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Spring 2008 Astr 10 2/13 Lecture 1.7
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"You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in."
--Arlo Guthrie
TODAY: SEEING THE LIGHT
Quiz 3: 6:30-6:45 PM
**NO CELL PHONES/MEDIA PLAYERS/PDAS ALLOWED**
USE YOUR OWN UNIQUE 4-DIGIT P.I.N.
The electromagnetic spectrum (*.pdf)
"Wave-particles"
Encino Man story
(Somethingawful.com)
Wavelength versus frequency
Fig. 6.5 (*.gif)
(Fix, _Astronomy: Journey to the Cosmic Frontier_, 4/e)
Wavelength versus photon energy
Optical telescopes
Components and types
SLO: [1], [2], [3]
NCC: [1], [2], [3]
In-class activity 7 (*.pdf)
The three powers (Old Bowen 8" vs. HST 96")
[1], [2]