Welcome Physics and Astronomy Enthusiasts!

Location
New York, NY 40.75-74.0 10118US
Meetups
24 so far
Rating
The NYC Physics and Astronomy Meetup 4.00 4.0021
Meetup topics
Founded
November 8, 2007
Membership dues

$5.00 a year

Why: Group fees to meetup, buy a telescope for the group, provide free book summaries

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.aspx?cid=1810...

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.aspx?cid=1248...

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What members are saying

 it is a great way to learn about physics and astonomy and to meet people with the same interests 

Eileen

 If you want a free opportunity to look at the night sky through powerful telescopes and learn more about the universe from really friendly Columbia grad students, this is a no brainer! 

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What's new?

  • Nov 22
    • New member
      “Love seeing stars, took one astronomy class in college, want to learn more.”
  • Nov 13
    • New member
      “I just love astronomy. Been an astronomer for a while and now an astronomy publisher.”
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  • Nov 6
    • New member
      “I have always found myself looking into the night skies and thinking of where we came from and where we are going, in the last few years I have jumped head first into the world of astrophysics, I really need to find some like minded people to talk to”
  • Nov 2
    • New member
      “This is something I would like to understand.”
  • Oct 18
    • New member
      “Studied both physics and astronomy in my undergrad. I always found such subjects interesting. I am looking forward to meeting and talking with those who share the same passion.”

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