2 papers
physics.ed-ph2011
The Adaptive Optics Summer School Laboratory Activities
S. Mark Ammons, Scott Severson, J. D. Armstrong +17
Adaptive Optics (AO) is a new and rapidly expanding field of instrumentation, yet astronomers, vision scientists, and general AO practitioners are largely unfamiliar with the root…
physics.ed-ph2010
Lens Inquiry: An Astronomy Lab for Non-science Majors at Hartnell Community College
Nicole M. Putnam, Judy Y. Cheng, Elizabeth J. McGrath +2
We describe a three hour inquiry activity involving converging lenses and telescopes as part of a semester-long astronomy lab course for non-science majors at Hartnell Community Co…