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4.29 LARCH 060
Course: L ARCH 060, Spring 1999School: Penn State
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LARCH 060 Thursday April 29, 1999 Announcements: FINAL EXAM: Tuesday May 4th at 10:10am in 121 Sparks Lecture notes: What is historic landscape preservation?: It is placing value on landscapes that tell human stories. It looks at the meaning of this land based on human views and focuses on saving these places. What is the National Park Service's role in historic landscape preservation?: The National Park Service...
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LARCH 060 Thursday April 29, 1999 Announcements: FINAL EXAM: Tuesday May 4th at 10:10am in 121 Sparks Lecture notes: What is historic landscape preservation?: It is placing value on landscapes that tell human stories. It looks at the meaning of this land based on human views and focuses on saving these places. What is the National Park Service's role in historic landscape preservation?: The National Park Service is charges with taking care of these special places and establishing guidelines for protecting them. This service had expanded much since its formation and is now the leading institution. WHAT ARE: cultural landscapes: ethnic groups settle there, they are also designed by famous architects Historic designed landscapes: places that have been consciously designed by and landscape architect, master gardener, etc...working in a recognized style or tradition. Examples) Monticello, Central Park, Timberline, Riverside Vernacular landscapes: (common) these evolved through use by people whose activities/occupancies shaped the landscapes (working landscapes, villages). Examples) Farmland, Waterford in Virginia, Ka'anea, Point Reyes in California Ethnographic landscapes: these have a variety of resources (cultural, natural) that cultural groups define as heritage resources, social and spiritual. These landscapes show a connection with cultural groups. Example) Native Americans and the Southwest US, Petroglyphs, Canyon de Chally, Hubbell Trading Post, Martin <a href="/keyword/luther-king/" >luther king</a> site Historic sites: these connect with poetry and painting and they are recognized for their connection with important people and events/activities. Examples) Vanderbilt estate, Brandy station Why preserve historic landscapes?: These places forge vital connections with the past, retain wonderful places in our world, and extend the legacy for <a href="/keyword/future-generations/" >future generations</a>
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Penn State - L ARCH - 060
Earth 2Tuesday March 30th, 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: CITY BEAUTIFUL (late 10C-early 20C): a political movement trying to change the look/design of cities Land/environment: UrbanSocio-cultural milieu: Eclectic -romantic, not classic Moder
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Thursday April 15th, 1999Announcements: There is an option of taking the final exam on Friday April 30th at 6:45 in 115 E.E. West. The regular final exam is Tuesday May 4th at 10:10 in 121 Sparks Lecture notes: LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AS A
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, April 6th, 1999Announcements: Today we had a guest speaker on Penn State history Lecture notes: PENN STATE: THE HISTORY AND EVOLUTION~ Old Main- once completed it housed everything.it was the only building. It housed the students
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, March 23rd, 1999Announcements: Exam #2 on Thursday March 25th during classtime. A-O names in 121 Sparks, P-Z in 112 Buckhout. Slide review tonight at 101 Thomas from 7-8pm Lecture notes FREDRICK LAW OLMSTEAD 2: Land/environment:
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, March 16th, 1999Announcements: There was no class on Thursday March 4th. Exam review on March 23rd from 7-8pm in 101 Thomas. Lecture notes: PARKS MOVEMENT-EUROPE (19C.): Land/environment: Theraputic Landscapes Socio-cultural mili
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, March 2nd, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: ENGLISH LANDSCAPE SCHOOL IN THE EARLY US. (C. 1800): Land/environment: All of American Landscape Bountiful/ seemingly boundless Desire to preserve and conquer Socio-cultural milie
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Thursday February 25th, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: ENGLISH LANDSCAPE SCHOOL (later): Land/environment: Agricultural Landscape The ideal VS the real Nature's aesthetic (picture), health Socio-cultural milieu: The beautiful VS t
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Thursday February 18th, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: FRENCH CHATEAUX (Baroque 17-18C.): Land/Environment: Controlled and flat land Humans seen as conquerors over nature, went beyond the bounds of humanism Socio-cultural milieu:
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, February 16th, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: ITALIAN VILLA (15-16C.): Land/environment: Hillsides and mountainous Countryside as a refuge Nature affords learning, awareness to control over learning Socio-cultural milieu:
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, February, 1999Announcements: Exam #1 is on Thursday, February 11th in class Lecture notes: ITALIAN RENAISSANCE (C.15C.): Land/Environment: Urban setting Intellectual grasp of nature and love Starting to be human centered as oppos
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, February 2nd, 1999Announcements: class was cancelled on Thursday, January 28th Lecture notes: ISLAMIC INFUENCE: ~The West was inhabited by the Moors~ ~The East was inhabited by the Moguls/Mughals~ ~Then the Persians came along an
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, January 26th, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: ANCIENT ROME.CONT.: Applications: Ancient Rome was a place of considerable material comfort Had large, public baths for socializing, reading, sunbathing, exercise, etc. Develop
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Thursday, January 21st, 1999Announcements: Final exam will be on Tuesday, May 4 from 10:10-11:00am Lecture notes: ANCIENT ROME (700BC.-200AD.): Land/Environment: Neutralized Commodity: things were bought and sold Socio-cultural Milieu: "H
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, January 12th, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: Landscape Architecture Defined: Pre 1977: Dealt with arts and science Arranging land with spaces and objects Safe, efficient, healthful, pleasant use 1977: Dealt with arts and
