Organizers: Chat Hull, Statia Luszcz-Cook, Amber Bauermeister, Peter Williams, Jonathan Pober, Geoff Bower, Carl Heiles
When: Tuesdays from 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: 544 Campbell
CCN: 06415 (sign up for S/U)
Contact: radio101@lists.berkeley.edu (organizers); radio101_f10@lists.berkeley.edu (whole class)
You can skip to the reading for this week or check out the course notes on AstroBaki.
For next time, here are some notes on the course.
Radio 101 is a seminar-style course on the basics of radio astronomy. The class is designed to appeal to beginners interested in learning what radio astronomy can do and how it works, as well as to more “seasoned” students wanting to develop a stronger understanding of the basics.
An outline of each discussion can be found in the Radio 101 section of Aaron Parsons's AstroBaki wiki.
8/31 — Science
9/7 — Single-dish basics
9/14 — Single-dish signal path & calibration
9/21 — Single Dish Imaging, Spectral Line
9/28 — Fourier Transforms
Combined lecture: (Keaton Burns and Terry Filiba)
10/5 — Polarization
10/12 — Interferometry I
10/19 — Interferometry II
10/26 — Interferometry III
11/2 — Imaging I
11/9 — Imaging II: Imaging Errors & Data Editing
Combined lecture: (Karto Keating and Casey Law)
11/16 — Imaging III: Wide-field Imaging
11/18 — Imaging IV: Spectral Line and Polarization Considerations
11/30 — Berkeley radio astronomy; wrap-up
8/31 — Science
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Meredith Hughes | Astronomy | a DOT meredith DOT hughes AT gmail DOT com |
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James McBride | Astronomy | jmcbride AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Aritoki Suzuki | Physics | asuzuki AT berkeley DOT edu |
Aaron Lee | Astronomy | alee AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Andrew Siemion | Astronomy | siemion AT berkeley DOT edu |
Christopher Klein | Astronomy | cklein AT berkeley DOT edu |
Steve Croft | Astronomy | scroft AT berkeley DOT edu |
Frank Serduke | Astronomy | frank AT serduke DOT com |
Jim Scala | N/A | jscala2 AT comcast DOT net |
Delia Tosi | Physics | deliatosi AT gmail DOT com |
Katie Silverio | Astronomy | silverio AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Keaton Burns | Math | kburns AT berkeley DOT edu |
Adam Miller | Astronomy | amiller AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Nicholas McConnell | Astronomy | nmcc AT berkeley DOT edu |
Alexie Leauthaud | LBNL | asleauthaud AT lbl DOT gov |
Erik Petigura | Astronomy | epetigura AT berkeley DOT edu |
Lorenzo Faccioli | LBNL | lfaccioli AT lbl DOT gov |
Katey Alatalo | Astronomy | kalatalo AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Gregory Désvignes | Astronomy | gdesvignes AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Karto Keating | Astronomy | gkeating AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Imke de Pater | Astronomy | imke AT berkeley DOT edu |
Dan Werthimer | BWRC/SSL | danw AT ssl DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Dick Plambeck | Astronomy | plambeck AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Mel Wright | Astronomy | wright AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Dave MacMahon | Astronomy | davidm AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Carl Heiles (faculty sponsor) | Astronomy | heiles AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Geoff Bower (faculty sponsor) | Astronomy | gbower AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Chat Hull (organizer) | Astronomy | chat AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Jonathan Pober (organizer) | Astronomy | jpober AT berkeley DOT edu |
Statia Luszcz-Cook (organizer) | Astronomy | statia AT berkeley DOT edu |
Amber Bauermeister (organizer) | Astronomy | amberb AT berkeley DOT edu |
Peter Williams (organizer) | Astronomy | pwilliams AT astro DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Organizers | Astronomy | radio101 AT lists DOT berkeley DOT edu |
Class List | N/A | radio101_f10 AT lists DOT berkeley DOT edu |