Course41 lectures36 h 8 min
Astro C10 / LS C70U - Fall 2006
Alex Filippenko · University of California, Berkeley
About
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.
Introduction to General Astronomy
A Grand Tour of the Cosmos
Journey Through Space and Time
The Supreme Informant
Blackbody Radiation
The Fingerprints of Atoms
Tools of the Trade
Lunar Phases and Glorious Eclipses
Celestial Phenomena
The Copernican Revolution
On the Shoulders of Giants
Lectures
- A Grand Tour of the Cosmos
- Social Stars: Binaries and Clusters
- Journey Through Space and Time
- The Supreme Informant
- Blackbody Radiation
- The Fingerprints of Atoms
- Tools of the Trade
- Lunar Phases and Glorious Eclipses
- Celestial Phenomena
- The Copernican Revolution
- On the Shoulders of Giants
- The Earth: Our Home
- The Moon, Mercury, and Venus
- Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
- Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto
- Comets and Solar-System Debris
- Catastrophic Collisions
- Extra-Solar Planets; Our Sun
- Stars: Distant Suns
- How Stars Shine: Cosmic Furnaces
- The Fate of Our Sun
- Exploding Stars: Celestial Fireworks
- The Corpses of Massive Stars
- Hearts of Darkness
- The Quest for Black Holes
- The Milky Way and Other Galaxies
- The Dark Side of Matter
- The Expansion of the Universe
- Quasars: Cosmic Powerhouses
- In the Belly of the Beast
- Cosmology and the Dark Night Sky
- The Age of the Universe
- The Geometry of the Universe
- Echoes of the Big Bang
- The Contents of the Universe
- The First Few MInutes of the Universe
- In the Beginning
- The Ultimate Free Lunch?
- A Multiverse? The Search for Life
- Interstellar Travel; Conclusion - NOTE: When discussing special relativity - CS-350 - the ...
- Einstein's Biggest Blunder?
Credits and licence
- Institution
- University of California, Berkeley
- Teacher
- Alex Filippenko
- Year
- 2006
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Astronomy and space
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Licence
- Internet Archive states no licence for it. Internet Archive's terms
- Attribution
- 2006 Regents of the University of California
- Who can watch
- Internet Archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Tweens profiles and older, judged from what the source says about it. How courses are placed