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Re: astrophyiscs vs. cosmology



At 08:51 AM 8/14/00 -0600, Jim Green wrote:
Is there a difference in minds on the list between the topics of
astrophysics and cosmology.

http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?va=astrophysics
astro = star
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?va=cosmology
cosmos = universe


You can certainly do certain types of astrophysics without worrying too
much about cosmology. Example: helioseismology.