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Course Web Pages for Previous Semesters

Spring 2011

  • AY 7B — Introduction to Astrophysics (Bloom)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Blitz)
  • AY C12 — The Planets (Marcy/Militzer)
  • AY 24 — Freshman Seminar: Cosmology and the Early Universe (Beckwith)
  • AY 39 — How Much of the Earth's Past Climate Variations Were Due to Astronomical Variations? (Davis)
  • AY 121 — Radio Astronomy Laboratory (Heiles)
  • AY C161 — Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology (Ma)
  • AY C162 — Planetary Astrophysics (Dobrovolskis)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Stahler)
  • AY C228 — Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology (White)
  • AY C249 — Solar System Astrophysics (Dobrovolskis)
  • AY 250 Sec. 2 — Special Topics: How Did Galaxies and all the Large-Scale Structure Form? (Davis)
  • AY 290B — Introduction to Current Research (de Pater)
  • AY C290C — Cosmology (White)

Fall 2010

  • AY 3 — Introduction to Modern Cosmology (Davis)
  • AY 7A — Introduction to Astrophysics (Chiang)
  • AY C10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Filippenko)
  • AY 24 — Freshman Seminar: Cosmology and the Early Universe (Beckwith)
  • AY 84 — Sophomore Seminar: Space, Time, and the Cosmos (Filippenko)
  • AY 122 — Infrared Astronomy Laboratory (Marcy)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Quataert)
  • AY 201 — Radiation Processes in Astronomy (Chiang)
  • AY 218 — Stellar Dynamics and Galactic Structure (Blitz)
  • AY 250 Sec. 2 — Special Topics: CSE: Science Research Computing with Python (Bloom)
  • AY 250 Sec. 3 — Special Topics: Star Formation (Stahler)
  • AY 250 Sec. 4 — Special Topics: Radio 101: Everything You Wanted to Know About the Basics of Radio Astronomy, But Were Afraid to Ask (Bower, Heiles)
  • AY 252 — Stellar Structure and Evolution (Quataert)
  • AY 290A — Introduction to Current Research (de Pater)
  • AY C290C — Cosmology (White)
  • AY 300 — Instruction Techniques in General Astronomy (Lee, Shiode)

Spring 2010

  • AY 7B — Introduction to Astrophysics (Bloom)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Blitz)
  • AY C12 — The Planets (Marcy)
  • AY 24 — Freshman Seminar: Cosmology and the Early Universe (Beckwith)
  • AY 121 — Radio Astronomy Laboratory (Bower)
  • AY C161 — Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology (Ma)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Stahler)
  • AY 204 — Numerical Techniques in Astronomy (Heiles)
  • AY 216 — Interstellar Matter (Heiles)
  • AY C228 — Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology (White)
  • AY 250 Sec. 1 — Special Topics: Planets and Life (de Pater)
  • AY 250 Sec. 2 — Special Topics: Dark Matter (Davis & Sadoulet)
  • AY C254 — High Energy Astrophysics (Arons)
  • AY 255 — Computational Methods in Theoretical Astrophysics (Klein)
  • AY 290B — Introduction to Current Research (Graham)

Fall 2009

  • AY 290A — Intro to Research in Astrophysics (Prof. Graham)

Spring 2009

  • AY 216 — Interstellar Matter (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 290B — Introduction to Research in Astrophysics (Prof. Graham)

Fall 2008

  • AY 3 — Descriptive Cosmology (Prof. Ma)
  • AY 7A — Intro to Astrophysics (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 218 — Galactic Astronomy (Prof. Davis)
  • AY 250 — Sec. 2 — Ethical issues in astronomy education, research and enterprise (Prof. Kalas)
  • AY 252 — Stellar Structure and Evolution (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 290A — Intro to Research in Astrophysics (Prof. Graham)

Spring 2008

  • AY 7B — Intro to Astrophysics (Prof. Bloom)
  • AY 121 — Radio Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 204 — Numerical Techniques in Astronomy (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 216 — Interstellar Matter (Prof. Glassgold)
  • AY 250 — Planetary Formation (Prof. Stahler)

