astronomy & other

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Decks in this class (59)

The Scale of the Large
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The Scale of the Small
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3  cards
Introduction to Light
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6  cards
Four Fundamental Forces
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7  cards
Scale of Earth and Sun
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4  cards
Scale of the Solar System and Galaxy and Intergalactic Scale
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8  cards
Scale of Distance to Closest Stars
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3  cards
Hubble Images of Galaxies
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Cosmological Time Scale and Radius of Observable Universe
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9  cards
Big Bang Introduction
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4  cards
The Red Shift
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3  cards
Cosmic Background Radiation
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5  cards
Hubble's Law
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5  cards
A Universe smaller than the Observable
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3  cards
The Birth of Stars and Star Field/Nebula Images
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6  cards
Becoming a Red Giant and the Lifecycle of Massive Stars
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4  cards
White and Black Dwarfs
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8  cards
Supernova and Supernova Clarification
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9  cards
Black Holes
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4  cards
Supermassive Black Holes
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2  cards
Quasars
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4  cards
Galactic Collisions
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2  cards
Parallax in Observing Stars
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2  cards
Stellar Parallax
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3  cards
Stellar Distance using Parallax
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2  cards
Parsec Definition
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Cepheid Variables
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2  cards
Why Cepheids Pulsate
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Why Gravity gets so strong near Dense Objects
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Plate Tectonics: Difference between Crust and Lithosphere
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Structure of the Earth and the Compositional and Mechanical Layers
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10  cards
Plate Tectonics: Movement
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Plate Tectonics: Geological Features of Divergent Plate Boundaries
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Plate Tectonics: Convergent Plate Boundaries
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3  cards
Plate Tectonics: Plate Movement due to Convection
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Hawaiian Islands Formation
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Pangaea
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How we know about the Earth's Core
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4  cards
Seismic Waves
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8  cards
Why S-waves only travel in solids
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1  cards
Refraction of Seismic Waves
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2  cards
The Mohorovicic Seismic Discontinuity
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3  cards
Seasons aren't dictated by closeness to the Sun
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How Earth's Tilt Causes Seasons
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Are Southern Hemisphere Seasons More Severe?
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5  cards
Milankovitch Cycles
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6  cards
Precession Causing Perihelion to Happen Later
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8  cards
What causes Precession and other Orbital Changes
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2  cards
Apsidal Precession (Perihelion Precession) and Milankovitch Cycles
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9  cards
Earth Formation
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4  cards
Beginnings of Life
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6  cards
Ozone Layer and Eukaryotes showing up in the Proterozoic Eon
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6  cards
Biodiversity flourishes in the Phanerozoic Eon
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7  cards
First Living Things on Land Clarification
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3  cards
Human Evolution Overview
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Understanding Calendar Notation and Correction Calendar Notation
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6  cards
Agriculture and Writing
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5  cards
Firestick Farming
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Collective Learning
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