Astronomy Lectures by Professor Ian Morison

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source: GreshamCollege       2011年8月11日

Black Holes seem to have a bad press that is largely undeserved. The lecture will explain what Black Holes are, how we can discover them even through they cannot be seen and how Stephen Hawking has shown that they are not totally black!


Ian Morison was Professor of Astronomy at Gresham College between 2007 and 2011, during which he gave over 24 free public lectures. Here the lectures that he gave during the 2010-2011 academic year. All of Professor Morison's lectures can be watched or downloaded for free from the Gresham College website, where you can also find out more about Professor Morison or the 1,000 other lectures available online from the College: http://www.gresham.ac.uk
The transcript and downloadable versions of the lecture are available from the Gresham College website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and...

1 1:01:17 Black Holes: No need to be afraid! 
2 1:09:27 Voyages to the Outer Solar System 
3 1:04:01 Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe 
4 1:03:16 The Violent Universe
5 1:08:12 Hubble's Heritage 
6 1:07:11 To Infinity and Beyond
7 54:49 An Update on the Universe 
8 5:57 Astrophotography: How to Image Star Trails 
9 2:55 Fritz Zwicky: The Father of Dark Matter 
10 2:35 Early Radio Astronomy and the Pigeon Problem
11 56:17 Are We Alone? The Search for Life Beyond the Earth 
12 7:51 To Infinity and Beyond
13 1:08:12 Hubble's Heritage
14 1:03:16 The Violent Universe 
15 1:04:01 Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe
16 1:09:27 Voyages to the Outer Solar System
17 1:01:17 Black Holes: No need to be afraid!
18 7:52 Tycho Brahe's Life and Death 
19 6:10 Does other life exist in the Universe? (Part 2)
20 5:58 Does other life exist in the Universe? (Part 1)