AST X82D AST 382D Astronomical Data Analysis 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Apply statistical analysis techniques to astronomical data. Examine probability theory, parameter estimation, Bayesian statistics, Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods, and model fitting. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of department.
Restrictions: Restricted to Astronomy majors.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral