ASTRONOMY 1020

FALL 2007

Instructor: Dr. Robin Shelton
Office: 306A in the Physics Building
(go through the door marked 306 and turn right to find 306A)
Phone number:   542-2860
E-mail: rls at physast.uga.edu
(add "ASTRO 1020" to the subject line)

Announcement:

The UGA observatory host open houses on:
Thursday, September 13th from 9pm - 11pm
Thursday, October 18th from 8pm - 10pm
Thursday, November 8th from 7pm - 9pm
and Friday, December 14th from 7pm - 9pm
If the weather is clear, you will be able to look through the telescopes.
If the weather is cloudy, usually you will be able to attend a public lecture in the lecture hall (room 202).

Course materials:
Syllabus

Links to chapters used in class:
Chapter 1
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter S2
It is course evaluation time. Here is the link to the
Physics and Astronomy Department's Course Evaluation Form
Chapter S3
Chapter 23

Homework Problems:
problem set webpage, helpful astronomy, physics, and math formulae

Interesting Links: Powers of Ten and Astronomy picture of the day

Course Evaluation:
This department does the evaluations on-line. The link to the website is https://evals.physast.uga.edu