What's covered in the Final Exam, A021-003
Keep in mind that Mathematical Insight Sections in each Chapter
are not covered. Also, Chapters S2,S3,S4 are not covered in this class.
The final exam will cover the following material as well as
knowledge of the Scale of the Universe (Sec 1.2 in text), the Reason
for Seasons (Sec. 2.2), and Atmospheric Basics (Sec. 10.1).
- Chapter 13
- Text covered: all Sections. Exclude discussion of resonances.
- Slides covered: all except slide 38
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- Chapter 14
- Text covered: all Sections. Exclude details of Steps 1-3 of
fusion reactions, p. 484
- Slides covered: all except slides 31-32
- Chapter 15
- Text covered: all Sections. Exclude memorizing luminosity classes. I, II,..V.
- Slides covered: all except slides 16, 33, and 45, on magnitude scale,
Keplers 3rd Law formula, and luminosity classes, respectively
- Chapter 16
- Text covered: all Sections.
- Slides covered: all except details on slides 44-48.
- Chapter 17
- Text covered: all Sections.
- Slides covered: all.
- Chapter 18
- Text covered: all except Section 18.4.
- Slides covered: all except slides 41,and 61-67.
- Chapter 19
- Text covered: all Sections.
- Slides covered: all except slide 14.
- Chapter 20
- Text covered: all Sections.
- Slides covered: all.
- Chapter 21
- Text covered: all except p. 656 - quasars and the gas between
the galaxies
- Slides covered: all except slides 56-57.
- Chapter 22
- Text covered: all Sections.
- Slides covered: all.
- Chapter 23
- Text covered: all except p. 687-689, where the Eras listed
below are discussed.
- Slides covered: all except slides 8-17 on details of Planck,
GUT, Electroweak, and Particle Eras.
- Chapter 24
- Text covered: all except Section 24.1
- Slides covered: all except slides 2-22.