Courses

Spring 2019

Planetary Dynamics and Physics of the Solar System

, 3 pts, UN3102

PLANETARY DYNAMICS & PHYSICS

The physics and astrophysics of planets, comets, asteroids, natural and artificial satellites, and pretty much anything in the Solar System - including the Sun. Detailed study of the Earth's atmosphere and oceans:  circulations, climate, and weather. Orbital dynamics. The emerging science of extrasolar planets.  The origin, evolution, and eventual fate of planets.

Section Number
001
Call Number
12567
Day, Time & Location
TR 1:10PM-2:25PM 1332 Pupin Laboratories
Instructor
James H Applegate
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