Very Large Astronomical Telescopes for the 21st Century

Astro-250/EECS-298-039/ME-298

(http://astron.berkeley.edu/~jrg/CELT/ay250.html)

A joint Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and Astronomy graduate seminar to explore the science and technology of the next generation of giant astronomical telescopes.

Agenda

Welcome

Class motivation and purpose

Organization

Content

Resources


SCIENCE & the MOTIVATION for a 30-m TELESCOPE


 KECK COMMUNITY IS UNIQUELY POISED TO BUILD a 30-m TELESCOPE (CELT)


 



 

KECK HISTORY


STATUS of CELT


OPPORTUNITIES for PARTICIPATION