Course Calendar
| Date | Topic | Reading | Group | Recording | Events |
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| Jan 17 | Introduction | Slides [PDF] Audio [mp3] |
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| Jan 19 | Context | Ostriker & Steinhardt (1995) McGaugh et al. (1995) |
McGaugh | D'oh! Recording fail |
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| Jan 24 | Original paper | Milgrom (1983a) | the MONDsters | Zoom | |
| Jan 26 | Predictions for Galaxies | Milgrom (1983b) | DynamicalDuo | Zoom | |
| Jan 31 | Predictions (section VIII) Galaxy Systems |
Milgrom (1983b) Milgrom (1983c) |
Ducks alMOND |
Recording fail | |
| Feb 2 | MOND cosmology AQUAL | Felten (1984) Bekenstein & Milgrom (1984) |
the Heretics | Zoom | |
| Feb 7 | MOND review | Scarpa (2006) | All | Zoom | |
| Feb 9 | MOND review | Scarpa (2006) | All | Zoom | |
| Feb 14 | Lensing External Field Effect |
Milgrom on lensing The External Field Effect a more technical discussion the EFE in modified inertia theories e.g, arXiv:2208.07073 |
All | Audio | |
| Feb 16 | No class meeting | Steinhardt colloquium | |||
| Feb 21 | Rotation curve fits | BBS | the Heretics | Audio | |
| Feb 23 | No class meeting | Nagy colloquium | |||
| Feb 28 | Rotation curve fits | BBS | the Heretics | Partial Audio | |
| Mar 2 | Galaxies | McGaugh | Zoom | ||
| Mar 7 | Rotation curves | McGaugh | Zoom | ||
| Mar 9 | Spontaneous 21 cm discussion | The next cosmic frontier: 21cm absorption at high redshift | Audio | ||
| Mar 14 | Spring Break | ||||
| Mar 16 | Spring Break | ||||
| Mar 21 | Fitting and Predicting | Hypothesis testing with gas rich galaxies | talk among yourselves | Prof. McGaugh at IAU 379 | |
| Mar 23 | Data Interpretation | Declining Rotation Curves at High Redshift? | talk among yourselves | Prof. McGaugh at IAU 379 | |
| Mar 28 | Discussion of IAU 379 | Zoom | |||
| Mar 30 | Laws of Galactic Rotation | Dynamical Regularities in Rotating Galaxies | McGaugh | Zoom | |
| Apr 4 | Tests of MOND | Predictions and Outcomes for the Dynamics of Rotating Galaxies | Zoom | ||
| Apr 6 | No class meeting | Steinmetz then Joyce colloquia | |||
| Apr 11 | Tests of MOND (continued) | Predictions and Outcomes for the Dynamics of Rotating Galaxies | |||
| Apr 13 | Clusters of Galaxies | Virial theorem in clusters of galaxies with MOND | Ducks | Zoom | |
| Apr 18 | RAR of Clusters | The gravitational field of X-COP galaxy clusters | DynamicalDuo | Zoom | |
| Apr 20 | Bullet cluster et al. | Bullet speed in LCDM Bullet speed in MOND El Gordo |
Heretics MONDsters alMOND |
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| Apr 25 | Structure Formation | Structure formation in MOND Cosmology with Modified Newtonian Dynamics |
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| Apr 27 | Cosmology | CMB Predictions and Results Science papers: 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2004 |
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