Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics — Charles Bailyn

Episodes

• Introduction

  Episode 1
• Planetary Orbits

  Episode 2
• Our Solar System and the Pluto Problem

  Episode 3
• Discovering Exoplanets: Hot Jupiters

  Episode 4
• Planetary Transits

  Episode 5
• Microlensing, Astrometry and Other Methods

  Episode 6
• Direct Imaging of Exoplanets

  Episode 7
• Introduction to Black Holes

  Episode 8
• Special and General Relativity

  Episode 9
• Tests of Relativity

  Episode 10
• Special and General Relativity (cont.)

  Episode 11
• Stellar Mass Black Holes

  Episode 12
• Stellar Mass Black Holes (cont.)

  Episode 13
• Pulsars

  Episode 14
• Supermassive Black Holes

  Episode 15
• Hubble's Law and the Big Bang

  Episode 16
• Hubble's Law and the Big Bang (cont.)

  Episode 17
• Hubble's Law and the Big Bang (cont.)

  Episode 18
• Omega and the End of the Universe

  Episode 19
• Dark Matter

  Episode 20
• Dark Energy and the Accelerating Universe and the Big Rip

  Episode 21
• Supernovae

  Episode 22
• Other Constraints: The Cosmic Microwave Background

  Episode 23
• The Multiverse and Theories of Everything

  Episode 24