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Schedule - new one only partially in place yet.
Lecture notes are not yet online
Caveat: - class topic sequence may be extended, folded,
cut or expanded at my discretion without notice - will have converged on the basic sequence by mid Sept.
Class | Date | Topic |
Class | Date | Topic |
Class | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 27 Aug | 2 | 29 Aug | 3 | 31 Aug | |||
4 | 03 Sep | 5 | 05 Sep | (N) Solar System Overview: Planets |
6 | 07 Sep | ||
7 | 10 Sep | 8 | 12 Sep | 9 | 14 Sep | |||
10 | 17 Sep | 11 | 19 Sep | (N) Giant Planet Formation |
12 | 21 Sep | ||
13 | 24 Sep | 14 | 26 Sep | 15 | 28 Sep | |||
16 | 01 Oct | 17 | 03 Oct | (N) Pulsar Timing - Detection Methods |
18 | 05 Oct | ||
19 | 08 Oct | 20 | 10 Oct | 21 | 12 Oct | |||
22 | 15 Oct | 23 | 17 Oct | (N) Topic: Recent Developments |
24 | 19 Oct | ||
25 | 22 Oct | (N) Direct Imaging |
26 | 24 Oct | 27 | 26 Oct | ||
28 | 29 Oct | 29 | 31 Oct | (N) Comparative Exoplanetology III |
30 | 02 Nov | ||
31 | 05 Nov | (N) Giant Planet Atmospheres |
32 | 07 Nov | 33 | 09 Nov | ||
34 | 12 Nov | 35 | 14 Nov | (N) Migration |
36 | 16 Nov | ||
37 | 19 Nov | NO CLASS |
38 | 21 Nov | 39 | 23 Nov | ||
40 | 26 Nov | 41 | 28 Nov | Habitability |
42 | 30 Nov | ||
43 | 03 Dec | 44 | 05 Dec | 45 | 07 Dec | |||
46 | 10 Dec | 47 | 12 Dec | 48 | 14 Dec | |||
49 | 17 Dec | 50 | 19 Dec | 51 | 21 Dec |
Specific info
This class follows the departmental academic integrity policy as described here in the dept web pages
This class follows the current Penn State policy on dealing with H1N1 influenza cases, as needed.
“Penn State welcomes students with disabilities into the University's educational programs. If you have a disability-related need for reasonable academic adjustments in this course, contact the Office for Disability Services (ODS) at 814-863-1807 (V/TTY). For further information regarding ODS, please visit the Office for Disability Services Web site at http://equity.psu.edu/ods/.
In order to receive consideration for course accommodations, you must contact ODS and provide documentation (see the documentation guidelines at http://equity.psu.edu/ods/guidelines/documentation-guidelines). If the documentation supports the need for academic adjustments, ODS will provide a letter identifying appropriate academic adjustments. Please share this letter and discuss the adjustments with your instructor as early in the course as possible. You must contact ODS and request academic adjustment letters at the beginning of each semester.”
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