Flux, Luminosity, Brightness, Temperatures

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Covers the inspection of visibility data and the use of CASA software for radio astronomy.

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Explores UV, X-ray, and gamma-ray telescopes, their observations, and coded mask detectors.

Explores radio interferometry, MeerKAT telescope, imaging vs. single measurement, and Fourier transform in radio astronomy.

Explores the contents and properties of the observable universe, including galaxy sizes, mass, and morphologies.

Explores the van Cittert-Zernike theorem and its applications in radio astronomy.

Explores the mathematical foundations of radio polarimetry and the calibration of radio interferometer systems.

Explores calibration and self-calibration techniques in radio astronomy, including the use of calibrators and self-calibration strategies.

Explores self-calibration in radio astronomy, emphasizing iterative gain and model improvement using available information.