Space Science detailed syllabus for Cyber Security (Cyber Security) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Cyber Security students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Cyber Security 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Cyber Security 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to Cyber Security Open Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of space science is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION
Introduction to space science and applications – historical development – Space EnvironmentVacuum and its Effects, Plasma & Radiation Environments and their Effects, Debris Environment and its Effects – Newton’s Law of gravitation – Fundamental Physical Principles.
Unit II
ORIGIN OF UNIVERSE
Early history of the universe – Big-Bang and Hubble expansion model of the universe – cosmic microwave background radiation – dark matter and dark energy.
Unit III
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Unit IV
STARS
Stellar spectra and structure – stellar evolution – Nucleo-synthesis and formation of elements -Classification of stars – Harvard classification system – Hertsprung-Russel diagram – Luminosity of star – variable stars – composite stars (white dwarfs, Neutron stars, black hole, star clusters, supernova and binary stars) – Chandrasekhar limit.
Unit V
SOLAR SYSTEM
Nebular theory of formation of our Solar System – Solar wind and nuclear reaction as the source of energy – Sun and Planets: Brief description about shape size – period of rotation about axis and period of revolution – distance of planets from sun – Bode’s law – Kepler’s Laws of planetary motion – Newton’s deductions from Kepler’s Laws – correction of Kepler’s third law – determination of mass of earth – determination of mass of planets with respect to earth – Brief description of Asteroids – Satellites and Comets.
Course Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
- Obtain a broad, basic knowledge of the space sciences.
- Explain the scientific concepts such as evolution by means of natural selection, age of the Earth and solar system and the Big-Bang.
- Describe the main features and formation theories of the various types of observed galaxies, in particular the Milky Way.
- Explain stellar evolution, including red giants, supernovas, neutron stars, pulsars, white dwarfs and black holes, using evidence and presently accepted theories;
- Describe the presently accepted formation theories of the solar system based upon observational and physical constraints;
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Arnab Rai Choudhuri, “Astrophysics for Physicists”, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2010.
- Krishnaswami K. S., “Understanding cosmic Panorama”, New Age International, 2008.
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