Astrofisika

"Belajar dan Berpikir merupakan anugrah yang luar biasa dari Sang Maha Pengatur Alam Raya ini"

  ~Arip~ 

 

Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics 

 

Lecture 2 - Planetary Orbits

 

 

 

Overview: 

 

Exoplanets are introduced and students learn how astronomers detect their presence as well as the challenges associated with it. Physics equations are explained as well as their importance in the context of the course. A number of problems are worked out to get students used to dealing with large numbers in calculating planetary masses, interplanetary distances, etc.

Problem sets/Reading assignment:

None assigned

Course Media Transcript html Audio mp3 Low Bandwidth Video mov [100MB] High Bandwidth Video mov [500MB]

 

Resources:

Class Notes - Lecture 2 [PDF]


Sumber:

1. The University of Yale Open Course Ware

2. Professor Bailyn's guide to Extrasolar Planet Websites
http://www.astro.yale.edu/bailyn/astro160/planets.html

Ucapan Terima Kasih:

1. Bapak. Prof. Dr. Ing. H. B. J. Habibie.

2. Departemen Pendidikan Nasional

3. Kementrian Riset dan Teknologi

4. Lembaga Penerbangan dan Antariksa Nasional


Disusun Ulang Oleh:

Arip Nurahman

Department of Physics, Indonesia University of Education

&

Follower Open Course Ware at MIT-Harvard University, Cambridge. USA.

Semoga Bermanfaat dan Terima Kasih