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Extended Description:
Instructor: James N. Imamura
Office: 444 Willamette Hall
E-mail: imamura@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5212
Office Hours: TuTh 10:30-noon, or by appointment
Course: ASTR 121: The Solar System;
ASTR 121 is a science group satisfying course (<3) |
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===> 210 total points
Homeworks:
Homework 1, due: on or before June 28, 2012
Homework 2, due: on or before July 5, 2012
Homework 3, due: on or before July 12, 2012
Homework 4, due: on or before July 19, 2012
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June 25, 2012 | Introduction | Chapters 1 & 2 | Topic 1 |
June 25,26,27, 2012 | Naked Eye Astronomy | Chapter 1 | Topic 2 |
June 27,28, 2012 | The Development of Modern Astronomy | Chapter 2 | Topic 3 |
July 3, 2012 | The Solar System | Chapter 6 | Topic 4 |
July 5, 2012 | Formation of the Solar System | Chapter 6 & 15 | Topic 4a |
July 5, 9, 2012 | Are We Unique? | Chapter 15 | Topic 4b |
July 12, 2012 | The Terrestrial Planets | Chapter 7,8,9,10 | Topic 5 |
July 16, 2012 | Evol of the Int of the Terr Planets | Chapter 7,8,9,10 | Topic 5a |
July 17, 2012 | Evol of the Surfaces of the Terr Planets | Chapter 7,8,9,10 | Topic 5b |
July 9, 2012 | Atmospheres of the Terr Planets | Chapter 7,8,9,10 | Topic 5c |
July 18, 2012 | Search for Life in the Solar System | Chapter 28 | Topic 10 |
July 9, 2012 | Atmospheres of the Terr Planets | Chapter 7,8,9,10 | Topic 5c |
July 10, 2012 | Evol of the Atm of the Terr Planets | Chapter 7,8,9,10 | Topic 5d |
July xx, 2012 | The Jovian Planets | Chapter 11,12,13 | Topic 6 |
July xx, 2012 | Jupiter and Saturn | Chapter 11,12 | Topic 6a |
July xx, 2012 | Uranus and Neptune | Chapter 13 | Topic 6b |