Space Physics

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Course No: 85.512; Last Offered: No Data;

Course Description

This course provides knowledge of space phenomena and physical understanding of the plasma environment from the sun to the earths ionosphere and in the heliosphere. Regions in space include solar surface, solar wind, bow shock, magnetosheath, magnetosphere, magnetotail, radiation belts, ring currents, and upper ionosphere. Among space plasma physics theories, single particle theory and magnetohydrodynamics are discussed in depth. Prerequisites: Calculus III and Electromagnetics, or Course 85 511 (Solar-Terrestrial Relations).

Prerequisites & Notes

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  • Credits: 3;

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