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Essential Radio Astronomy
This book covers the following topics: What is Radio Astronomy, Early Radio Astronomy, The Radio Universe, Radiation Fundamentals: Brightness and Flux, Radiative Transfer, Blackbody Radiation, Larmor's Formula, CMB Radiation, Antenna Fundamentals, Reflector Antennas, Filled Apertures, Radio Telescopes, Radiometers, Interferometers, Thermal Emission, Nonthermal Emission, Pulsars and Spectral Lines.
Author(s): J. J. Condon and S. M. Ransom
NA Pages 
Lectures on the History of Astronomy
This note describes the following topics: Astronomy History and science, Ancient Mesopotamian Astronomy, Greek Astronomy, Islamic Astronomy, The Copernican Revolution, The Universe of the 20th Century.
Author(s): David J Jeffery
124 Pages
Introduction to Astronomy Lectures
This book covers the following topics: Orbits and Light, Spectroscopy, Telescopes, Solar System, Planetary System Formation, The Sun, Properties of Stars, Interstellar Medium, Star Formation, Stellar Evolution.
Author(s): John Scalo
NA Pages
Modern Astronomical Techniques
This note is a survey of observational astronomy across the electromagnetic spectrum. Topics covered includes: overview of current telescopes at all wavelengths, CCD basics, S/N and integration time, some basic concepts, Optical and UV, Telescopes and instruments, FITS data and optical data reduction, Infrared and X-ray, Data archives, object catalogs/databases, Statistics and regression analysis, Hard X-ray and Gamma-ray, Radio, interferometry basics, Non-photon signals: neutrinos, cosmic rays, gravity waves.
Author(s): Tesla Jeltema
NA Pages
Modern Astronomy Lives of the Stars
This note demonstrate the extraordinary images flowing from the Hubble Space Telescope, this series builds a picture of each stage in the life cycle of a star. An evening of star viewing in the Blue Mountains is included.
Author(s): Helen Johnston
NA Pages