This course aims to explore the deadly and mysterious phenomena in the universe beyond our solar system. The learning outcomes include understanding powerful gamma ray bursts, invisible dark matter, exoplanets, and the process of communicating these phenomena through science and visual arts. The course teaches about gamma rays, pulsars, dark matter, exoplanets, and the cosmic web. The teaching method involves a panel discussion with NASA scientists and communicators. The intended audience for this course is individuals interested in space exploration, science communication, and the wonders of the universe.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Welcome
Meet the Experts
exoplanet travel bureau
Universe of Horrors
Galactic Great Graveyard
Galactic Graveyard
Amick
Poster
Gamma Rays
Pulsar B125712
Planets Motivation
Dark Matter
The Cosmic Web
HD189733b
Temperature
Storm of Glass
Taught by
SXSW