September 10,  2009

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IF YOU MISSED CLASS TODAY

In class today we did the following:

1. Dr H gave  a presentation on  Topic #6 The Electromagnetic Spectrum   (class ended early today! )

      Topic # 6 The Electromagnetic Spectrum  [color pdf]   [grayscale pdf]

2.  Here are the links featured in today's class:

SOUND WAVES:    http://www.samplingsounds.com/moogfull.html

DANCE YOUR PHD: (goofy grad students dance out a visualization of N2O molecule bending and vibrating in quantum behavior:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5j6BS3XoLc

ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM JAVA APPLET:   http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp/applist/Spectrum/s.htm

3.  For our  "Sustainability Segment" we watched the Chapters 3 & 4 of the PBS NOVA show:  Saved by the Sun   
            (you can view it again yourself online at the following link:  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/solar/program.html

 


ANNOUNCEMENTS 

  • RQ-2 WARNING – The RQ-2 cutoff was THURSDAY today (30 minutes before class began –  Submit an Absolution Form if you missed it:  FAQ#22 )

     
  • TEST #1 is in class NEXT TUESDAY -- A “Top Ten Things to Study” guide will be posted on Friday.

  • TA OFFICE HOURS before the Test next week:      Monday 10:30  am – 12:30 pm in ILC-Info Commons 104-B    Tuesday  11:00 am – noon   &  again at  2 – 3 pm  
     See the Teaching Team link on the Class Webpage for location of the office hours: http://fp.arizona.edu/kkh/nats101gc/teachingteam.htm#TT-gtas0

IF YOU MISSED CLASS TODAY:  

  • Review the presentation for Topic #6 that you missed (by clicking on the PDF link above). 

  • Watch the NOVA show Saved by the Sun online (Chapters 3 & 4  ) at the link above.
     

  • Be sure you pick up your graded Assignment I-1 from the group folder next time you are in class, the graded G-1 Group Footprint assignment will be returend nest week.