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Thursday March 18th, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: FREDRICK LAW OLMSTEAD (1822-1903) and CENTRAL PARK with CALVERT VAUX: Illustrates: Master planning: future , long term committment Comprehensive (variety of activities), complex
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, February 23rd, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: ENGLISH LANDSCAPE SCHOOL (18C): Land/environment: Agricultural Landscape Possessed many Baroque ideas Pastoral/idealized landscape: farmland, version of paradise Nature's aest
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Thursday February 4, 1999Announcements: Exam #1 is on Thursday February 11th in class. Lecture notes: MIDDLE AGES (500-1500): Land/Environment: Physically varied, generally supportive of settlement, Fear of unknown to curiosity Socio-cult
Penn State - L ARCH - 060
LARCH 060Tuesday, January 19th, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes:Mesopotamia (3500C.-500BC.): The "Cradle of Civilization"~ Land/Environment: Tigris-Euphrates (fertile crescent) Deserts Mountains Socio-Cultural Milieu: Urbanized: much socia
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday April 28th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Other Planets Last time we talked about the formation of the planets in a protoplanetary disk around the Sun. These disks seem to be common for young stars su
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday April 26th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Lecture 43. We have some basic facts about the solar system we want to explain. Disk like shape - orbits in nearly same plane. Generally common direction of rota
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtFriday April 23th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Lecture 42.Moons of Jupiter. Jupiter has at least 16 moons. Has 4 main moons known as the Galilean satellites since seen by Galileo. Io Europa Ganymede Callist
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday April 19th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 42 Saturn Spacecraft studies. Pioneer II Voyager 1 Voyager 2. Mass and Density Again use moons to get mass - 95 Earth masses. now density is about 700 kg/m
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtFriday April 16th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 41. Jupiter. Can learn mass from how the moons orbit - use laws of gravity Very massive = about 317 Earth masses. Over 2X mass of all other planets combine
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday April 14th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 39. Terrestrial planets. Mercury Venus Earth Mars. Venus - Soviet "Venera" spacecraft orbited in the late 1970s. Venus atmosphere is about 100 times as
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday April 12th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 38 "A Tour of the Solar System" In this section of the course we will move back much closer tohome to study our solar system. Our ultimate goals will be to
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtFriday April 2nd 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 33 Review Cosmic Microwave Background from a time when Universe was a hot dense plasma soup. T was about 3000K age was about 300 000 years as photons fly ac
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday March 31th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 32 In next 2 classes we will talk about two other main pieces of evidence for the Big Bang - from very early Universe. Cosmic Microwave Background - 300
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday April 5th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 34Lecture Title - Will the Universe End with Ice or Fire? Review the three main pieces of evidence for the Big Bang 1. The expansion of the Universe 2. Th
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday April 7th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 35 As usual the test will focus on the main most important ideas rather than details. Will cover both telescopes and cosmology. I have put up a list of k
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday March 29th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 31 Constellations We have covered most of the major constellations of the northern sky now - just 4 or 5 more to finish off. Will teach 4 new constellation
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday April 21th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Lecture 42. Earth's Moon Mean distance = 384000 km. Period relative to stars (sidereal) = 27.3 days. Period as seen from Earth (synodic) = 29.5 days. 1/4 radi
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtFriday March 26th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 30. Today will start talking about cosmology. Cosmology - the study of the structure and evolution of the universe on the largest size scales and over the
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday March 22nd 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 29. "More than meets the eye" In the last class we covered optical telescopes. Today we'll move on to talk about telescopes at other wavelengths. Photons a
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtFriday March 5th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 24 As usual it is very important to be able to measure distances on very large scales - recurring problem for astronomers. We have talked about several meth
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday March 3rd 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 23 "Dark Matter" - many/most astronomers think that greater than 90% of the Universe exists in a "dark" form that we cannot see at any wavelength. Today
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday March 1st 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 22 So far we have talked about our Galaxy and other galaxies out in space. But we have not talked about overall distribution of galaxies in space. Are they
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112SECTION 3 Monday April 12, 1999 Announcements: none Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during lecture."Paganini", Delacroix, c. 1832 captures Paganini's passion for music portrait of the inner man Romantic pers
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Wednesday April 7, 1999 Announcements: none Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during lecture.there is a transition from Goya's gentler, earlier works to later more sardonic works "Los Caprichos," Goya, 1798 ap
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Wednesday, March 24, 1999 Announcements: make sure you have a list of slides for next week's (March 31) midterm exam; they will be available in section, as well Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during lecture.
