Overview
Explore the hidden connections and mysteries of the universe in this course. Learn about dark matter, the Periodic Table of elements, cosmic inflation, Schrödinger's Cat, galaxy cannibalism, black holes, gravitational lensing, and gravitational waves. The course covers topics such as atoms, galaxies, complex molecules, stars, the Milky Way, Andromeda, galaxy collisions, and Einstein's General Relativity. The teaching method involves lectures and discussions. This course is designed for individuals interested in astronomy, astrophysics, and the secrets of the cosmos.
Syllabus
Introduction
The zodiacal light
Planetary nebula
Speaker introduction
Dark secrets
Atoms and galaxies
Three forms of life
Complex molecules
Hydrogen
Stars
Galaxy
Solar System
Milky Way
Koenigsberg
Kant
Island Universes
Andromeda
Digital Mosaic
Galaxy Collisions
The Future Sky
The fragility of human life
Flying through the Milky Way
Einsteins General Relativity
Taught by
Hubble Space Telescope