Current
Courses
(Fall 2009)
ASTR
1000 Introduction to the Universe
PHYS
4411 — Quantum Mechanics I
PHYS
4950 — Differential Equations in Physical Systems
Of interest to ALL Students:
Plagiarism -- A Student's Guide to Recognizing it and Avoiding it!
The
following work MUCH better in EXPLORER or Mozilla:
Out with a BANG: Black Holes -- web version of my planetarium show (Sp 2001)
Color in Astronomy -- web version of my planetarium show (Sp 2000)
The Dance of Math and Physics Look at math with new eyes.
Math Animations -- Mathmatical concepts come alive when animated!
VSU's
Virtual Museum of FOSSILS Explore
our fossil collection by wandering through time.
VSU's
Virtual Laboratory of Historical Geology Take
a walk through time and see how various sediments formed to make the
Grand Canyon, Zion, and 4 other interesting places.
Useful Information for Physics and Astronomy Majors
How to do physics problems
How to do physics derivations
Calculus Review Part I
It's all Greek to me!
Department's
pages for Astro
Majors and Physics
Majors
Courses I have taught at VSU:
ASTR 1010
-- Astronomy of the Solar System (+lab)
ASTR 1000
-- Introduction to the Universe
ASTR 3101
-- Astrophysics of the Solar System (+lab)
ASTR 3800 -- Astrobiology
ASTR 4102 -- Observational Astronomy II
ASTR 4410 -- Astrophysics
ASTR 4950
-- Directed Study (Data reduction techniques)
PHYS 2211
-- Calculus-based Physics: Principles of Physics I (+lab)
PHYS 2212
-- Calculus-based Physics: Principles of Physics II (+lab)
PHYS 3810 -- Mathematical Methods of Physics
PHYS 4411
-- Quantum Mechanics I
PHYS 4412
-- Quantum Mechanics II
PHYS 4501
-- Capstone Seminar I
PHYS 4502 -- Capstone Seminar II
PHYS 4950
-- Directed Study (Radio astronomy instrumentation)
PHYS 4950 -- Directed Study (Plasma Physics)
PHYS 4950 -- Directed Study (Differential Equations in Physical Systems)
SCI 3000 --
Science for Early Childhood Educators (+lab)
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