ISP 205: Schedule

Spring Semester 2003
Section 1

CHAPTERS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

LECTURE DATES

Prologue, Chpts. 1, 2, 3

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

Jan. 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 22

Chpts. 6, 7, 8, 9

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

Jan 24, 27, 29, 31 Feb 3, 5, 7

Chpts. 10, 11, 12, 13

Properties of Planets, Comets, Meteors and Asteroids

Feb 10, 12, 14, 17, 19. 21, 24, 26

Chpts. 4, 16, 17, 18

Electromagnetic Radiation and Atoms; Spectra, Observed Properties of Stars

Feb 28 March 10, 12, 14, 17

Chpts. 14, 15, 21

Structure and Evolution of Stars: The Lives of Stars

March 19, 21, 24, 26, 28

Chpts. 22, 23

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

March 31 April 2, 4

Chpts. 19, 20, 24

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

April 7, 9, 11, 14

Chpts. 25, 26, 27, 28

Other Galaxies; Active Galaxies And Quasars, Cosmology

April 16, 18, 21, 23, 25

FINAL EXAM

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30th
LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED

8:00 - 10:00 PM