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ASTR 5150  - Astronomical Techniques


Credits: 4
Max Credit 4

Discusses selected topics in observational astronomy such as applications of the Fourier transform, design of optical instruments, properties of various detectors of electromagnetic radiation, sources of uncertainty in astronomical data, reduction techniques for these data, and techniques of image processing.

Prerequisite: graduate standing in astrophysics.



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