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PHYS 4611 - Introduction to Space Physics
Dynamics of charged particles/plasmas in space. Physics of the Sun and solar wind. Solar/galactic cosmic rays. Interactions of solar wind with planetary magnetospheres. Dynamics of Magnetosphere. Formation of the aurora. Physics of radiation belts.
prereq: PHYS 4001, PHYS 4002
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