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OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2009-2011 [Archived Catalog]

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ASTR 502 - Galactic and Interstellar Astrophysics

Structure and evolution of the Milky Way galaxy and the interstellar medium. Stellar populations and orbits of stars in the galaxy; galactic dynamics, evolution of the galactic disk and star clusters. Physics of the interstellar gas, absorption and emission processes, HI and HII regions, molecular clouds. Hydrodynamic instabilities, star formation; supernova explosions and shockwaves.

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