Covering the astronomy content in the GCE Physics AS level syllabus.
This course covers the Doppler Effect, Galaxy Redshift and measuring the expansion of the Universe. The course is run once per year, over 3 classes, for the Armagh Learning Community. Each class consists of a lecture, a tutorial, and a full-dome planetarium presentation.
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- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Homework Questions
- Past Exam Questions
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Lectures
Lecture materials for our A-Level Course:
- Lecture 1: Doppler Shift and Stars – Lecture Notes – Slides – Video of Lecture (large, for computer screen; 1.5 GB, 33 min) – Small Video (for phone; 200 MB)
- Lecture 2: Cosmological Redshift and Galaxies – Lecture Notes – Slides – Video of Lecture (1 GB; 23 min) – Small Video (130 MB)
- Lecture 3: Cosmology and the Age of the Universe – Lecture Notes – Slides – Video of Lecture (1 GB; 22 min) – Small Video (130 MB)
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Tutorials
Tutorial materials for our A-Level Course:
- Tutorial 1: Doppler Shift
- Tutorial 2: Hubble-Lemaître Law and Expansion of the Universe
- Tutorial 3: Cosmic Scales – Images
- Homework Questions
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Past Exam Questions
Past Exam Questions for our A-Level Course:
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