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

Info current as 5/8/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TTH  4:30 PM  -  5:45 PM  Sierra Hall 2422 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 Clint Harper

Status: Closed
Class Number: 1976
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 43
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0-321-90971-8
Title: Astronomy Today
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Author: Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan

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Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division
  • B1:Physical Sciences - Physics, Geology, Earth Sci

Notes

Cross-listed course