PHYS 105 - Intro to the Solar System
Description
Hours: Three hours lecture per week Description: Descriptive introduction to the astronomical properties of the Solar System. Topics include: historical development of astronomy, and the laws that govern the behavior of the universe; evolution of the solar system; planetary sciences; planetary exploration; and greenhouse effect.
Meeting Information
Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|---|
MW | 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM | Del Norte Hall 2530 | 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014 | Brian Rasnow |
Status: Open
Class Number: 3168
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 55
Available Seats: 5
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RequiredISBN: 978-0321820464
Title: Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Author: Ed Prather et al.
Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0385531108
Title: How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
Author: Mike Brown
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Enrollment Information
- Lower Division
- B1:Physical Sciences - Physics, Geology, Earth Sci