New on Tuesday, December 10:

• There is an announcement of the final exam, which is coming up on Monday, December 16.

New on Monday, December 2:

• Assignment 9 -- the last one! -- is now on the system. It is due Monday, December 9.
• There is a (belated) announcement of the third test, which is coming up in class on Wednesday, December 4.

New on Wednesday, November 20:

• Assignment 8 is now on the system. It is due Monday, November 25.

New on Wednesday, November 13:

• Assignment 7 is now on the system. It is due Wednesday, November 20.

New on Monday, November 4:

• There is an announcement of the physics colloquium on Wednesday, November 6. Prof. Mark Henriksen of UND will be speaking on "The Effect of the Cluster Environment on Galaxy Evolution."
• There is a set of supplementary problems taken from the second test last year, with links to the answers.

New on Wednesday, October 23:

• Assignment 6 is now on the system. It is due Wednesday, October 30.
• There is an announcement of the Assignment 5 is now on the system. It is due Wednesday, October 16.

New on Wednesday, September 25:

• There is an announcement about the first test, which is coming up in class on Wednesday, October 4.
• There is a set of supplementary problems taken from the first test last year, with links to the answers.
• There are new links to two sites which give lots of information about the solar system. Find these in the "Links to ..." section of the home page.

New on Wednesday, September 18:

• Assignment 4 is now on the system. It is due Wednesday, September 25.

New on Wednesday, September 11:

• There is updated information on the lab course, including the final meeting time and who is signed up for it so far.
• Assignment 3 is now on the system. It is due Wednesday, September 18.

New on Wednesday, September 4:

• There is a new version of the supplementary notes, Inferences from the Night Sky. This is very close to the version which is on reserve in the library, the main differences being that (1) the library version has an explicit form of the formula for determining the mass of a planet from the orbit of a satellite (the Web is not good at mathematics), and (2) the library version has figures.
• There is a quick-and-dirty page on the demonstration programs, which gives you access to all five programs which are referred to in the supplementary notes.
• Assignment 2 is now on the system. It is due Wednesday, September 11.