Fall 2007

  • AY 7A — Intro to Astrophysics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 10 — General Astronomy (Prof. Bloom)
  • AY C10 — General Astronomy (Prof. Filippenko)
  • AY 84 — The Dark Side of the Universe (Prof. Ma)
  • AY 120 — Optical Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY C162 — Planetary Astrophysics (Prof. de Pater)
  • AY 201 — Radiation Processes in Astronomy (Prof. Bower)
  • AY 250 — Star Formation (Prof. Stahler)
  • AY 250 — Galactic Dynamics (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY C254 — High Energy Astrophysics (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 290A — Introduction to Research in Astrophysics (Prof. Backer)
  • AY C290C — Cosmology — (Prof. White/Cohn)

Spring 2007

  • AY 7B — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Bloom)
  • AY 10- Introduction to Astronomy (Prof. Davis)
  • AY C12 — The Planets (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 121 — Radio Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY C161 — Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology (Prof. Ma)
  • AY C162 — Planetary Sciences (Prof. de Pater)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 204 — Numerical Techniques in Astronomy (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 216 — Interstellar Matter (Prof. Graham)
  • AY C249 — Solar System Astrophysics (Prof. de Pater)
  • AY 250 — The Transient Universe (Prof. Bower)

Fall 2006

  • AY 3 — Descriptive Cosmology (Prof. Davis)
  • AY 7A — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY C10 — Introduction to Astronomy (Prof. Filippenko)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to Astronomy (Prof. Bloom)
  • AY 122 — Infrared Astronomy Lab (Prof. Graham)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Prof. Stahler)
  • AY C290C — Cosmology (Prof. White/Cohn)
  • AY 201 — Radiative Processes (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 252 — Stellar Structure and Evolution (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY C228 — Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology (Prof. Ma)

Spring 2006

  • AY 7B — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Davis)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to Astronomy (Prof. Basri)
  • AY 12 — The Planets (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 84 — Cosmic Distance Ladder (Prof. Bloom)
  • AY 121 — Radio Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY C161 — Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology (Prof. Lee)
  • AY 202 — Fluid Dynamics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 204 — Numerical Techniques and Astronomy (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 216 — Interstellar Matter (Prof. Graham)
  • AY 250 — Order of Magnitude Estimation (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY C254 — High-energy Astrophysics (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 255 — Computational Methods in Theoretical Astrophysics (Prof. Klein)
  • AY C285 — Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 290B — Introduction to Current Research (Prof. Backer)
  • AY C290C — Cosmology Seminar (Prof. Cohn)
  • AY 292 — Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (Prof. Heiles)

Fall 2005

  • AY 7A — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to Astronomy (Prof. Davis)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to Astronomy (Prof. Filippenko)
  • AY 84 — The Restless Universe (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 122 — Infrared Laboratory (Prof. Graham)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Prof. Filippenko)
  • AY C162 — Planetary Astrophysics (Prof. de Pater)
  • AY 201 — Radiation Processes in Astronomy (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 217 — Radiative Astrophysics (Prof. Basri)
  • AY 218 — Stellar Dynamics and Galactic Structure (Prof. Blitz)
  • AY C228 — Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology (Prof. Ma)
  • AY 250 — Rocky Planets: Formation, Evolution, and Detection (Profs. Chiang and Marcy)
  • AY 250 — Gamma-ray Bursts (Prof. Bloom)
  • AY C285 — Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 290A — Introduction to Current Research (Prof. Backer)
  • AY C290C — Cosmology Seminar (Prof. White and Dr. Cohn)

Spring 2005

  • AY 3 — Descriptive Cosmology (Prof. Davis)
  • AY 7B — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Dr. Stahler)
  • AY C12 — The Planets (Profs. de Pater and Jeanloz; site on Blackboard)
  • AY 24 — Black Holes: the Science Behind the Science Fiction (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 121 — Radio Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY C161 — Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology (Prof. Lee)
  • AY C162 — Planetary Astrophysics (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysical Gas Dynamics (Prof. Graham)
  • AY 216 — Interstellar Medium (Profs. Glassgold and Graham)
  • AY 250 — Numerical Analysis for Astronomers (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 267 — Plasma Astrophysics (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 285 — Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 290B — Introduction to Current Research (Prof. Backer)
  • AY C290C — Cosmology Seminar (Prof. White)
  • AY 292 — Research Topics in Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy (Prof. Ma)
  • AY 292 — Introduction to Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (Prof. Heiles)

