Presentations
Astronomy 104.
Here are the presentations used in
the lecture.
THERE ARE TWO CLASSES.
THIS IS THE PAGE FOR THE MW 2:00-2:50 CLASS
(SECS. 1-2-3-4).
(For the 4:00-4:50 class, click
here.)
Click to download the PowerPoint
presentations!
After each class the day's
presentations are posted here, with the quiz questions
answered.
Jan. 22, Wednesday and Jan. 27, Monday:
Intro + The
Universe
Jan. 29, Wednesday:
What is in the sky, Part 1.
Feb. 3, Monday:
What is in the sky, Part 2; Constellations.
(The first one of
these, the Part 2 link, contains homework that is due on
Feb. 10.;
nothing to turn in, but learn it to
prepare for a large number of quiz questions.)
Feb. 5, Wednesday:
Angular sizes and
parallax.
Feb. 10, Monday:
Homework
questions; Magnitudes.
Feb. 12, Wednesday:
The Sun, Part
1.
Feb. 17, Monday:
The Sun, Part
2.
Feb. 19, Wednesday:
The Sun, Part
3;
TEST 1 HERE.
Light, Part 1.
Feb. 24, Monday:
Light and matter, Part 1.
Feb. 26, Wednesday:
Light and matter, Part 2.
March 3, Monday:
Spectroscopy, Part 1.
March 5, Wednesday:
Spectroscopy, Part 2.
March 17, Monday:
Spectroscopy, Part 3; Stars, Part 1.
March 19, Wednesday:
Stars, Part
2.
TEST 2 HERE.
The HRD, Part 1.
March 24, Monday:
HRD, Part 2;
Physics of Stars, Part 1.
March 26, Wednesday:
Physics of Stars, Part 2.
March 31, Monday:
White
dwarfs and supernovae.
April 2, Wednesday:
Neutron stars &
pulsars; ISM.
April 7, Monday:
Starbirth.
April 9, Wednesday:
Galaxies
Part 1.
April 14, Monday:
Galaxies, Part 2; AGN.
April 16, Wednesday:
Extragalactic
distances.
April 21, Monday:
The
early Universe.
April 23, Wednesday:
More
cosmology.
April 28, Monday:
Telescopes, Part 1.
April 30, Wednesday:
Telescopes, Part 2.
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