(Link) This study reports the results of the first systematic investigation into Astro 101 students' conceptual and reasoning difficulties with cosmology. We developed four surveys with which we ...

The Kaczmarczik Lecture is a significant event at Drexel University. For nearly 30 years, guest lecturers have included numerous Nobel Laureates and renowned scientists from around the world who ...

Renowned UC Santa Cruz astronomer Sandra Faber will give a free public lecture on astronomy and cosmology on Wednesday, February 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Recital Hall on the UCSC campus. Faber’s ...

Cosmology Galaxies And The Expansion Of The Universe Between 1912 and 1928, Vesto M. Slipher (1875 -1969) had taken many spectra of galaxies which showed that essentially all had redshifts (i.e., they ...

Virginia Trimble, professor of physics at the University of California at Irvine, will present a lecture entitled, “Cosmology: Man’s Place in the Universe,” Tuesday at Western Maryland College. The ...