Astronomy 20 Schedule, Spring 1999 Dr.J.Tan |
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Wk |
Day |
Date |
Chapter |
Subjects |
1 |
Fri |
15-Jan |
1 |
Prehistoric Astronomy |
2 |
Early History |
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2 |
Fri |
22-Jan |
2 |
Early History |
3 |
Modern History |
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3 |
Fri |
29-Jan |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
Light |
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4 |
Fri |
5-Feb |
Test 1 |
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6,7 |
Earth, Moon |
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8 |
Mercury |
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5 |
Fri |
12-Feb |
Holiday |
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6 |
Fri |
19-Feb |
9,10 |
Venus, Mars |
11 |
Jupiter, Saturn |
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12 |
Uranus, Neptune & Pluto |
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7 |
Fri |
26-Feb |
13 |
Comets, Astreroids & Meterites |
14 |
Origin of Solar system |
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8 |
Fri |
5-Mar |
Test 2 |
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15 |
Sun |
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9 |
Fri |
12-Mar |
16 |
Measurements of stellar properties |
10 |
Fri |
19-Mar |
17 |
Stellar properties, HR diagram |
11 |
Fri |
26-Mar |
Test 3 |
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18 |
Stellar Evolution:Birth & Middleage |
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12 |
Fri |
30-Mar |
19 |
Stellar Evolution:Death &Transfiguration |
13 |
Fri |
9-Apr |
Holiday |
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14 |
Fri |
16-Apr |
20 |
Interstellar Medium |
21 |
Binaries. Variables |
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15 |
Fri |
23-Apr |
Test 4 |
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22 |
Clusters |
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23 |
Milky Way Galaxy |
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16 |
Fri |
30-Apr |
24,25 |
Local galaxies |
Term Paper Due |
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17 |
Fri |
7-May |
26 |
Size & Structure of Univese |
27 |
Origin of Solar system |
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18 |
Fri |
14-May |
FINAL |
Comprehensive, 8:15AM |
Grading |
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Final Exam=30% |
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Tests & field trip=30% |
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Term Paper=20% |
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Attend & Project=20% |
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