This 11-minute video lesson attempts to comprehend the size of the universe …
This 11-minute video lesson attempts to comprehend the size of the universe and the scale of the large. [Cosmology and Astronomy playlist: Lesson 57 of 85]
This 13-minute video lesson attempts to comprehend the scale of the small: …
This 13-minute video lesson attempts to comprehend the scale of the small: from honey bees, to cells, to viruses, to atoms. [Cosmology and Astronomy playlist: Lesson 58 of 85]
This 5-minute video lesson looks at seasons and why they aren't dictated …
This 5-minute video lesson looks at seasons and why they aren't dictated by the Earth's closeness to the sun. [Cosmology and Astronomy playlist: Lesson 69 of 85]
This 10-minute video lesson discusses the differences between BC, BCE, AD and …
This 10-minute video lesson discusses the differences between BC, BCE, AD and CE. It includes a little bit about the birth of Jesus as well. [Cosmology and Astronomy playlist: Lesson 65 of 85]
The Early Universe provides an introduction to modern cosmology. The first part …
The Early Universe provides an introduction to modern cosmology. The first part of the course deals with the classical cosmology, and later part with modern particle physics and its recent impact on cosmology.
This course is a detailed technical and historical exploration of the Apollo …
This course is a detailed technical and historical exploration of the Apollo project to "fly humans to the moon and return them safely to earth" as an example of a complex engineering system. Emphasis is on how the systems worked, the technical and social processes that produced them, mission operations, and historical significance. Guest lectures are featured by MIT-affiliated engineers who contributed to and participated in the Apollo missions. Students work in teams on a final project analyzing an aspect of the historical project to articulate and synthesize ideas in engineering systems.
The spring 2017 syllabus for the General Astronomy Course (AST 110), developed …
The spring 2017 syllabus for the General Astronomy Course (AST 110), developed as part of the textbook free courseware initiative at Borough of Manhattan Community College.
Move the sun, earth, moon and space station to see how it …
Move the sun, earth, moon and space station to see how it affects their gravitational forces and orbital paths. Visualize the sizes and distances between different heavenly bodies, and turn off gravity to see what would happen without it!
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