Astronomy 1010 Fall 2007

Welcome to the website for Deepak Raghavan's Astronomy 1010 course. This is your place to view the syllabus, lecture materials, homework assignments, and past tests .


Lunar Eclipse Picture

Dave Jurasevich's images


Labs

Labs begin the second week, please remember to attend the lab section for which you are registered.   The lab website contains information pertaining to most of the labs, as well as lab instructor e-mails and contact information.

Lab Section Website


Lectures

Lecture notes are given here in a PDF format, one slide to a page.

Class 1: Course Info & Our Place in the Universe

Class 2: The Size, Scale, and Age of the Universe

Class3: Mostly wiped out due to false fire alarm!

Class 4: The Universe as viewed from Earth

Class 5: Seasons & Lunar Phases

Class 6: Solar & Lunar Eclipses

Class 7: Ancient Astronomy

Class 8: The Copernican Revolution & Kepler's Laws

Class 9: The Physical Laws & Tides

Class 10: Light & Matter


Homework Assignments

Homework 1: Due September 7, 2007

Homework 2: Due September 17, 2007


Past Tests

None yet!