ASTRONOMY 152
Instructor: Dr.
Robert
Grzywacz
Semester: Spring 2005
Office: Ayres Hall
220F
Section: 20362
Office Hours: by
appointment
Time:TR 11:15-1:10
phone: 974 2918, 574 4732
Room: Physics 304
Syllabus
Lecture notes I (.pdf)
Lecture notes II
Lecture notes III
Quiz 1 (01/25/05) results (pdf)
Quiz 2 (02/01/05) results (pdf)
Important !!!!
First exam: 02/17/05, Chapters 3, 4, 16,
17, 18
Second exam: 03/17/05,
Chapters
19, 20, 21, 22
Third exam: 04/21/05,
Chapters 23, 24, 25, 26,27
Astrophysical web pages:
Dr. Daunt's Astronomy
Web Page
NASA and ESA
ORNL
Astrophysics Program
Warsaw University Astronomical
Observatory
Bohdan Paczynski's
Web Page
The Bruce
Medalists
"Synthesis of
the Elements in stars" (B2FH paper)
Rev. Mod. Phys. 29, 547-650 (1957)
Map of the
Universe
Stars and Constellations
Electromagnetic waves
Vibrating Charges and Electromagnetic Waves
Acoustics and
Vibration Animations
Propagation of Electromagnetic wave
Electromagnetic waves
Blackbody Radiation and Stellar Luminosity
Blackbody applet
Blackbody spectrum
Doppler
effect demonstaration
Mini
Spectroscopy
Physics of the Sun
SOHO (The Solar and
Heliospheric Observatory)
Sun (from
Astronomy notes)
National Solar Observatory
GONG (solar
oscillations)
Various solar links
Helioseismology
Sun Spot Cycles
Solar
Physics (NASA)
Solar Franunhoffer Spectrum
The Sun
3D movie
of convection
Magnetic
Carpet
Neutrino physics
History of solar neutrino
SNO Web page
John Bahcall's web page
Stars
A very good link with applets
Rob
Scharein Astronomy course (click on 
to launch applets )
Hipparcos Web page
"Hands on Universe"
Brown Dwarfs
(University of California, Berkeley)
Interstellar matter
The Messier Catalog
INTERSTELLAR DUST AND EXTINCTION
Institute of Astronomy,
University of Hawaii
Star formation
The
dynamic of the star formation
Introduction
to astrophysics / Univ. of Oregon
Star
formation
The
Infrared
Universe
Stellar evolution
Red
giants (Georgia State U. lectures)
Red giants
Planetary Nebulae
Planetary Nebulae - images
White
Dwarfs (U. Oregon lecture)
White Dwarfs (Ohio State U. lecture)
White Dwarfs
-
pictures
White Dwarfs
(Imagine the Universe - NASA Web Page)
Stellar explosions and
nucleosynthesis
r-process
TUNL site
Hendrik Schatz web page at
MSU
Nucleosynthesis
rp
- process sites (Mike Guidry page at UTK)
rp - process at
JINA
r - process at
JINA
Neutron stars and
black holes
Neutron
stars (UMD lecture)
Neutron Stars and Black Holes - lecture notes to Chaisson book
Black Holes - Taylor and
Wheeler book
The Hitch-Hiker's
Guide to Black Holes
"Einstein
Cross"
General
Relativity & Black Holes / University of California (San Diego)
Virtual
Trips to Virtual Trips to Black Holes and Neutron Stars
Stellar
Black Holes (University of Arizona lectures)
Falling into
a Black Hole
Milky Way Galaxy
The Milky Way
Galaxy
William Herschel's catalog
Shapley - Curtis debate
Shapley's Scientific
Record
Other Galaxies
The Discovery
of Galaxies
Cosmology
Lecture
on cosmic inflation by A. Guth
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy
Probe
Ned Wright's
Cosmology Tutorial
Page by
Michael Richmond at the Rochester Institute of Technology
A
Knowledgebase for Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology, Dr. Barry F.
Madore
Interactives
for the "Journey to the Cosmic Frontier"