Instructor: Gene Tracy, Small 175 (in the Physics Library), tracy@physics.wm.edu

Office Hours: MF 10-11 or by appointment

Phone: 221-3527

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Figure captions: (l) The Big Horn Medicine Wheel, Wyoming. Its spokes and other features are aligned with seasonal rising and setting points of the Sun and other stars ; (r) a map of the sky in the microwave by the COBE (Cosmic Background Explorer) satellite. This radiation is believed to be a remnant of the Big Bang. (Figures taken from Astronomy Today, Chaisson & McMillan, Prentice Hall, 1996).