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ASTR 2 - Overview of the Universe
Section Information |
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Sections:
(Please bring your calculator to all discussion sections)
| Day & Time |
Room |
TAs |
| Monday, 2:00-3:10pm | PhysSciences 110 |
Nathan, Danica |
| Tuesday, 8:30-9:40am | PhysSciences 114 |
Danica, Nathan |
| Wednesday, 8:00-9:10am | NatSciAnnex 101 |
Nathan, Edmond |
| Thursday, 4:00-5:10pm | NatSciAnnex 101 |
Danica, Edmond |
| Thursday, 6:00-7:10pm | NatSciAnnex 101 |
Edmond, Nathan |
| Friday, 2:00-3:10pm | NatSciAnnex 101 |
Ryan, Danica |
Teaching Assistant info:
Activity Schedules & Notes:
| Week # |
Activity |
Notes |
Pre-Lab Activities |
| 1 | None |
No discussion sections. |
None |
| 2 | Sizing Earth Up |
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- Read 10.3 (Eratosthenes)
- Info |
| 3 | Planetary Orbits |
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- Read 12.2 (Kepler) |
| 4 | Transiting Planet Inquiry |
Wed, Thurs, & Fri sections meet in ISB 126
Notes here: TransitingPlanetNotes.pdf |
- Read beginning of 34.4(Transits)
- As a group complete the pre-lab activity
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| 5 | Stellar Classification |
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- Read 55.3
- Read 55.4
- Read 55.5 |
| 6 | Galaxy Component Inquiry #1 |
Notes here:
GalaxyComponentNotes_1.pdf |
- Read Group_Work_Tips.pdf
- As a group complete the pre-lab activity
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| 7 | Galaxy Component Inquiry #2 |
Notes here:
GalaxyComponentNotes_2.pdf |
- As a group complete the pre-lab activity
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| 8 | Make-up Session
(or extra-credit Activity Design) |
For the Make-up Session, do any pre-lab
associated with the activity you wish to make-up |
- For extra-credit, group brainstorm concepts in the brief
pre-lab activity |
| 9 | Hubble's Law |
For reference, the section-activity/homework materials
are located here. |
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| 10 | Probabilities of Life |
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