Course Name - Astro 1.2010

  Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics

  Spring, 2007, open Yale

Course Number -  Astro 1.2010

Field -  Astronomy

Description -  

"This course focuses on three particularly interesting areas of astronomy that are advancing very rapidly: Extra-Solar Planets, Black Holes, and Dark Energy. Particular attention is paid to current projects that promise to improve our understanding significantly over the next few years. The course explores not just what is known, but what is currently not known, and how astronomers are going about trying to find out."

Format -   Video lectures, also audio files and transcripts

URL - http://oyc.yale.edu/astronomy/frontiers-and-controversies-in-astrophysics/content/class-sessions

Professor -  Charles Bailyn

Tuition - FREE

Upon completion - optional: certificate: Certificate of Completion from Cosmopolitan-University.

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