- Course Information
(including office hours). We
handed out an informational sheet on the first day of class
which summarizes the material on this link.
- Syllabus and Notes. Notes for
Lecture #23 are now available,
finishing the course.
- Homework and Exams. Solutions to Homework #6, and the
accompanying figure, are
available. Here are notes on studying for
the final.
- Notes and reading assignments on the course
textbooks, including reading assignments through Lecture 23 (the
end of the course).
- Useful formulas and mathematical techniques for the course, as well
as an explanation of what a fully
answered homework problem looks like.
- Useful astronomical links
- Logistical details for the trip
to Hayden Planetarium.
- A new view of
the universe by J. Richard Gott and Mario Juric.
Professors: Michael Strauss, J. Richard Gott, Christopher Chyba
Teaching and Course Assistants: Mario Riquelme, Min-Su Shin, Valery Rashkov, Ragnhild Lunnan, Kate Miller, Greg Snyder