Fixed stars, part II
The Middle Ages were a hotbed of astronomical controversy in Europe.
Articles Tagged with astronomy
A near miss
Fixed stars, part I
A star is coming very close to the Sun very soon, as distance and time go in astronomy.
The discard pile
Hawking radiation – II
Black holes to the rescue
We contine with an explanation of why Stephen Hawking is famous among physicists.
Hawking radiation – I
The fame of a physicist
Prof. Stephen Hawking, the famous physicist, died this month. But why was he famous?
The rabbit in the Moon
How it’s done
Telescopes and databases
Astronomy changes. So do the kind of people who become astronomers.
Knowing what you know
Unfinished business
The picture in your hand
Posters and the meeting
The effects of a social change are seen in the giveaways at a scientific meeting.