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Astronomy Lectures –
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On the Shoulders of Giants, pt1: The Greeks On the Shoulders of Giants, pt2: Ptolemy to Tycho On the Shoulders of Giants, pt3: Galileo and Kepler in 1609
Star Party Lectures
October 19,
2012 – The Nature of Science
November 16,
2012 – The Discoveries of Uranus and Neptune
Class Lectures Unit 1 January 22, 2013 – Ancient
Astronomy January 24, 2013 – Greek
Astronomy January 29, 2013 – Geocentrism vs. Heliocentrism January 31, 2013 – Galileo
and Kepler February 5, 2013 – The
Law of Gravity
February 7, 2013 – Kepler’s Laws Explained February 12, 2013 – Space
Exploration
Unit 2 February 19, 2013 – The
Earth’s Atmosphere February 21, 2013 – The
Earth’s Interior February 26, 2013 – The
Earth’s Surface February 28, 2013 – The
Earth and the Moon
March 5, 2013 – The
Moon March 7, 2013 – The
Moon and Mercury
March 19, 2013 – Mercury
March 21, 2013 – Venus
March 26, 2013 – Venus
and Mars
March 28, 2013 – Mars;
Intro Jupiter
Unit 3 April 2, 2013 – Jupiter
April 4, 2013 – Jupiter’s
Moons April 9, 2013 – Saturn
and its Moons April 11, 2013 – Enceladus; the Discovery of Uranus
April 16, 2013 – The
Discoveries of Neptune and Pluto
Unit 4 April 23, 2013 – Pluto
and the Asteroids
April 25, 2013 – Comets April 30, 2013 – Meteors;
The Origin of the Solar System
May 2, 2013 – The
Condensation Theory May 7, 2013 – Life,
the Solar System, and Everything
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