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 ====== AST 410: Radio Astronomy ======
-===== - Contents =====
+===== - Content =====
 ==== - Historical introduction ====
-  - [[un:Radio astronomy]]: history, community and practices of radio astronomy.
+  - [[un:ra|Radio astronomy]]: general introduction to the field (read chapter 1 of the book).
+  - [[un:hra|History of radio astronomy]]: a historical overview (understand the history slides).
 ==== - Electromagnetic radiation ====
+  - [[un:Brightness]]: concepts of brightness, intensity, flux, luminosity.
+  - [[un:Radiative transfer]]: propagation of radiation through a medium that absorbs and emits.
+  - [[un:Polarization]]
 ==== - Radio telescopes ====
+  - [[un:Radiation from acceleration]]
+  - [[un:dipole-antenna|Dipole antenna]]
+  - [[un:Beam]]
-==== - Synthesis array ====
+==== - Interferometry and synthesis ====
+  - Fourier transform
+  - Uniform circular motion and Simple harmonic motion
+  - [[https://crpurcell.github.io/friendlyVRI/|The Friendly Virtual Radio Interferometer]]
+  - [[https://tart.elec.ac.nz/|START: Small Transient Array Radio Telescope]]
 ==== - Free-free radiation ====
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 ==== - Spectral lines ====
+===== - Project =====
+  * [[telescopes:start|Building a TART at IUB]].
 ===== - Assessment =====