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ASTR 424 Cosmology

Units: 4
Terms Offered: Sp
Concepts of space-time, general relativity applied to an homogeneous and expanding universe. Universe’s content and thermal history. Introduction to current observational tests of cosmology.
Prerequisite: PHYS 153L  or PHYS 163L 
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter