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The astronomy space science and astrophysics programme is for students who are inspired by the wonders and vastness of the universe; in the course, there are opportunities to investigate the possibilities of life elsewhere in the universe; students get involved with real space missions from ESA and NASA and can work on Hubble Telescope data and images from giant telescopes.
Stage 1: Core: astrophysics, space science and cosmology; computing skills; disasters; mathematics; physics; skills for physicists. Stage 2: Core: mathematics; multimedia skills for astronomy, astrophysics and planetary science; the multiwavelength universe and exoplanets; optics and electromagnetism; physics laboartory; quantum physics; spacecraft design and operations. Stage 3: Core: image processing; literature review; physics group project; physics project laboratory; relativity, optics and Maxwell�s equations; stars, galaxies and the universe; the Sun, the Earth and Mars; thermal and statistical physics. Stage 4: Core: advanced cosmology and the interstellar medium; elementary particles; physics research project; quantum mechanics; rocketry and human spaceflight; space astronomy and solar system science.
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Wed 26th Sep 2012 |
4 years |
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Canterbury, CT2 7NZ |
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£9000 per year |
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University of Kent
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Astronautics
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