Our Corner of the Universe Fall 2007

Course Information:  Course Calendar/Syllabus Laboratories Exam 1 Scores Exam 2 Scores Exam 3 Scores Exam 4 Scores Exam 5 Scores Astronomical Links: The Nine Planets Latest Hubble Observations JPL/USGS Picture Gallery Majoring in Physics

Understand the Universe in our immediate vicinity Discuss the Solar System, including our Earth, the Sun and the Moon, and the major planets Learn how we understand the universe and its innermost parts Think about how we have gained such a sophisticated understanding of this part of the Universe and not simply learn the currently accepted facts Deal with aspects of the Sky, including observations

Instructor: Professor Carl Rosenzweig
319 Physics Bldg, x-5969
rosez@physics.syr.edu