Lessons

Unit 1:

  • Week 1: What is Data Science? & Overview of Exoplanets

  • Week 2: Exploratory Data Analysis & Transits

  • Week 3: Model Building & Transit Timing Variations

  • Week 4: Model Assessment & Radial Velocity Technique

  • Week 5: Bayesian Inference & Rossiter-McLaughlin Effect

  • Week 6: Explanatory Data Analysis and Mass & Orbits

  • Week 7: Exam & Intro to Class Projects


  • Week 8: Data Wrangling & Exoplanet Populations

  • Week 9: Data Science Workflows & Transmission Spectroscopy

  • Week 10: Data Storage & Emission/Reflection Spectroscopy

  • Week 11: Data Visualization & Microlensing

  • Week 12: Reports, Dashboards & Disks

  • Week 13: Reproducible Research & Future of Exoplanet Detection

  • Week 14: Thanksgiving Holiday

  • Week 15: Retrospective & Future of Exoplanet Characterization

  • Week 16: Student Presentations


See also labs.