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Introduction to Stellar Astronomy by Robert Wagner

Introduction to Stellar Astronomy

by Robert Wagner

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Physical features of stars, including the sun as a star, stellar distances and motion, evolution and star types, study of the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies. The course includes discussion of recently discovered phenomena such as quasars, pulsars, cosmic blackbody radiation, and infrared stars. It also includes a short unit on the solar system. Laboratory exercises allow students to gain familiarity with the science of astronomy.

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