Astro 1, The Cosmos, Fall 2011

Announcements

• 9/26: First section on Thursday, 09/29
• 10/18: The practice midterm is posted. Try to do it before the review session on Thursday.
• 10/19: Both of my sections will be held on Thursday at 6pm in PSB 110 and the Midterm review for everyone in the class will be at 8pm in the regular lecture hall(Baskin 101).For the section, we will focus on matter light interaction,Special and General Relativity.
• 11/07: In addition to the practice midterm # 2, which will be posted soon. The lecture summary from week 4 and week 6 & 7 (just posted) are a great way to prepare for the exam. I recommend that you read these notes and then take the practice exam. If you don't do well, read the notes again and go to the review session on Tuesday night which will be lead by the other TA Jill at Humanities Lecture Hall 206 at 6pm. She will go over the practice exam. I prepared the practice exam, so feel free to e-mail me or drop by my office if you have questions.
• 12/01:The practice exam for the final is posted. Please do it before coming to the review session tonight at 6pm for students in my section and at 7:30pm for students in Jill's section. It is held at the small lecture hall in PSB 110. Please come at the right time for the sections. In both sessions we will be going over the Practice exam in detail and review relevant concepts on the way.

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