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ISP 205      Spring, 1998

Visions of the Universe
Prerequisites:
•MTH 104 or MTH 110 or MTH 116 or MTH 120 or MTH 124 or MTH 201 or STT 200 or STT 201 or concurrently or designated score on mathematics placement examination.

Role of observation, theory, philosophy, and technology in the development of the modern conception of the universe. The Copernican Revolution. Birth and death of stars. Spaceship Earth. Cosmology and time. Role of observation, theory, philosophy, and technology in the development of the modern conception of the universe. The Copernican Revolution. Birth and death of stars. Spaceship Earth. Cosmology and time.


ISP 205 is being taught in 3 sections this semester:

Section 1:
Tuesday-Thursday,
Professor Suzanne Hawley
307 Physics Astronomy
(517) 353-6770
hawley@pa.msu.edu

Section 2:
Tuesday-Thursday, 7:00-8:30 PM
Professor Susan Simkin
312 Physics Astronomy
(517) 353-6779
simkin@pa.msu.edu


Section 3:
MWF, 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Professor Brad Sherrill,
157 Cyclotron Laboratory
(517) 333-6322
sherrill@nscl.msu.edu