SPRING 2009


Astronomy 1102/1104: Handouts

HandoutDateDue DateNotes
Course Syllabus19 Jan 09
Course Schedule19 Jan 09updated
Powers of Ten19 Jan 09
Problem Solving with Algebra19 Jan 09
Exercise 1 The Meaning of Measure19 Jan 0926 Jan 09
An Introduction to Angles in the Sky26 Jan 09
Exercise 2 The Altitude of the Sun26 Jan 092 Feb 09
Exercise 3 The Winter Skies2 Feb 0930 Mar 09updated
Exercise 4 Observing the Skies2 Feb 0927 Apr 09
Some Definitions9 Feb 09
Lecture Outline for Exam 19 Feb 09
Study Guide for Exam 19 Feb 09
Exercise 5 Kepler's Laws9 Feb 0916 Feb 09
Practice Version of Exam 111 Feb 09Key
Exercise 6 Electromagnetic Radation16 Feb 0923 Feb 09
Exercise 7 Spectroscopy23 Feb 092 Mar 09
Physical Properties of Worlds in the Solar System27 Feb 09
Exercise 8 Radioactive Dating2 Mar 099 Mar 09
Exercise 9 Planetary Temperatures9 Mar 0923 Mar 09
Lecture Outline for Exam 213 Mar 09
Study Guide for Exam 213 Mar 09
Practice Version of Exam 219 Mar 09Key
Exercise 10 The Kirkwood Gaps30 Mar 096 Apr 09
Exercise 11 The Sagan Planet Walk30 Mar 0927 Apr 09updated
Exploration of the Outer Solar System6 Apr 09
Exercise 12 The Mass of Jupiter6 Apr 0913 Apr 09
Exercise 13 Orbital Resonances6 Apr 0913 Apr 09
Lecture Outline for Exam 313 Apr 09
Study Guide for Exam 313 Apr 09
Practice Version of Exam 317 Apr 09Key
Lecture Outline for Final Exam1 May 09
Study Guide for Final Exam1 May 09

Note: "Due Date" means due in section the week of the date given.


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