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Thursday, March 18, 1999 Announcements: Assignment for next week: Define terms and give example painting for each. o hue o saturation o primary colors o secondary colors o complementary colors Lecture notes: Romanticism late 18th cent
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Wednesday, March 3, 1999 Announcements: none Lecture notes: lecture. The green text refers to slides displayed duringAbduction of the Daughters of Leucippus, Rubens, 1617 mythological theme-traditional Castor and Pollux (sons of Zeu
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Art History 112Wednesday, February 24, 1999 Announcements: none Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during lecture.Versailles (built by Louis XIV of France) is a symbol of the power yielded by absolute monarchs during this era
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Thursday, February 18, 1999 Announcements: homework: reading assignment; see T.A. Lecture notes: there was an actual debate between supporters of Rubens' and Poussin's styles controversy began after both of their deaths late 17th Cent
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Monday, February 1, 1999 Announcements: the new reading assignment list was handed out Lecture notes: da Vinci "Madonna of the Rocks" c.1485ounified composition all hands move toward the center o subtle in detail o each plant repr
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Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtFriday February 27th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 21 The center of our Galaxy - if we aren't at the center of our galaxy then what is? Answer is somewhat surprising and we're only getting the final answ
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Wednesday, January 20, 1999Announcements: none Lecture notes: For information on slides, consult Monday's overhead Comparison between Florence Cathedral Dome and St. Peter's Head from the "Tribute Money" (continued from Monday)o o
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112 (ART H 112)Wednesday January 13 1999 Announcements: The books that are listed on the syllabus as "browsing" will be available in the reserve reading room within 2-3 weeks (maybe earlier). We will receive a handout soon with informati
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday March 22nd 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 28. "Optical telescopes - Penn State is building a giant optical telescope" Starting a new section of the course. Telescopes and cosmology. For next 2 lect
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday March 17th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 26 Review session for test Test will focus on big issues not tricky. Constellations Pegasus Ursa Major Ursa Minor Bootes Orion Lyra Hercules Cassiopeia
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday March 15th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 25 At 8 PM at night find North Star then turn around 180 degrees to see Orion - Rigel Betelgeuse Canis Major - with very bright star Sirius Canis Minor wit
Penn State - ART - 112
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Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112SECTION 3 Wednesday April 21, 1999 Announcements: none Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during lecture.More on Manet treated painting as a canvas, not a window on life explored intrinsic properties of paintin
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112SECTION 3 Wednesday April 14, 1999 Announcements: all recitation sections meet in the Palmer Sculpture Garden this week Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during lecture.Daumier, continued depicted a range of t
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Thursday, April 1, 1999 Announcements: none Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during recitation.Topic: Perspective there are a number of ways to deal with depth and perspective beyond the linear perspective ap
Penn State - ART - 112
Art History 112Wednesday, February 10, 1999 Announcements: none Lecture notes: The green text refers to slides displayed during lecture.Mannerism (1520's-1600) o a mannered style not natural exaggerated The Last Judgment, Michelangelo, Alter Wal
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday January 20th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 5. Constellations 12000 years from now Vega will be the North Star Vega is a very bright star near the horizon at twilight. It's in the constellation
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1, Section 1, Professor BrandtWednesday January 13th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: How big is the Universe? How small are we? Demonstration of how to find the Big Dipper Title of class We will cover atoms (5x10 -9cm) to galaxies (1x1023
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtFriday January 22nd 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 6. Today we will answer several important questions How is light made? How fast is light? How can light have different colors? How do we perceive colors
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday February 1st 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 10Moving on to stars Title is why does the Sun Shine? Will start giving the basic properties of the sun Sun is basically a big ball of gas Radius = 700
Penn State - ASTRO - 1
Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtMonday January 25th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 7 Title of class is chemistry from afar This seems odd this is not a chemistry course but astronomers do use chemical clues to learn what things are made
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Astro 1 Section 1 Professor BrandtWednesday January 27th 1999Announcements: Lecture notes: Class 8 What to expect on exam 50 questions multiple choice Emphasis on material from class 5-8 questions on material in book not covered in class main topi