Background Materials This is a listing of all the pages in this site. The Background Materials are linked in Red.
In theTable of Contents you may link to all of the pages.
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- Introduction
- Size of the Universe
- Purpose
- Introductory Background
- Scaling Activity Introduction
- Mapping the Classroom Activity
- Mapping the Earth-Moon System Activity
- Mapping the Solar System and Nearest Star
- And Beyond!
- Mapping in Time Introduction
- Finite Wave Speed Activity
- Mapping in Time Activity
- Scaling in Density Introduction
- Scaling in Density Activity
- Basis for Distance Measurement
- Parallax Background
- Parallax Activity
- Another Parallax Activity
- Other Resources for Parallax
- Red Shift Background
- Everyday Doppler Shift Activity
- A Basic Red Shift Activity
- Galactic Brightness Background
- Galactic Brightness Activity
- First Supernova Background
- The Expanding Universe
- Purpose
- Historical Background on Expansion
- Debate Activity
- Contemporary Expansion Background
- Mapping the Expansion Activity
- Building the Expansion Activity
- Building the Expansion Activity II
- Stretching Radiation Activity
- Supernova Background
- Supernova Lab
- Supernova Lab Online
- The Shape of the Universe
- Purpose
- Introduction
- Measuring the Earth's Curvature:
Background
- Measuring the Earth's Curvature:
Activity
- Measuring the Earth's Curvature: Activity
II
- Curvature of the Universe: Background
- Curvature of the Universe: Activity
- Curvature of the Universe: Activity II
- Additional Information and Activities
- Other Resources
- Pictures
- Web Sites
- Works Consulted
- Books and Articles
- Web Sites
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