| L1 |
Introduction: What is a Galaxy? |
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| L2 |
How Do You Build a Galaxy? |
(PDF) |
| L3 |
How are Galaxies Described? |
(PDF) |
| L4 |
Gravitational Potentials: General Results |
(PDF) |
| L5 |
Interesting and Special Cases |
(PDF) |
| L6 |
Orbits in Spherical Potentials and Integrals |
(PDF) |
| L7 |
Orbits in Axisymmetric Potentials
Epicyclic Approximation |
(PDF) |
| L8 |
Equilibria of Stellar Systems
Boltzmann Equation |
(PDF)
(PDF) |
| L9 |
Jeans' Equations in Spherical Coordinates |
(PDF) |
| L10 |
Jeans' Equations Applied
Jeans' Theorem |
(PDF) |
| L11 |
Stability: Jeans Mass and Spiral Structure |
(PDF) |
| L12 |
Gravitational Mirages (aka lenses) via Fermat's Principle |
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| L13 |
Applied Gravitational Lensing |
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| L14 |
Weak Lensing |
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| L15 |
Clusters of Galaxies |
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| L16 |
Physics in Clusters of Galaxies |
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| L17 |
The Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect |
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| L18 |
Cosmology: Recent History and a Serviceable Newtonian Model |
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| L19 |
The Spherical Model |
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| L20 |
Recombination |
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| L21 |
From Fields to Objects: The Press-Schecter Recipe |
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| L22 |
Adding GR to Cosmology |
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| L23 |
Distances in Cosmology |
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| L24 |
Cosmological Parameters |
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| L25 |
Growing Modes in Expanding Universes: Jeans Redux |
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| L26 |
Growing Modes: Radiation Dominated and Non-baryonic Universes |
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| L27 |
Statistical Measures of Cosmic Structure |
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| L28 |
The Cosmic Microwave Background and its Fluctuations |
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| L29 |
Cosmological Helium Production |
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| L30 |
Details of Helium Production |
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| L31 |
Absorbers along Quasar Lines of Sight |
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| L32 |
Active Galactic Nuclei |
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| L33 |
The Black Hole Paradigm for AGN |
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| L34 |
Accretion Disks |
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| L35 |
Superluminality and Jets |
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| L36 |
Extragalactic Sky Brightness: Present and Past Superposed |
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| L37 |
Bonus Lecture #1 |
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| L38 |
Bonus Lecture #2 |
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