Assignments
Homework
Homework assignments consist of a combination of conceptual questions, basic mathematical problems, and questions that require more thought and detailed answers. The problems listed below—called the Review Questions—can be found in Comins' Discovering the Essential Universe, 4ed. Please type answers.
Assignment 1
Due date: January 27
Chapter 1 #6, 7, 15, 19
Chapter 2 #7, 11
Assignment 2
Due date: February 10
Chapter 3 #10, 18, 21, 27
Assignment 3
Due Date: March 10
Chapter 7 #10, 13
Chapter 8 #16, 24
Chapter 9 #9, 15
Assignment 4
Due Date: April 21
Chapter 10 #8, 14, 24, 26, 28
Chapter 11 #29, 37
Chapter 12 #3, 4, 7, 9
Assignment 5
Due Date: April 28
Chapter 4 #4, 7, 9, 13, 19
Chapter 5 #9, 27
Chapter 6 #15
Term paper
Draft Due Date: February 17
Final Copy Due Date: March 31
See term paper web page for more detailed information.
Long-Term Project
Due Date: December 2
Details will be provided in class.
