Phys 146 Schedule F 2014
Week Date Day Chapter.Section Homework Topic
1 1-Sep M     Diagnositcs; Introduction
  3-Sep W 0.1   clickers; View from Earth; Physics bg
  5-Sep F 0.1,0.2 0 Celestial Sphere; RA, Dec
2 8-Sep M 0.2   RA,Dec; theories
  10-Sep W 18   SETI; Seasons
  12-Sep F 0.4 1 Parallax
3 15-Sep M 0.3   Lunar phases; eclipses
  17-Sep W 2.1,2.2,2.3   Waves
  19-Sep F 3.1,3.2 2 Telescopes
4 22-Sep M 3.3,3.4,3.5   Telescopes
  24-Sep W 1.1,1.2,1.3   History
  26-Sep F   3 Test 1
5 29-Sep M 1.4   Kepler
  1-Oct W 1.5   Newton
  3-Oct F 4.1,4.2   Solar System Overview
6 6-Oct M 4.2,4.3   Applications
  8-Oct W 4.2,4.3 4 Transfer Functions
  10-Oct F 5.4,6.7,5.7,5.8,6.7   Interiors, Magnetospheres
7 13-Oct M 2.4,2.5,5.3,6.3,6.8   Atmospheres
  15-Oct W 2.4,2.5,5.3,6.3,6.8 5 Blackbodies
  17-Oct F 2.4,2.5,5.3,6.3,6.8   Greenhouse
8 20-Oct M 2.6,2.7,2.8   Atoms, Spectroscopy
  22-Oct W   6 Test 2
  24-Oct F 9.1,9.2,9.3   The Sun
9 27-Oct M 2.7,9.1,9.2,9.3   Sun structure; Doppler shift
  29-Oct W 9.4,9.4   sunspots; fusion
  31-Oct F 0.4,10.1-10.5   Parallax; Magnitudes
10 3-Nov M 10.5,10.6,10.7   Spectral Classification; HR diagrams
  5-Nov W 10.6,11.4,11.5,12.1 7 HR diagrams; solar evolution
  7-Nov F 11,12   Stellar evolution
11 10-Nov M 11,12   White dwarfs
  12-Nov W 11.1,11.2,11.3 8 Interstellar Medium
  14-Nov F 12.4   Supernovae
12 17-Nov M 12,13   Neutron Stars; Black Holes
  19-Nov W 13 9 Black Holes
  21-Nov F 13   Test 3
X 24-Nov M      
  26-Nov W      
  28-Nov F      
13 1-Dec M 14   Variable Stars
  3-Dec W 15.3,15.4,15.5   Milky Way; Dark Matter
  5-Dec F 16.2,16.2 10 Active galaxies; Hubble's Law
14 8-Dec M 17.1,17.2,17.3   Extending the Distance Scale
  10-Dec W 17.1,17.2,17.3   Cosmology
  12-Dec F   11 Final Review
Finals          
          12:00-2:00 Wednesday