Astr 204 August 30, 2001 

Reading:

Bennett Ch 5,
Tyson "Universe down to Earth" Chapter 6 (Energy),
Bodanis, "e=mc squared" Chapters 2--6.


Matter and energy

Types of energy

Quantifying energy

Thermal Energy

Transferring heat

Gravitational potential energy

Conservation of energy and mass

Conservation of mass continued

Matter conversion to energy