exoplanets
Exoplanets & Planetary Systems
Fall 2011
MW 2:55 - 4:10
SSB 622

Prof. Don Campbell & Prof. Joe Veverka

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August 24, 2011 Organization and Course Outline
August 29, 2011 Lecture 1: Solar System Formation
August 31, 2011 Lecture 2: Solar System Formation
Sept. 5, 2011 No Class - Labor Day
Sept. 7, 2011 Lecture 3: Detecting Exoplanets
Sept. 12, 2011 Lecture 4: Radial Velocity
Sept. 14, 2011 Lecture 5: Exoplanet Transits
Sept. 19, 2011 Lecture 6: Observing Exoplanet Transits
Sept. 21, 2011 Lecture 7 Brown Dwarfs
Sept. 26, 2011 Lecture 8: The Sun
Sept. 28, 2011 Lecture9: Habitable Planets
Presentation Schedule: Oct. 3, Oct. 5, Ocrt. 10, Oct. 12 (Fall Break)
Oct. 17, 2011 Lecture 10: Microlensing and Telescopes
Oct. 19, 2011 Lecture 11: Pulsar Detection of Planets and Interferometry
Oct. 24, 2011 Lecture 12: Pulsating Stars and Plantet Detection Issues
Oct. 26, 2011 Lecture 13: Kepler Results
Nov. 2, 2011 Lecture 14: Orbits and Earth-like Planets
Nov. 7, 2011 Lecture 15: HARPS RV Searches for Exoplanets
Nov. 9, 2011 Lecture 16: Exoplanets Atmospheres
Nov. 14, 2011 Lecture 17: Multiple Planet Systems
Nov. 16, 2011 Lecture 18: Thermal Emission & Green House Effects