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ASTR 123. Galaxies (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/ASTR.html#astr123

Description

An in-depth exploration of the structure and properties of galaxies in the universe. Topics covered include the Milky Way, the interstellar medium, properties of spiral and elliptical galaxies, rotation curves, starburst galaxies, galaxy formation and evolution, large-scale structure, and active galaxies and quasars. Prerequisites: PHYS 2A/2AR-B-C-D or 4A-B-C-D-E.

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