The physics major is also appropriate for students who wish to attend graduate school in astronomy. All senior physics majors must complete PHYS 480, Senior Seminar. This course is designed to allow ...

For the 2024-25 academic year, the catalog is only available in PDF format. Lainsbury, whose appointment is effective Oct. 14, 2024, comes to Bates from Earlham College, where she has served as vice ...

Stella Offner of University of Texas at Austin Astronomy along with Arya Farahi of the Department of Statistics and Data ...

With Professor Aggelos Katsaggelos as co-principal investigator, the SkAI Institute will develop AI tools and accelerate ...

Take the first steps towards a career in astronomy, or develop your interest or passion, with this rewarding nine-month PGCert. MSc AI and Machine Learning in Science (New) This cross-disciplinary ...

Intermediate and advanced courses are offered for students who plan teaching or research careers in physics or related disciplines. The research activity of the Physics and Astronomy Department and ...

And I think of Johannes Kepler. I remember learning about Johannes Kepler in an astronomy course, this towering figure of European astronomy. And he wrote this fantastical science fiction story about ...

Sep. 13, 2024 — Physicists propose that a mysterious force known as early dark energy could solve two of the biggest puzzles in cosmology and fill in some major gaps in our understanding of how ...

A famous radio signal from space long considered as a possible sign of another civilization, in the end, falls flat.

Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more top down than bottom up. By Katrina Miller The SpaceX capsule, whose ...

Shrinivas Kulkarni won the 2024 Shaw Prize in Astronomy for his work on variable and transient astronomical objects. He spoke ...

An international team of astronomers reported in a study Wednesday that the second generation model of Starlink satellites is ...