"From Black Holes to undiscovered worlds" - a journey through our fascinating universe. Ever wondered about the universe? What you see in the night sky? How stars get born and how they die? How Black holes ... view course details
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Class Number & Section Details
3497ASTRO 1101 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
M
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
3498ASTRO 1101 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
M
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
10371ASTRO 1101 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
M
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
3499ASTRO 1101 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
M
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lewis, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Class Number & Section Details
3500ASTRO 1101 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
T
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Class Number & Section Details
3501ASTRO 1101 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
T
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
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Class Number & Section Details
3502ASTRO 1101 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
W
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Class Number & Section Details
3503ASTRO 1101 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
W
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Class Number & Section Details
10372ASTRO 1101 DIS 209
Meeting Pattern
W
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Class Number & Section Details
3504ASTRO 1101 DIS 211
Meeting Pattern
R
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Provides a "hands-on" introduction to observational astronomy intended for liberal arts students. High school mathematics is assumed, but otherwise there are no formal prerequisites. The course objective ... view course details
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Class Number & Section Details
11221ASTRO 1195 LAB 401
Meeting Pattern
W
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Stacey, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Writing course designed to develop an understanding of modern solar system exploration. Discussion will center on describing our home planet as a member of a diverse family of objects in our solar system. ... view course details
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Course surveying the evolution of the universe from the Big Bang onwards: what happens in the first few minutes of the universe's life; star formation, structure, and evolution; the physics of white dwarfs, ... view course details
More than five thousand planets circling other stars have been discovered over the past two decades, and many more discoveries are sure to come. With the recent launch of the James Webb Space Telescope ... view course details
This course provides an overview of our current understanding of how galaxies have evolved over the last 13+ billion years and how their evolution has been influenced by their local intergalactic environment. ... view course details
The course covers methods in optical and radio astronomy and selected topics in astrophysics. Major experiments use techniques chosen from charge-coupled device (CCD) imaging, optical photometry, optical ... view course details
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Additional Information
Waitlisted students will be contacted to complete a survey to determine eligibility according to major preferences and prerequisites.
Nighttime optical observing will be scheduled as weather permits. Lab times will be flexible depending on each student’s schedule.
Major topics include: the structure and evolution of stars; solar neutrino astronomy; stellar seismology; the physics of white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes; the physics of low mass stars and connection ... view course details
One-semester introduction to general relativity that develops the essential structure and phenomenology of the theory without requiring prior exposure to tensor analysis. General relativity is a fundamental ... view course details
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3062ASTRO 4940 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Bean, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3735ASTRO 4940 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Hayes, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3736ASTRO 4940 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Chernoff, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3737ASTRO 4940 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Cordes, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3738ASTRO 4940 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Flanagan, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
18018ASTRO 4940 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Fielding, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
9756ASTRO 4940 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Ho, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
5576ASTRO 4940 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lewis, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3741ASTRO 4940 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lai, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
18019ASTRO 4940 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Niemack, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4557ASTRO 4940 IND 616
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lunine, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3743ASTRO 4940 IND 617
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Nicholson, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3744ASTRO 4940 IND 618
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Romanova, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3745ASTRO 4940 IND 620
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Stacey, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
9703ASTRO 4940 IND 621
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Schmidt, B
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3746ASTRO 4940 IND 622
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Teukolsky, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3747ASTRO 4940 IND 624
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Wasserman, I
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4455ASTRO 4940 IND 625
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Chatterjee, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4456ASTRO 4940 IND 626
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Helfenstein, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4457ASTRO 4940 IND 627
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Kidder, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4458ASTRO 4940 IND 628
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Loredo, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4459ASTRO 4940 IND 629
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Sullivan, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
9922ASTRO 4940 IND 631
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Savransky, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Syllabi:
none
Project Session Full.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
5160ASTRO 4940 IND 637
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Kaltenegger, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
A comprehensive introduction to Einstein's theory of relativistic gravity. This course focuses on the formal structure of the theory. view course details
This course will survey fluid dynamics (including magnetohydrodynamics and some plasma physics) important for understanding astronomical phenomena. Topics include basic fluid and MHD concepts and equations, ... view course details
Major topics include: the structure and evolution of stars; solar neutrino astronomy; stellar seismology; the physics of white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes; the physics of low mass stars and connection ... view course details
A graduate level course in astrodynamics and trajectory design. Course topics include a brief review of the two body problem, impulsive transfers, and perturbations; orbit determination and one-way ranging; ... view course details
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Intended to provide a detailed theoretical development of current ideas in cosmology. Topics include Big Bang cosmology and the universe's matter content; a cosmological chronology of the very early universe, ... view course details
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3097ASTRO 6940 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Bean, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4818ASTRO 6940 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Hayes, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3748ASTRO 6940 IND 605
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Chernoff, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3749ASTRO 6940 IND 606
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Cordes, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3750ASTRO 6940 IND 607
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Flanagan, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
18020ASTRO 6940 IND 608
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Fielding, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
9757ASTRO 6940 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Ho, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
5577ASTRO 6940 IND 612
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lewis, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3753ASTRO 6940 IND 613
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lai, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3754ASTRO 6940 IND 614
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lloyd, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
18021ASTRO 6940 IND 615
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Niemack, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4558ASTRO 6940 IND 616
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Lunine, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3755ASTRO 6940 IND 617
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Nicholson, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3756ASTRO 6940 IND 618
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Romanova, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3757ASTRO 6940 IND 620
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Stacey, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
9704ASTRO 6940 IND 621
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Schmidt, B
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3758ASTRO 6940 IND 622
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Teukolsky, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
3759ASTRO 6940 IND 624
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Wasserman, I
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4460ASTRO 6940 IND 625
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Chatterjee, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4461ASTRO 6940 IND 626
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Helfenstein, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4462ASTRO 6940 IND 627
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Kidder, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4463ASTRO 6940 IND 628
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Loredo, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
4464ASTRO 6940 IND 629
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Sullivan, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Syllabi:
none
Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits
Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
5161ASTRO 6940 IND 637
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Kaltenegger, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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This course is a reading seminar where graduate students will gain astronomy breadth, practice public speaking, and distill important results from seminal astronomy research papers. view course details
1 Credit
S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
Section Topic
Topic: Seminal Results
Class Number & Section Details
11787ASTRO 7683 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
TBA
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Chernoff, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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Covers numerical methods for ordinary and partial differential equations, linear algebra and eigenvalue problems, integration, nonlinear equations, optimization, and fast Fourier transforms. Find out how ... view course details
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
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