Academic Catalog

ASTR322 HIGH ENERGY ASTROPHYSICS

Course Code: 8640322
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Astrophysics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 2300202
Set 2: 8640300
One of the sets above should be completed before taking ASTR322 HIGH ENERGY ASTROPHYSICS.

Course Content

Supernova explosions; Gamma-ray bursts; Dead stars; Supernova remnants;Pulsar wind nebulae; White dwarfs; Neutron stars; Black holes; Electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational; Gravitational waves; Gas dynamic; Radiative processes