Handout | Date | Due Date | Notes |
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Course Syllabus | 19 Jan 09 | ||
Course Schedule | 19 Jan 09 | updated | |
Powers of Ten | 19 Jan 09 | ||
Problem Solving with Algebra | 19 Jan 09 | ||
Exercise 1 The Meaning of Measure | 19 Jan 09 | 26 Jan 09 | |
An Introduction to Angles in the Sky | 26 Jan 09 | ||
Exercise 2 The Altitude of the Sun | 26 Jan 09 | 2 Feb 09 | |
Exercise 3 The Winter Skies | 2 Feb 09 | 30 Mar 09 | updated |
Exercise 4 Observing the Skies | 2 Feb 09 | 27 Apr 09 | |
Some Definitions | 9 Feb 09 | ||
Lecture Outline for Exam 1 | 9 Feb 09 | ||
Study Guide for Exam 1 | 9 Feb 09 | ||
Exercise 5 Kepler's Laws | 9 Feb 09 | 16 Feb 09 | |
Practice Version of Exam 1 | 11 Feb 09 | Key | |
Exercise 6 Electromagnetic Radation | 16 Feb 09 | 23 Feb 09 | |
Exercise 7 Spectroscopy | 23 Feb 09 | 2 Mar 09 | |
Physical Properties of Worlds in the Solar System | 27 Feb 09 | ||
Exercise 8 Radioactive Dating | 2 Mar 09 | 9 Mar 09 | |
Exercise 9 Planetary Temperatures | 9 Mar 09 | 23 Mar 09 | |
Lecture Outline for Exam 2 | 13 Mar 09 | ||
Study Guide for Exam 2 | 13 Mar 09 | ||
Practice Version of Exam 2 | 19 Mar 09 | Key | |
Exercise 10 The Kirkwood Gaps | 30 Mar 09 | 6 Apr 09 | |
Exercise 11 The Sagan Planet Walk | 30 Mar 09 | 27 Apr 09 | updated |
Exploration of the Outer Solar System | 6 Apr 09 | ||
Exercise 12 The Mass of Jupiter | 6 Apr 09 | 13 Apr 09 | |
Exercise 13 Orbital Resonances | 6 Apr 09 | 13 Apr 09 | |
Lecture Outline for Exam 3 | 13 Apr 09 | ||
Study Guide for Exam 3 | 13 Apr 09 | ||
Practice Version of Exam 3 | 17 Apr 09 | Key | |
Lecture Outline for Final Exam | 1 May 09 | ||
Study Guide for Final Exam | 1 May 09 |
Note: "Due Date" means due in section the week of the date given.
Last modified 30 April, 2009.