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General Astronomy

 * General Astronomy


 * Table of Contents
 * The Modern View of the Cosmos
 * The Big Picture
 * Short History of the Universe
 * Scientific Notation
 * The Scientific Method
 * What People do in Astronomy
 * Current Unsolved Mysteries
 * Observational Astronomy
 * The Celestial Sphere
 * Phases of the Moon
 * Eclipses
 * Daily Motions
 * Yearly Motions
 * Coordinate Systems
 * The Early Origins of Astronomy
 * The First Physics
 * Apparent Motions of the Planets
 * The Heliocentric Model
 * New Ideas About Motion
 * Kepler%27s Laws
 * Motion and Gravity
 * Properties of Light and other Electromagnetic Radiation
 * The Spectrum
 * Basic Astrophysics
 * Atomic Emission and Absorption
 * Molecular Emission and Absorption
 * Thermal Radiation
 * The Doppler Effect
 * Telescopes
 * The Terrestrial Planets
 * The Jovian Planets
 * Planetary Moons
 * Comets
 * Asteroids
 * Meteors and Meteorites
 * The Kuiper Belt
 * Extrasolar Planets
 * Formation of the Solar System
 * Earth%27s Early Years
 * Formation of the Moon
 * The Biosphere
 * The Atmosphere
 * Earth
 * Earth%27s Moon
 * First Steps into Space
 * The Apollo Missions
 * The Drake Equation
 * Life in the Solar System
 * The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
 * The Sun
 * Fusion in the Sun
 * Convective and Radiative Zones
 * The Photosphere
 * Solar Activity
 * Space Weather
 * Helioseismology
 * The Solar Cycle
 * Stars/Introduction
 * Mass
 * Luminosity
 * Temperature
 * The H-R Diagram
 * Star Clusters as Cosmic Laboratories
 * Protostars and Stellar Nurseries
 * The Life of Low Mass Stars
 * The Death of Low Mass Stars
 * The Life of High Mass Stars
 * The Death of High Mass Stars
 * Black holes/Introduction
 * Life of the Black Hole
 * Black Holes in Hiding
 * History of the Black Hole
 * The Theory of the Naked Singularity
 * Spaghettification
 * The Milky Way
 * Types of Galaxies
 * Galactic Formation
 * Galactic Evolution
 * Supermassive Black Holes
 * Active Galactic Nuclei and Quasars
 * Introduction and Brief History of Gamma-Ray Bursts
 * Fluence and Extragalactic Nature
 * The Distance Ladder
 * The Big Bang and Cosmic Expansion
 * The First Three Minutes
 * An Accelerating Universe
 * References
 * Exercises


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