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ASTR 160: Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics (Spring, 2007)

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1. Introduction	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
2. Planetary Orbits	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
3. Our Solar System and the Pluto Problem	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
4. Discovering Exoplanets: Hot Jupiters	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
5. Planetary Transits	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
6. Microlensing, Astrometry and Other Methods	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
7. Direct Imaging of Exoplanets	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
8. Introduction to Black Holes	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
9. Special and General Relativity	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
10. Tests of Relativity	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
11. Special and General Relativity (cont.)	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
12. Stellar Mass Black Holes	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
13. Stellar Mass Black Holes (cont.)	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
14. Pulsars	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
15. Supermassive Black Holes	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
16. Hubble's Law and the Big Bang	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
17. Hubble's Law and the Big Bang (cont.)	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
18. Hubble's Law and the Big Bang (cont.)	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
19. Omega and the End of the Universe	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
20. Dark Matter	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
21. Dark Energy and the Accelerating Universe...	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
22. Supernovae	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
23. Other Constraints: The Cosmic Microwave...	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]
24. The Multiverse and Theories of Everything	[ high bandwidth ] [ medium bandwidth ]	[ mp3 ]

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