Monday, May 17, 2010

Topic: Spectroscopy

Above image courtesy of http://www.physast.uga.edu/~jss/1020/ch15/16-10.jpg


Overview of Today’s Lesson:

1.       Drill #56

2.       Spectroscopy

a.       Using emission spectra in coordination with absorption spectra to determine the elements present in a star.

 

Homework:

1.       Continue reading chapter 4

2.       For further information about the electromagnetic spectrum, you can view this video:

a.       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfS5Qn0wn2o&feature=related