Physics and Astronomy lectures, events, and discussions! Some resources to increase the understanding of Physics & Astronomy: 1) Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition - A series of lectures on DVD by Prof. Alex Filippenko. Very interesting series produced by The Teaching Company and available in New York Public Library. Here is a link: http://www.teach12.com/ttcx/CourseDescLong2... 2) Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution: Modern Physics for Non-Scientists, 2nd Edition & Particle Physics for Non-Physicists: A Tour of the Microcosmos by The Teaching Company as well. Here is a link: http://www.teach12.com/ttcx/CourseDescLong2...

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  • December 16, 2011 at 6:00 PM, 27 Physics & Astronomy Enthusiasts attended

    Meeting to discuss developments in Astronomy and Physics

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    It was a lovely lively engaging discourse on many subject matters. Had a wonderful time.

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    A group of intelligent and inquisitive people, and some thought-provoking discussion.

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  • June 26, 2011 at 11:30 AM, 32 Physics & Astronomy Enthusiasts attended

    Basic physics classes
    I was wondering if people will be interested in taking classes in fundamental engineering physics (Classical mechanics, Wave theory, Thermodynamics, Modern Physics) and... Learn more

  • November 9, 2010 at 6:15 PM, 22 Physics & Astronomy Enthusiasts attended

    DVD Lecture - 95 Worlds and Counting

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    Great DVD selection. Could've use light refreshments (willing to pay) since it was right after work.

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    The DVD about the moons of the solar system was quite informative, prior to seeing it, I knew of the volcanoes on Io and the oceans of Eu ...

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  • September 3, 2010 at 8:30 PM, 31 Physics & Astronomy Enthusiasts attended

    Missing Matter: Where's the Other Half? (Lecture) and Stargazing

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    Lecture by Dr. Frits Paerels: 8:30-9:00 PM: Scientific evidence indicates there is more material in the Universe than the stuff we see. But what is it? Where is it? How... Learn more

  • July 2, 2010 at 7:00 PM, 16 Physics & Astronomy Enthusiasts attended

    Repeat of talk on general relativity

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    Will provide overall idea of Einstein's equation. Basic math and physics background would be helpful but is not necessary. The venue is in my office conference room,... Learn more
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