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Course schedule for Spring 2008.
Week
Lecturer
Likely Topic
Assignment
Jan 22
Mike Skrutskie
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PPT
Infrared Observation and Instrumentation
Jan 29
Craig Sarazin
High Energy Astrophysics
Solutions
Feb 5
Phil Arras
Understanding Extrasolar Planets
Feb 12
Steve Majewski
Constructing the Milky Way
Feb 19
Anne Verbiscer
The Icy Satellites of Saturn
Feb 26
Kelsey Johnson
Massive Star Formation and Galaxies
Mar 4
Spring Break Week
Mar 11
Bob O'Connell
Mergers and Exploding Galaxies
Mar 18
Remy Indebetouw
Mar 25
Jeff Bary
Astronomy Outreach, Teaching, and Teacher Education
Apr 1
David McDavid
Be Stars: An Unsolved Problem in Stellar Astrophysics
Saturday Apr 12 or 19
Bob Rood
Visiting NRAO Green Bank - Radio Astronomy (Saturday trip)
No Assignment Green Bank Trip
Apr 8
Trinh Thuan
April 15
Ed Murphy
The Ultraviolet Sky (at McCormick Observatory)
April 22
Roger Chevalier
Theoretical Understanding of Cosmic Explosions
April 29
Zhi-Yun Li
Star Formation