Astr 501 | Lecture 2 | Spring 2013
Astronomy 501
Lecture 2, Jan 16 Spring 2013

Lecture Notes: pdf file

Radiation Transfer

Observables

The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Fundamental Quantities

  • intensity, flux
  • inverse square law, care and feeding
  • energy density, pressure
Hubble Taking Data

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Brian D. Fields
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