Science

• Science (general)
• Open Courseware (OCW)
   
  • Chemistry
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  • Physics
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  • Applied Physics (OCW)

Applied Physics - Open Courseware (OCW)

Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics

focuses on Extra-Solar Planets, Black Holes, and Dark Energy, particular attention to current projects that promise to improve our understanding significantly over the next few years, explores not just what is known but what is currently not known and how astronomers are trying to find out
 

Musician's Acoustics

introduction to the science of musical sound for musicians: physical basis of timbre, spectral analysis and harmonic series, physical basis for scales and intervals, vibrations and resonance, science behind musical instruments, human voice, hearing perception and concert hall acoustics

Astronomy

Earth-Sky relationships, overview of the Solar System, the Sun, the stars, our Galaxy, other galaxies, the large-scale structure of the Universe, cosmology, reading & internet resources

Exploring Black Holes: General Relativity & Astrophysics

physical effects in vicinity of black hole as basis for understanding general relativity, astrophysics & elements of cosmology, extension to current developments in theory & observation, energy & momentum in flat spacetime, curvature of spacetime near centers of attraction, trajectories & orbits of particles & light, elementary models of cosmos: readings, projects
 

Cosmology & Relativity Tutorials

news of the universe, FAQ, cosmological (fads & fallacies, art, religion & Kansas): notes (some French & Italian)

Cosmology Tutorial

News of the Universe, FAQ, Cosmological fads and fallacies, Cosmology and art, CMB (Spectrum, Anisotropy), Big Bang Nucleosynthesis, Supernova Observations, Cosmology, Religion & Kansas