Earth Sciences

EART 167 Formation of the Solar System

The formation of asteroids, comets, moons, planets, and the samples that derive from them, with a focus on meteorites, astronomical discoveries, spacecraft mission results, and modeling. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 267.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 11B or MATH 19B or EART 111; and PHYS 5A or PHYS 6A; and EART 160.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Winter

Instructor

Erik Asphaug