Fall 2004

  • AY 7A — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Prof. Filippenko)
  • AY 84 — The Restless Universe (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 122 — Infrared Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Graham)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Prof. Welch)
  • AY 201 — Radiation Processes in Astronomy (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 218 — Stellar Dynamics and Galactic Structure (Prof. Blitz)
  • AY C228 — Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology (Prof. Ma)
  • AY C249 — Solar System Astrophysics (Prof. de Pater)
  • AY 290A — Introduction to Current Research (Prof. Backer)

Spring 2004

  • AY 7B — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Dr. Stahler)
  • AY C12 — The Planets (Prof. Basri)
  • AY 121 — Radio Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY C149 — The Origin and Evolution of the Solar System (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY C161 — Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology (Prof. White)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysics Fluid Dynamics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 216 — Inter-Stellar Medium (Profs. Glassgold and Graham)
  • AY 218 — Stellar Dynamics (Prof. Spinrad)
  • AY 250 — Advanced Topics in Modern Cosmology (Prof. Ma)
  • AY 250 — Numerical Analysis for Astronomers (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY C254 — High Energy Astrophysics (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 255 — Computational Methods of Astrophysics (Prof. Klein)
  • AY 290B — Introduction to Current Research (Prof. Backer)
  • AY 292 — The Formation and Evolution of Massive Black Holes (Profs. Genzel, Quataert)

Fall 2003

  • AY 7a — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Prof. Filippenko)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Prof. Basri)
  • AY 84 — The Restless Universe (Prof. Arons)
  • AY 120 — Optical Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Prof. Welch)
  • AY 201 — Radiative Processes in Astronomy (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysical Gas Dynamics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 228 — Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology (Prof. Ma)
  • AY 290a — Introduction to Research in Astrophysics (Prof. Backer)

Spring 2003

  • AY 3 — Descriptive Cosmology (Prof. Davis)
  • AY 7b — Intro to Astrophysics (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 10 — Intro to General Astronomy (Prof. Blitz)
  • AY 12 — Planets (Prof. de Pater)
  • AY 39 — The Science in Science Fiction (Prof. Basri) [Blackboard login required]
  • AY 84 — Life in the Universe (Prof. Basri) [Blackboard login required]
  • AY 121 — Undergraduate Radio Lab (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 149 — Planetary Astrophysics (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 202 — Astrophysical Gas Dynamics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 216 — Inter-Stellar Medium (Profs. Glassgold and Graham)
  • AY 218 — Galaxies (Prof. Spinrad)
  • AY 250 — Very Large Telescope Design (Prof. Graham, et al.)
  • AY 290b — Intro to Research (Prof. Backer, et al.)

Fall 2002

  • AY 7A — Introduction to Astrophysics (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Prof. Filippenko, MWF 2-3)
  • AY 10 — Introduction to General Astronomy (Prof. Basri, TTH 11-12:30)
  • AY 84 — Sophmore Seminar (Prof. Graham)
  • AY 120 — Optical Astronomy Laboratory (Prof. Marcy)
  • AY 160 — Stellar Physics (Prof. Filippenko)
  • AY 169 — The Origin of Galaxies and the Universe (Prof. Spinrad)
  • AY 201 — Radiative Processes in Astronomy (Prof. Welch)
  • AY 228 — Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology (Prof. Ma)
  • AY 249 — Solar System Astrophysics (Prof. dePater)
  • AY 250 — Planetary Dynamcs (Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 285 — Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar (Prof. Quataert)
  • AY 290A — Introduction to Current Research (Prof. Backer)

Spring 2002

  • AY 10 — Introduction to Astronomy (Basri)
  • AY 12 — The Planets (dePater)
  • AY 121 — Undergraduate Radio Lab (Prof. Backer — Spring 2002)
  • AY 169 — The Origin of Galaxies and the Universe
  • AY 203 — New Advances in Experimental Astrophysics (Profs. Backer and Genzel)
  • AY 218 — Galaxies (Prof. Blitz)
  • AY 250 — Special Topics in Astrophysics: Numerical Data Analysis (Prof. Heiles)
  • AY 250 — Special Topics in Astrophysics: Accretion Disks (Prof. Quataert and Prof. Chiang)
  • AY 290B — Introduction to Current Research (Prof. Arons)
  • Journal Club/Postdoc-Graduate Student Seminar (Prof. Heiles, Prof. Weaver)