Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States
40.0202 Astrophysics
A program that focuses on the theoretical and observational study of the structure, properties, and behavior of stars, star systems and clusters, stellar life cycles, and related phenomena. Includes instruction in cosmology, plasma kinetics, stellar physics, convolution and non-equilibrium radiation transfer theory, non-Euclidean geometries, mathematical modeling, galactic structure theory, and relativistic astronomy.
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40.0202 in other classification systems
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SOC 2018
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CIP 2020 40.0202?
- CIP 2020 40.0202 is "Astrophysics". A program that focuses on the theoretical and observational study of the structure, properties, and behavior of stars, star systems and clusters, stellar life cycles, and related phenomena. Includes instruction in cosmology, plasma kinetics, stellar physics, convolution and non-equilibrium radiation transfer theory, non-Euclidean geometries, mathematical modeling, galactic structure theory, and relativistic astronomy.
- How does CIP 2020 40.0202 map to other classification systems?
- 40.0202 Astrophysics has equivalents in SOC 2018 (11-9121, 19-2011, 19-2012, +1 more); ISCED-F 2013 (0533). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 40.0202?
- 40.0202 Astrophysics sits under 40.0202 Astrophysics in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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