ELEC-E4210 - Introduction to space, Lecture, 13.9.2021-14.12.2021

Lecture slides and other materials

• Lecture slides and other materials
  

  Lecture slides and other materials

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    Folder13.9.2021 Course introduction & information Folder

    
    

    
    

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    1. week: Solar system, planets & space environment Folder

    Teaching method: Live zoom lecture
    

    Teacher: Esa Kallio

    Lecture slides: (Monday) 1_IntroductiontoSpace-SpacePlasmaPhysics_Kallio_20210920.pdf

                             (Tuesday) Introduction_to_Space-1_Lecture_Practise_Kallio_20210921.pdf

    Contents:

    • Solar system structure and bodies, such as planets.
    • Space as an environment for satellites.

    
    
    

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    2. week: Plasma 1, Observations Folder

    Teaching method: Live zoom lecture
    

    Teacher: Esa Kallio

    Lecture slides:  (Monday) 2-IntroductiontoSpace-SpacePlasmaPhysics_Kallio_20210927.pdf

                              (Tuesday) Introduction_to_Space-2_Lecture_Practice_Kallio_20210928.pdf
    

    Extra material: Suomi 100 satellite's measurements, sonified (Suomi100_Media1.wav)

    Contents:

    • Space plasma missions and instruments.

    
    
    

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    3. week: Plasma 2, Modelling Folder

    Teaching method: Live zoom lecture
    

    Teacher: Esa Kallio

    Lecture slides: (Monday) 3-IntroductiontoSpace-SpacePlasmaPhysics_Kallio_20211004.pdf

                             (Tuesday) Introduction_to_Space-3_Lecture_Practice_Kallio_20211005.pdf

    Contents:

    • Interpretation of observations by models and simulations.

    
    
    

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    4. week: Coordinate systems and time Folder

    Teaching method: Preliminary work and a zoom lecture.

    Teacher: Merja Tornikoski

    There is preliminary work assigned to this material, please see the section "Preliminary work and assignments".

    Slide set 1 was self-study material, Slide sets 2 and 3 were covered in the lecture. 

    The fourth slide set includes material shown in the practise session, including solutions to the group exercises.

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    5. week: Celestial mechanics slides and lecture recording Folder

    Teaching method: Zoom lecture and workshop

    Teacher: Jaan Praks

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    6. Week. Space Tech History, slides and video + workshop video Folder

    Teaching method: Zoom lecture and workshop

    Teacher: Jaan Praks

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    7. & 8. weeks: Emission mechanisms (self study) Folder
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    9. week: Galactic astronomy 1 Folder

    Teaching method: Zoom lecture and Zoom practice session
    

    Teacher: Anne Lähteenmäki, Irene Björklund

    For further details on magnitudes, see the book "Fundamental Astronomy" by Karttunen et al., especially Chapter 4 on Photometric concepts and magnitudes. It's a good text book for all astronomy topics in general!
    

    
    

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    10. week: Galactic astronomy 2 Folder

    Teaching method: Zoom lecture and Zoom practice session
    

    Teacher: Anne Lähteenmäki, Irene Björklund

    
    

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    7.12. Lecture "Extragalactic astronomy". Folder

    Teaching method: Zoom lecture

    Teacher: Merja Tornikoski