Relevant Courses: Astronomy Graduate Study Program at Harvard University
 

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Description
Course Number
Title
When Offered
General Background Astronomy 16 Stellar and Planetary Astronomy Spring 2010
Astronomy 17 Galactic and Extragalactic Astronomy Fall 2009
Physics and Math Background
Physics 143a Quantum Mechanics I Fall 2009 Spring 2010 Fall 2010
Physics 143b Quantum Mechanics II Fall 2009
Physics 151 Mechanics Fall 2009
Physics 153 Electrodynamics Spring 2010
Physics 181 Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics Spring 2010
Applied Math 105a Complex and Fourier Analysis Fall 2009
Applied Math 105b Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations Spring 2010
"Core" Astronomy courses
Astronomy 150 Radiative Processes in Astrophysics Fall 2009
Astronomy 201a [Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics](cat)
Astronomy 201b [Instellar Medium and Star Formation]
Astronomy 202a Galaxies and Dynamics Fall 2009
Astronomy 202b Cosmology Spring 2010
Courses counting for Graduate Astronomy Course requirement
Astronomy 191 Astrophysics Laboratory Spring 2010
Astronomy 192 Tools and Techniques of Astronomical Measurements Spring 2010
Astronomy 193 [Noise and Data Analysis to Astrophysics]
Astronomy 218 Radio Astronomy Fall 2009
Astronomy 219 [High Energy Astrophysics]
Astronomy 225 [Formation of Stars and Planets] (cat)
Physics 210 General Theory of Relativity Fall 2009
Physics 211 General Relativity,Cosmology, and Other Topics Spring 2010
Physics 251a Advanced Quantum Mechanics I Fall 2009
Physics 251b Advanced Quantum Mechanics II Spring 2010
Other Recommended Courses
Astronomy 251 [Quantum Mechanics for Astrophysics]
Physics 232 Advanced Electromagnetism Spring 2010
Applied Math 201 Physical Mathmatics I Fall 2009
Applied Math 202 Physical Mathmatics II Spring 2010

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