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7 | 7 | "# Using Astropy Quantities for astrophysical calculations\n", |
8 | 8 | "\n", |
9 | 9 | "## Authors\n", |
10 | | - "Ana Bonaca, Erik Tollerud, Jonathan Foster\n", |
| 10 | + "Ana Bonaca, Erik Tollerud, Jonathan Foster, Kris Stern\n", |
11 | 11 | "\n", |
12 | 12 | "## Learning Goals\n", |
13 | | - "* Learn how to instantiate `astropy.units.Quantity` objects\n", |
| 13 | + "* Use `Quantity` objects to estimate a hypothetical galaxy's mass\n", |
14 | 14 | "* Take advantage of constants in the `astropy.constants` library\n", |
15 | 15 | "* Print formatted unit strings\n", |
16 | 16 | "* Plot `Quantity` objects with unit labels, using `astropy.visualization.quantity_support`\n", |
17 | 17 | "* Do math with `Quantity` objects\n", |
18 | 18 | "* Convert quantities with `astropy.units`\n", |
19 | 19 | "* Convert between wavelength and energy with `astropy.units.spectral` equivalencies\n", |
20 | 20 | "* Use the small angle approximation with `astropy.units.dimensionless_angles` equivalencies\n", |
21 | | - "* Write functions with explicit units to prevent your Mars orbiter from crashing\n", |
| 21 | + "* Write functions that take `Quantity` objects instead of numpy arrays\n", |
22 | 22 | "* Make synthetic radio observations\n", |
| 23 | + "* Use `Quantity` objects such as data cubes to facilitate a full derivation of the total mass of a molecular cloud\n", |
23 | 24 | "\n", |
24 | 25 | "## Keywords\n", |
25 | 26 | "units, matplotlib, radio astronomy, data cubes\n", |
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