CORE IV - COR402
SCIENCE and HUMAN NATURE:
THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Page last updated: 8:30 PM
on 5/22/2013
First Day of Class: Tuesday, May 21
AVOIDING PLAGIARISM
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Readings for 5/28: Sleepwalkers: Part I, Ch. 3-4, pp. 43-65
(Scans are here)
The Copernican Revolution: Ch.
1 pp. 26-44 (Scans are
here)
The Book of the Cosmos: #s 4,5 (Scans are
here)
In and Out Writing 1
In and Out Writing
2 In and Out Writing 3
Paper Topic 1
Paper Topic 2 Paper Topic 3 Research Guide
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Presentation Groups Presentation Group Guidelines Group Presentation Schedule Oral Presentation Rubric
Presentation Group Background Materials
Reading Questions 1 Reading Questions 2 Reading Questions 3
Listen to Lectures from Spring 2004
Sample Midterm 1 Sample Midterm 2 Spring '13 Potential Final Exam Questions
Eudoxus' Model Details Animations of Various Astronomical Phenomena
St Andrews History of Cosmology History of Scientific Cosmology Clive Ruggles' Archeoastronomy Images
Cosmology: Antiquity -1850 Cosmology: 1850-Present University of Bonn History of Astronomy
Catholic Encyclopedia-Cosmogony Catholic Encyclopedia - Cosmology Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Journey to a Black Hole Eudoxus Simulation Cambridge Relativity Cosmology
Interdisciplinary Documentation of Religion and Science The Galileo Project
Trial of Galileo Letter to Castelli Letter to Grand Duchess Christina