ISP 205: Schedule

Fall Semester 2002
Section 2

CHAPTERS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

LECTURE DATES

Prologue, Chpts. 1, 2, 3

Appearance of Sky; Motions of Sun, Moon, and Planets

Aug. 26, 28, 30, Sept. 4, 6, 9, 11

Chpts. 6, 7, 8, 9

Motions of Sun, Moon, and Planets; Properties of Moon and Planets

Sept 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27

Chpts. 10, 11, 12, 13

Properties of Planets, Comets, Meteors and Asteroids

Sept 30, Oct 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16

Chpts. 4, 16, 17, 18

Electromagnetic Radiation and Atoms; Spectra, Observed Properties of Stars

Oct 18, 21, 23, 25, 28

Chpts. 14, 15, 21

Structure and Evolution of Stars: The Lives of Stars

Oct 30, Nov 1, 4, 6, 8

Chpts. 22, 23

Structure and Evolution of Stars; The Death of Stars, White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars and Black Holes

Nov 11, 13, 15

Chpts. 19, 20, 24

Structure and Evolution of the Stars: The Birth of Stars; Our Galaxy, the Milky Way

Nov 18, 20, 22

Chpts. 25, 26, 27, 28

Other Galaxies; Active Galaxies And Quasars, Cosmology

Nov 25, 27, Dec. 2, 4, 6

FINAL EXAM

TUESDAY DECEMBER 10
LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED

8:00 - 10:00 PM