ELEC-A4930 - Astronomical View of the World, Lecture, 10.1.2023-18.4.2023

Topic outline

• L8 - Astronomy in the 21st century
  Astronomy in the 21st century
  

  Date: 7.3.2023, 14:15 - 16:00
  Location: TU1 Saab Auditorium - 1017, Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
  Teacher: Joni Tammi
  

  Learning outcomes of the week

  After this week, you should be able to:

  • Explain the similarities and differences between different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum and their use in astronomy.
    
  • Describe the direction of the development of observing tools and methods in modern astronomy.
  • Recognise the concept of "multi-messenger astronomy", and give examples of studying the Universe with means other than light and other electromagnetic waves.

  • Individual work before the lecture

  • 

    Astronomy over the whole electromagnetic spectrum Page

    Mark as done
  • Lecture slides

  • 

    Slides - AVotW 2023 - L08 File

    PDF document

    Not available unless: You are a(n) Student
  • Individual work after the lecture

    
    This week there's no usual homework related to Lecture 8, because Lecture 9 "L9 - Astronomy in art and popular culture" has mandatory preliminary work, with special deadline on Monday 13.3. at 08:00.