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The institute currently offers two undergraduate courses: a 3-year BSc (Hons) in Physics and Astronomy, as well as a 4-year MPhys (Hons) in Astrophysics. Both the undergraduate courses are taught as a joint degree by the Astrophysics Research Institute of Liverpool John Moores University and the Department of Physics at the University of Liverpool.
The Observatory (Greenwich) Science Centre (UK) The Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre (UK) NUI Galway Centre for Astronomy (UK) University of Cambridge Centre for Astronomy (UK) Herschel Museum of Astronomy (UK) National Museums Scotland (UK) Deutsches Museum (Germany) Cité de l’Espace Toulouse; Tycho Brahe Planetarium (Denmark)
There are a variety of research institutes, centres, and facilities: Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC), the Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology, the Centre for Advanced Instrumentation (CfAI), the Centre for Materials Physics, the Centre for Particle Theory, the Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy (CEA), Durham X-Ray Centre (XRDuR), Joint Quantum Centre (JQC), and the GJ ...
The Astronomy Centre boasts 12 permanent Faculty members and 12 Postdoctoral Research Fellows, as well as many PhD and MSc students. Their scientific research interests are tightly focused on the early universe, observational cosmology, large-scale structure formation, galaxy clusters and galactic formation and evolution. These problems are ...
Top 40 universities based on the CUG's aggregated results over the past 10 years. The Complete University Guide is compiled by Mayfield University Consultants and was published for the first time in 2007. [4] The ranking uses ten criteria, with a statistical technique called the Z-score applied to the results of each. [5]
A division of labour developed: By 1976 the ROE as an SRC/SERC establishment spent most of its resources on running and supporting national facilities, while astronomical research was left to the university's Department of Astronomy. The ROE operated the UK Schmidt Telescope (UKST) since it was opened in 1973. This took photographic plates in ...
The planets Venus, bottom, and Jupiter, top, light the sky above Matthews, N.C., Monday, June 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) Stargazers should prepare to lose sleep on Tuesday, Aug. 12, as two ...
Institute of Astronomy Observatory Building, housing the library. The Institute of Astronomy (IoA) is the largest of the three astronomy departments in the University of Cambridge, and one of the largest astronomy sites in the United Kingdom. Around 180 academics, postdocs, visitors and assistant staff work at the department.