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Oct 15, 2024
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College Bulletin 2024-2025
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ASTR 126. The Interstellar Medium Study of the material between the stars and radiative processes in space, including both observational and theoretical perspectives on heating and cooling mechanisms, physics of interstellar dust, chemistry of interstellar molecules, magnetic fields, emission nebulae, hydrodynamics and shock waves, supernova remnants, star-forming regions, the multiphase picture of the interstellar medium. Prerequisite: PHYS 006 and ASTR 016
Recommended: PHYS 064 and PHYS 107 Natural sciences and engineering. 1 credit. Spring 2025. Cohen. Catalog chapter: Physics and Astronomy Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/physics-astronomy
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