宇宙奥秘—天文科普讲座.PDF

国家天文台·贵州大学天文联合研究中心学术讲座 讲座题目：宇宙奥秘— 天文科普讲座 报告人：柯文采教授 （北京大学科维里天文与天体物理研究所） Prof. Dr. M.B.N. (Thijs) Kouwenhoven Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA)，Peking University 时 间：2011年3月16－19 日每晚7－9点及 19 日上午9－11点 地 点：贵州大学北校区FAST公寓报告厅 （校保卫处后面） 本系列英语讲座适 内容提要： Astronomy is the oldest of all of the natural sciences, and its origins are 合有一定英语基 bound up in ancient religious, mythological, and astrological practices. 础、对天文学和宇 Through the ages, enlightening discoveries by masterminds, such as Aristotle, Copernicus, Newton, Einstein, and Hubble, have transformed astronomy into a modern science. Nowadays, astronomers use powerful 宙学感兴趣的本科 Earth- and space-based telescopes, interplanetary missions, and supercomputers to delve into the secrets of the Universe. Despite these 生、研究生。讲座 fundamental changes in the science of Astronomy, astronomers still focus on answering the “big questions” that have occupied mankind for centuries, 采取交互讲课方 such as “Where does the Universe come from?”, “What is the fate of the Earth and of our Sun?” and “Is there life elsewhere in the Universe?” This lecture series will provide students with an overview of astronomical 式，对同学提出的 research covering a wide range of topics, including the history of astronomy, the planets in our solar system, the birth, life and death of stars, black holes, 疑问，老师当场给 galaxies, the Big Bang theory, cosmology, the search for extraterrestrial life, and space exploration. The lecture series is suitable for all students with a 予解答。 general interest in astronomy and cosmology. 欢迎参加！ 国家天文台·贵州大学天文联合研究中心制作 URL: /NGCA/