PHYS 2701: Independent Elective
The conceptual framework describing astronomical objects. Topics include orbits, light, and stars. Concepts of statistical mechanics, quantum mechanics, and relativity as needed for astrophysical topics.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Requirements
- PHYS 1401Q or 1501Q or 1601Q; MATH 1131Q (or 1151Q) and 1132Q (or 1152Q). Prerequisite or corequisite: PHYS 1402Q or 1502Q or 1602Q; MATH 2110Q. May not be taken out of sequence after passing PHYS 2702 or PHYS 4740.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Cara Battersby.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 3:30PM - 4:45PM / TuTh | Cara Battersby | Storrs | 16 of 40 open |
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