PHYS278: Advanced Astronomy

A/Prof. Quentin Parker

Lecture Overheads

• Lecture 1: Optical detectors: Photomultipliers
• Lecture 2: Charge Coupled Devices (CCD's)
• Lecture 3: CCD's continued
• Lecture 4: Optical Spectroscopy
• Lecture 5: Optical Spectroscopy continued
• Lecture 6: Polatimetry as an astronomical tool
• Lecture 7: Multiwavelength Astronomy
• Lecture 8: Astronomy at IR and sub-mm wavelengths
• Lecture 9: High energy Astronomy at UV, X-ray and Gamma-ray wavelengths
• Lecture 10: Neutrino Astronomy, cosmic rays and gravitational waves
• Lecture 11: Atmospheric effects
• Lecture 12: Introduction to Fourier Transforms
• Lecture 13: Fourier Transforms and Image processing
• Lecture 14: Fourier Transforms and Image processing continued
• Lecture 15: Fourier Transforms and Image processing continued
16: Astronomical image processing
• Lecture 17: Astronomical image processing continued
• Lecture 18: Astronomical image processing continued
• Lecture 19: How to write a successul telescope proposal

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