Mar 03, 2025  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

AST 725 - High Energy Astrophysics


Credits 3

Introduction of high energy astrophysics. Theory to understand high energy phenomena in the universe, including radiation mechanisms and various energy power sources (accretion, nuclear, spindown, magnetic). Objects include neutron stars, black holes, bursters. Brief introduction of neutrino, cosmic ray, and gravitational astrophysics.



Prerequisites
Graduate standing.