Brian Jackson

Associate Professor of Physics at Boise State University

  • About
  • Research
    • CV
    • Joining the Boise State Planetary Science Research Group
    • Research Experiences for Undergrads
    • Ultra-short-period planet database
    • The Short Period Planets Group — S(u)PerP(i)G
    • Google Scholar Page
    • Code
  • Teaching
  • Press
  • Extracurricular Activities
    • Field Trips
      • Bruneau Sand Dunes – 2022 Jun 29
  • Public Outreach
    • Boise State’s Astronomical Observatory
    • Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve STEM Network

Teaching

Classes in Boise State Physics

Spring 2023

  • PHYS305 – Introduction to Astrophysics and Astronomical Observing — Syllabus
  • PHYS105 – Stars and Cosmology lab

Fall 2022

  • UF100 – Alien Worlds, Alien Life — Syllabus

Spring 2022

  • Sabbatical

Fall 2021

  • Sabbatical

Spring 2021

  • PHYS341 — Classical Mechanics — Website
  • PHYS205 — Stellar Astronomy

Fall 2020

  • UF100: Alien Worlds, Alien Life
    • Syllabus

Spring 2020

  • PHYS341 — Classical Mechanics — Website
  • PHYS205 — Stellar Astronomy

Fall 2019

  • UF100: Alien Worlds, Alien Life
    • Syllabus
    • Final Project Video Playlists –
      • Tuesdays, 11am
      • Tuesdays, 1pm
      • Thursdays, 11am
      • Thursdays, 1pm

Spring 2019

  • PHYS341 — Classical Mechanics — Website
  • PHYS205 — Stellar Astronomy

Fall 2018

  • UF100: Alien Worlds, Alien Life — Syllabus

Spring 2018

  • PHYS341 — Mechanics — Website
  • PHYS205 — Stellar Astronomy — Syllabus Addendum

Fall 2017

  • PHYS104/204 — Life in the Universe/204 — Syllabus

Spring 2017

  • PHYS341 Mechanics — Advanced classical mechanics — Website
  • PHYS205 Stellar Astronomy — Advanced lab section for PHYS105

Fall 2016

  • PHYS 104 — Planets and Astrobiology — Syllabus
  • PHYS204 — Planetary Astronomy — Syllabus Addendum

Spring 2016

  • PHYS341 Mechanics — Advanced classical mechanics — Website
  • PHYS205 Stellar Astronomy — Advanced lab section for PHYS105 — Website

Fall 2015

  • PHYS 104/204 — Planets and Astrobiology — Class Website
  • PHYS 204 Lab — Planetary Astronomy — Project Wiki

Spring 2015

  • PHYS 341 Mechanics — Advanced classical mechanics — Class Website

Fall 2014

  • PHYS 405 Astrophysics — Techniques and topics of modern astrophysics — Class Website
  • Twitter: decaelus

    Brian Jackson
    • Come join us at @BoiseState for an exoplanets and outreach postdoc - https://t.co/LgQkDfkVJd. Apps due by end of Ap… https://t.co/37IiiVvl6D 08:41:55 2023 Mar 8
    • Records show powerful, wealthy funders outside Idaho back school choice campaign https://t.co/tzrZgyYk4U via @idahocapitalsun 11:03:33 2023 Feb 3
    • Learn how to save the dark (https://t.co/CqYzD5o2Xh at @BroncoPhysics First Friday Astronomy event this Fri (Feb 3… https://t.co/8B3Set3tW0 11:49:28 2023 Jan 30
    @decaelus
  • Recent Posts

    • LPSC 2023
    • Taking the Universe’s Measure
    • Research Group Meeting – 2023 Mar 2
    • Resources for the Jupiter-Venus Conjunction
    • PHYS305 – 2023 Mar 1
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