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The Interaction of Light and Matter

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GRAVITATION

GRAVITATION. FORCES IN THE UNIVERSE. Increasing Strength. Kinds of Forces. Gravity Electromagnetism * magnetism * electrostatic forces 3. Weak Nuclear Force 4. Strong Nuclear Force. +. proton. electron. Strong Force binds together protons & neutrons in atomic nuclei.

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From Aristotle to Newton

From Aristotle to Newton. The history of the Solar System (and the universe to some extent) from ancient Greek times through to the beginnings of modern physics. Kepler (1571-1630). Used Tycho Brahe's precise data on apparent planet motions and relative distances.

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Extragalactic Astronomy & Cosmology Lecture 2

[4246] Physics 316. Extragalactic Astronomy & Cosmology Lecture 2. Jane Turner Joint Center for Astrophysics UMBC & NASA/GSFC 2003 Spring . Other Early Cosmologies (?). It should be remembered that our knowledge of history is solely dependent us on having written records

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Astronomy 340 Fall 2007

Astronomy 340 Fall 2007. Lecture #17 30 October 2007. Faces of Evil?. Announcements. HW 3 now graded Midterm will be graded this week Drop it altogether Redo it or have a 2 nd midterm Grade best 6 or 7 out of 10 Do something creative with HW assignments

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Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table

Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table. The electronic structure of an atom determines its characteristics. Studying atoms by analyzing light emissions/ absorbtions. Spectroscopy: analysis of light emitted or absorbed from a sample Instrument used = spectrometer

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P3 Revision

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Atomic Theories

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Chapter 16

Chapter 16. Scientific Revolution. What developments contributed to the Scientific Revolution?. Renaissance humanists mastered Greek and were then open to works of Galen, Ptolemy , Archimedes, Plato

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Electrons in Atoms

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Gravity and Motion and Time on the Earth

Gravity and Motion and Time on the Earth. Upward Bound. Forces in Nature. Terrestrial gravity Celestial gravity Strong Nuclear Electrical Magnetic Weak Nuclear. Gravity. Electromagnetic. Laws of Gravity & Motion. These allow us to ask and answer simple, fundamental questions

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Tycho Brahe / Johannes Kepler Planetary Motion

Tycho Brahe / Johannes Kepler Planetary Motion. Astro Chapter 3-3. As astronomers struggled to understand the place of the Earth in the universe, they also faced the problem of planetary motion. Tycho Brahe. A Danish nobleman

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Planet Formation

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Hohmann Transfers and Plane Changes

Hohmann Transfers and Plane Changes. Daniel Rowe. Hohmann Transfer. In its simplest form, a Hohmann transfer is an elliptical orbit used to transfer between two circular orbits. Most energy efficient transfer technique for the majority of transfer orbit cases. Elliptical Starting Orbits.

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Advanced Algebra E-portfolio Ellipses

Advanced Algebra E-portfolio Ellipses. Background. Vocabulary. Sample Problems. Calculator Hints. Sources. Feedback. Advanced algebra- 1st. Exit. Background.

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Universal Gravitation

Universal Gravitation. The Earth-centered Universe of Aristotle and Ptolemy held sway on Western thinking for almost 2000 years. Then, in the 16th century a new idea was proposed by the Polish astronomer Nicholas Copernicus . Nicholas Copernicus (1473-1543).

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From the ancients to the moderns

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Educations & Philosophies

Educations & Philosophies . During 1500-1750 in Europe. Brief History!!!.

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