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Planets & Life PHYS 214 Dr Rob Thacker Dept of Physics (308A) Please start all class related s with “214:”

WeekMonWedFri 1Intro Astro measure 2Cosmology Early Univ. Anthropic P. 3Movie Stars: Classification (Book: 236) Stars: Formation & evolution 4 Habitable zones (Book: 44-48) Galaxies & galactic habitable zones Formation of planets (Book: 245) 5 Guest lec? Formation of outer solar system Gas giant planets (Book: 246) Terrestrial planets 6 Outer planets Mid term Detecting extrasolar planets I (Book: 199) 7 Detecting exsol II (Book: 199) Classifying life (Book: 1) Biochemistry & DNA (Book: 1) 8 Guest lec? Cell evolution Earth History Guest lec? Extremophiles 9 Rare Earth summary Mars I (Book: 85) Mars II (Book: 85) 10Titan (Book: 171) Icy bodies (Book: 127) Broadcasts & ETI (Book: 281) 11 Drake Equation in retrospective (Book: 199) SETI I (Book: 281) SETI II (Book: 281) 12 Kardyshev classification & Dyson spheres ReviewSpare?

Today’s Lecture Origins: Back to the Beginning Video covering much of what was discussed in previous lectures

Next lecture Stars (book: p 236) Stars (book: p 236)