Modern Cosmology BasicsExplores the impact of COVID-19 on astronomy and the European Southern Observatory, delves into the Friedmann equations, and discusses the concept of dark energy.
Concept of a TelescopeCovers the principle and types of telescopes, historical examples, resolution factors, and interferometers.
Calibration and Self-calibrationExplores calibration and self-calibration techniques in radio astronomy, including the use of calibrators and self-calibration strategies.
Calorimeter Model and Milky WayCovers the Calorimeter model of the interstellar medium and explores the spectrum of a normal galaxy and Milky Way emission.
Radio Telescope CalibrationCovers the calibration process for radio telescopes, focusing on cross-calibration and bandpass calibration.
Self Calibration: Sphe-SelfCalExplores self-calibration in radio astronomy, emphasizing iterative gain and model improvement using available information.