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Hmmm.
Before Maurice's posting arrived I was just thinking to myself, "Yes
there is; cosmology is far broader, with astrophysics being only one
sub-discipline within the scientific investigation of the structure and
history of the universe." Opinions?
Best wishes,
Larry
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Larry Cartwright <exit60@ia4u.net>
Physics and Physical Science Teacher
Charlotte HS, Charlotte MI USA
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Maurice Barnhill wrote:
Yes there is. Astrophysics is far broader, including for example
applying physical theory to calculate the behavior of the interiors of
stars.
Jim Green wrote:
Is there a difference in minds on the list between the topics of
astrophysics and cosmology.