Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 8.902 (Fall 2004) 
• Course Title:
• Astrophysics II 
• Course Level:
• Graduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Physics 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Paul Schechter 
• Course Introduction:
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  8.902 Astrophysics II
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2004

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features a full set of lecture notes and related resources.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This is the second course in a two-semester sequence on astrophysics. Topics include galactic dynamics, groups and clusters on galaxies, phenomenological cosmology, Newtonian cosmology, Roberston-Walker models, and galaxy formation.