The student is warned at the outset that astronomy, notwithstanding its important practical applications, is in the main a subject of intellectual pleasure rather than an economic one.

If gravity arises from entropy, scientists could unite Einstein's general relativity with the quantum realm while shedding ...

FEW astronomical books have acquired or have deserved a wider reputation than has been accorded to the “General Astronomy” of Prof. C. A. Young, and all who have profited by the accuracy and c ...

Get a chance to pursue one of two tracks of study: general astronomy or astrophysics/physics Gain hands-on experience with telescopes, optics, instrumentation, computer image processing and computer ...

The Astrophysical Sciences & Technology PhD offers extensive curricula and research opportunities spanning topics in stellar, galactic, and extragalactic astrophysics, as well as the fields of general ...

The Department of Physics and Astrophysics’ Astronomy Public Talks proceeded with presenter Robert Moore’s, the Department’s general physical lab supervisor, lecture about different types of variable ...

The Department of Astronomy and McDonald Observatory Board of Visitors presents the 2024 Great Lecture. Limited in-person seating is available to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis ...

For K-12 students, talk to your teacher about coming for a field trip. For Sac State students, come take an astronomy class IN the planetarium. For the general public, come see one of our public shows ...