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Astronomical unit

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Covers real number sequences, including convergence and boundedness concepts.

Explores angular momentum, torque, conservation of momentum, and planetary motion based on Newton's laws and Kepler's laws.

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Explores the James Webb Space Telescope, its goals, challenges, and potential for groundbreaking astronomical discoveries.

Explores the evolution of surveys into modern time-domain astronomy, highlighting the impact of time-domain observations on recent Nobel prizes.

Explores the transition from epicyclic curves to Kepler's ellipses and the Copernican revolution in astronomy.