PHYS 4300 - Advanced Topics in Astronomy

Institution:

University of Memphis

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Supermassive black holes and galaxy evolution; Curvature of space, general relativity, gravitational lensing, accretion onto black holes, formation of jets and radio lobes, cosmological evolution of black holes, intermediate mass black holes, coevolution of black holes and galaxies, feeding and feedback of black holes. PREREQUISITE: PHYS 3050

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.memphis.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 678-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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