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PHYS 131 is Drexel’s introductory course to Astronomy open to all majors, and faculty may soon pilot a video game class to further pique student interest in the subject.
Astronomer Jackie Faherty has teamed up with some of the world's leading scientists to create a new Astronomy course that people can take from the safety of their own homes.
Today, you’ll be able to sign up for Introduction to Astronomy and Introduction to Statistics, with the same offer of real-world credit as before.
Introduction to Astronomy from Smith's illustrated astronomy : designed for the use of the public or common schools in the United States.
IN this book there are three chapters, occupying sixty-three pages, and a series of thirteen “notes” which take up the remainder of the text. In chapter i. we find a very general, yet simple ...
MIDLAND, Texas — West Texas Astronomers will be hosting the Kalamzaoo Astronomical Society's five-part Introduction to Astronomy series at the Blakemore Planetarium. These lectures will be free ...
PORT TOWNSEND — Frank Petrie will present “Introduction to Astronomy and Telescopes” at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Petrie’s lecture, sponsored by the Port Townsend Public Library, will stream on Zoom. Petrie ...
A quick and engaging overview of Earth Science, the multidisciplinary field that studies our planet and its place in the universe. Earth Science is divided into three main areas of study: astronomy, ...
I'm trying to find an old astronomy intro program from DOS time. I think this was in the early 90's. I'm almost certain it was a DOS and not a Windows program.
Caroline Herschel, the English professional female astronomer, made contributions to astronomy that are still important to the field today.