PTYS/ASTR/GEOS/PHYS 503
Physics of the Solar System
Survey of planetary physics, planetary motions, planetary interiors, geophysics, planetary atmospheres, asteroids, comets, origin of the solar system. Graduate-level requirements include an in-depth research paper on a selected topic and an oral class presentation. This course does not count toward the major requirements in Planetary Sciences. Equivalent to: ASTR 503, GEOS 503, and PHYS 503 (and cross-listed); may be co-convened with PTYS 403. PTYS is home department.
Semester
Section Number
Instructor(s)
Day/Time
Location
Resources
2021 Spring
001
Roger Yelle
TTH 11:00a.m.-12:15p.m.
Kuiper 312
2019 Spring
001
Joe Giacalone
TTH 9:30-10:45a.m.
Kuiper 312
Syllabus
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