# Astro C10 LS C70U Fall 2006 UC Berkeley (Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Introduction_to_General_Astronomy) - Institution: University of California, Berkeley - Teacher: Alex Filippenko - Level: Undergraduate - Language: English - Subjects: Astronomy and space - Source: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley) - Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 2.5](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.) - Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words) Lectures from the course Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Introduction_to_General_Astronomy by Alex Filippenko. Copied to archive.org on closure of the UCB podcast site in order to preserve access. Note: some lectures may appear to be missing (gap in numbering). This usually means that there was a holiday or no lecture on the day the recording was due, although sometimes it does mean that the audio is not available. Course Description: Astro 10: General Astronomy - Fall 2006. A description of modern astronomy with emphasis on the structure and evolution of stars, galaxies, and the Universe. Additional topics optionally discussed include quasars, pulsars, black holes, and extraterrestrial communication, etc. Individual instructor's synopses available from the department. Video of lectures available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses. ## Lectures 1. [A Grand Tour of the Cosmos](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211), 52 min (Audio) 2. [Astro C10 LS C70U Fall 2006 UC Berkeley Lecture 01 Social Stars Binaries and Clusters 15835](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-2), 55 min (Audio) 3. [Journey Through Space and Time](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-3), 54 min (Audio) 4. [The Supreme Informant](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-4), 54 min (Audio) 5. [Blackbody Radiation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-5), 54 min (Audio) 6. [The Fingerprints of Atoms](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-6), 57 min (Audio) 7. [Tools of the Trade](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-7), 53 min (Audio) 8. [Lunar Phases and Glorious Eclipses](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-8), 54 min (Audio) 9. [Celestial Phenomena](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-9), 54 min (Audio) 10. [The Copernican Revolution](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-10), 55 min (Audio) 11. [On the Shoulders of Giants](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-11), 56 min (Audio) 12. [The Earth: Our Home](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-12), 55 min (Audio) 13. [The Moon, Mercury, and Venus](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-13), 52 min (Audio) 14. [Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-14), 51 min (Audio) 15. [Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-15), 55 min (Audio) 16. [Comets and Solar-System Debris](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-16), 54 min (Audio) 17. [Catastrophic Collisions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-17), 55 min (Audio) 18. [Extra-Solar Planets\](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-18), 54 min (Audio) 19. [Stars: Distant Suns](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-19), 54 min (Audio) 20. [How Stars Shine: Cosmic Furnaces](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-20), 54 min (Audio) 21. [The Fate of Our Sun](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-21), 55 min (Audio) 22. [Exploding Stars: Celestial Fireworks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-22), 50 min (Audio) 23. [The Corpses of Massive Stars](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-23), 56 min (Audio) 24. [Hearts of Darkness](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-24), 51 min (Audio) 25. [The Quest for Black Holes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-25), 53 min (Audio) 26. [The Milky Way and Other Galaxies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-26), 52 min (Audio) 27. [The Dark Side of Matter](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-27), 56 min (Audio) 28. [The Expansion of the Universe](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-28), 52 min (Audio) 29. [Quasars: Cosmic Powerhouses](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-29), 54 min (Audio) 30. [In the Belly of the Beast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-30), 55 min (Audio) 31. [Cosmology and the Dark Night Sky](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-31), 53 min (Audio) 32. [The Age of the Universe](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-32), 50 min (Audio) 33. [The Geometry of the Universe](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-33), 50 min (Audio) 34. [Astro C10 LS C70U Fall 2006 UC Berkeley Lecture 38 Einstein s Biggest Blunder 15852](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-34), 50 min (Audio) 35. [Echoes of the Big Bang](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-35), 55 min (Audio) 36. [The Contents of the Universe](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-36), 55 min (Audio) 37. [The First Few MInutes of the Universe](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-37), 52 min (Audio) 38. [In the Beginning](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-38), 51 min (Audio) 39. [The Ultimate Free Lunch?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-39), 54 min (Audio) 40. [A Multiverse? The Search for Life](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-40), 50 min (Audio) 41. [Interstellar Travel\](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/Astro_C10_LS_C70U_Fall_2006_UC_Berkeley/509064a4b211-41), 52 min (Audio)