Astronomy and Astrophysics from Beginner to Expert

Master Astronomy, Astrophysics, basic Cosmology. Understand the Cosmos from your telescope using Physics and Math!

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Description

Welcome to Astronomy and Astrophysics from Beginner to Expert, the only course that covers the relevant physics, math, and concepts in complete depth and breadth. With 7 hours of HD video instruction, this Astronomy course is without a doubt the most comprehensive Astronomy course available anywhere online. Even if you have zero experience with space, this course will excel you to become a professional astronomer. Here's why:


  • This course is up-to-date with contemporary astronomical theory

  • This course contains detailed lectures with easy-to-understand visuals as well as quizzes to test your understanding

  • This curriculum was carefully crafted over a period of 2 years

  • The instructor has taught astronomy to dozens of middle schoolers and high schoolers both in person and online

  • The course is constantly updated and queries are all answered individually by the instructor

Throughout this comprehensive course, we cover a massive amount of concepts, including:

  • History

  • Elliptical Orbits

  • Newtonian Mechanics

  • Kepler’s Laws

  • Wave/Particle Duality

  • Doppler Effect

  • Blackbody Radiation

  • Wien’s Law

  • Stefan’s Law

  • Kirchoff’s Laws

  • Radial Velocity Plot

  • Spectral Lines

  • Telescopes & EM spectrum

  • Stellar Distances

  • Parallax

  • Apparent Brightness

  • Luminosity

  • Magnitude Scales

  • Spectral Classification

  • Color-Temperature relation

  • HR Diagram

  • Spectral Lines

  • Modeling Stellar Evolution

  • The Interstellar Medium

  • Protostars and Dark Nebulae

  • Reaching the Main Sequence

  • Mass Ejections and Accretion

  • Young Stars and H II Regions

  • Giant Molecular Clouds

  • Supernovae and Star Birth

  • Evolution on the Main Sequence

  • Red Giants

  • Helium Fusion

  • Star Clusters & Stellar Evolution

  • Population I and II Stars

  • Pulsating Stars

  • Mass Transfer in Close Binaries

  • Second Red-Giant Phase

  • Dredge-up & Carbon Stars

  • Planetary Nebulae

  • White Dwarves

  • Creation of Heavy Elements

  • Core-Collapse Supernovae

  • White Dwarves Supernovae

  • SN Remnants

  • Neutrons and Neutron Stars

  • Pulsars

  • Modeling Pulsars

  • Pulsar Slowing & Energy Loss

  • Inside a Neutron Star

  • Magnetars

  • Millisecond Pulsars

  • Pulsating X-ray Sources

  • Novae and X-ray Bursters

  • Beyond Neutron Stars

  • Special and General Relativity

  • Black Holes in Binary Systems

  • Gamma-Ray Bursters

  • Supermassive Black Holes

  • The Event Horizon

  • Mass, Charge, and Spin


Start your Astronomy journey today with Astronomy and Astrophysics from Beginner to Expert.

What You Will Learn!

  • Understand astronomy's history and principles: Explore key milestones and celestial mechanics' fundamentals in a historical context.
  • Grasp the properties of light in astronomy: Learn about wave/particle duality, Doppler effect, blackbody radiation, and telescopes.
  • Comprehend stars' characteristics and evolution: Study stellar distances, magnitude scales, spectral classification, and HR diagrams.
  • Explore exotic cosmic objects: Gain insights into neutron stars, black holes, relativity, and supermassive black holes' impact on galaxies.

Who Should Attend!

  • This astronomy course is specifically designed for individuals who have a keen interest in understanding and exploring the wonders of the universe. From avid stargazers to amateur astronomers, this course will elevate your knowledge of the cosmos to a higher level.