Astrophysics I 2020/2021 (5 credits)
Autumn 2020, 33 %, Campus
Start date: 26 October 2020
End date: 17 January 2021
Application Deadline: 15 April 2020
Enrolment Code: UU-13013 Application
Language of Instruction: The course will be taught in English, if needed
Location: Uppsala
Selection: All qualified applicants will be admitted.
Spring 2021, 33 %, Campus
Start date: 23 March 2021
End date: 6 June 2021
Application Deadline: 15 October 2020
Enrolment Code: UU-63013 Application
Language of Instruction: The course will be taught in English, if needed
Location: Uppsala
Selection: All qualified applicants will be admitted.
Entry Requirements: 30 credits in mathematics and 40 credits in physics.
Fees:
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.
Application Fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 10833
Tuition fee, total: SEK 10833
About the course:
Planetary systems - our own and others. Stellar brightnesses, colours, distances and masses. Spectral classification. The HR-diagram. The Sun. Energy production in stars. Stellar evolution. Stellar remnants. The interstellar medium. The Milky Way galaxy. Galaxies. Big Bang and the early universe.
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Contact
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
Box 516, 751 20 UPPSALA
Telephone: 018-471 5952
Fax: 018-471 5999