding in the physics of galaxies, covering galactic structure, dynamics, stellar populations, the Local Group. spiral galaxies, elliptical galaxies, galactic formation, galactic distribution and large-scale structure.

Pre-requisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department. RP: ASTR112, ASTR211 or ASTR212, 33 points from PHYS221-224

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Recommended Preparation

ASTR112, ASTR211 or ASTR212, 33 points from PHYS221-224