Announcements
Exam Times
and Locations:
Friday June 8th, 5 pm, Nat Sci Annex Room
103 or
Thurs June 14th, 8 am, Nat Sci Annex Room 102
Info about contents of final exam
is here
Examples of flow charts are here
Projects
Announcements
about Project Requirements are here
Sample Project Paper is here.
(This paper is a cleansed version from four years ago, when requirements
were not exaclty the same as this year. But it gives you the general idea.)
Course Description
and Syllabus PDF WWW
WebCT Web Site
Web
research guidelines, UCSC Library
The
Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: How to use the web for research
Reading Assignments
Due before class
on... |
Assignment |
Thursday April 5th |
Read the Syllabus, and read Bennett The Solar System: Cosmic Perspective
Introductory Material and Chapter 1
|
Tuesday April 10th |
Bennett Chapter 4: Motion, Energy, and Gravity |
Tuesday April 17th |
Bennett Chapter 5: Light and Matter |
Thursday April 19th |
Bennett Chapter 7: Our Planetary System |
Tuesday April 24th |
Bennett Chapter 6: Telescopes |
Thursday April 26th |
Bennett Chapter 8: Formation of the Solar System |
Tuesday May 1st |
Bennett Chapter 13: Extrasolar Planetary Systems |
Thursday May 3rd |
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Tuesday May 8th |
Bennett Chapter 9: Planetary Geology |
Thursday May 10th |
Bennett Chapter 10: Planetary Atmospheres
|
Tuesday May 15th |
Bennett Chapter 11: Jovian Planet Systems |
Thursday May 17th |
Bennett Chapter 12: Remnants of Rock and Ice |
Tuesday May 22nd |
no reading |
Thursday May 24th |
no reading |
Tuesday May 29th |
no reading |
Thursday May 31st |
Bennett Chapter 24 |
Homework and Homework Solutions
