Physics 140 - Fall 2012

Lecture Notes

Lecture 1 (1/18): Introduction: Science, Energy, Power




Lecture 2 (1/23): Blackbody Radiation




Lecture 3 (1/25): Greenhouse Gases




Lecture 4 (1/30): The Earth's Temperature History




Lecture 5 (1/1): Guest Lecture by Sunil Somalwar




Lecture 6 (2/6): The Role of CO2




Lecture 8 (2/13): Anthropogenic Cause




Lecture 9 (2/15): IPCC Scenarios




Lecture 10 (2/20): Energy Options




Lecture 11 (2/22): Stabilization Wedges




Lecture 12 (2/27): Fossil Fuels




Lecture 13 (2/29): Efficiency




Lecture 14 (3/5): Efficiency: Transportaion




Lecture 15 (3/19): Efficiency: Buildings




Lecture 17 (3/26): Renewables: Wind Energy




Lecture 18 (3/28): Renewables: Solar Energy I




Lecture 19 (4/2): Renewables: Solar Energy II




Lecture 20 (4/4): Renewables: Hydro, Geothemral, Ocean and Biofuels




Lecture 21 (4/9): Nuclear Eenergy I




Lecture 22 (4/16): Nuclear Energy II




Lecture 23 (4/18): Fusion Energy




Lecture 24 (4/23): Energy Options




Lecture 25 (4/25): Policy




Lecture 26 (4/30): Topics for Exam Study




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