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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: MW 9:00-10:30, Tu 10:30-noon, Th 11-1pm, or by appointment
Course: ASTR 121: The Solar System;
ASTR 121 is a science group satisfying course (<3) |
Total: 420 points
Homework Assignments:
From hereon (after today, 10/24/2011, that is, starting with
HW # 4), homework assignments handed in which are not stapled
will lose half-credit.
Extra Credit Homework,
due:On or before 6 December 2011
in class
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09/27/2011 | Introduction
Chapters 1 & 2Topic 1 | ||
9/27/2011,9/29/2011,10/4/2011,10/6/2011,10/11/2011 | Naked Eye Astronomy
Chapter 1Topic 2 | ||
10/13/2011,10/18/2011 | The Development of Modern Astronomy
Chapter 2Topic 3 | ||
10/18/2011 | The Solar System
Chapter 6Topic 4 | ||
10/25/2011 | Formation of the Solar System
Chapter 6 & 15Topic 4a | ||
10/27/2011,11/1/2011 | Are We Unique?
Chapter 15Topic 4b | ||
11/1/2011,11/3/2011 | The Terrestrial Planets
Chapter 7,8,9,10Topic 5 | ||
11/03/2011,11/8/2011 | Evol of the Int of the Terr Planets
Chapter 7,8,9,10Topic 5a | ||
11/8/2011,11/10/2011,11/15/2011 | Evol of the Surfaces of the Terr Planets
Chapter 7,8,9,10Topic 5b | ||
11/15/2011 | Atmospheres of the Terr Planets
Chapter 7,8,9,10Topic 5c | ||
11/15/2011,11/22/2011 | Evol of the Atm of the Terr Planets
Chapter 7,8,9,10Topic 5d | ||
11/29/2011 | The Jovian Planets
Chapter 11,12,13Topic 6 | ||
11/29/2011,12/01/2011 | Jupiter and Saturn
Chapter 11,12Topic 6a | ||
.... | Uranus and Neptune
Chapter 13Topic 6b | ||