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Astrophysics / Cosmology Special Interest Group

Our Mission: To inform, inspire and keep up to date on current research and the state of our knowledge of the universe.

All meetings are held at the Linus Pauling House*, 3945 S.E. Hawthorne St., Portland at 7:00 p.m.

January 20	Lamont Brock	Introduction and Informational Meeting
February 17	Dale Finske	History of the RCA
March 17	tba	Relativity and Geometry
April 21	Lamont Brock	Novas and Supernovas
May 19	tba	Galaxy Formation and the Early Universwe
June 23	tba	Special Relativity
July 21	tba	Plasma and the Universe
August 18	tba	Space-Time
September 22	tba	Light
October 20	tba	Gravity
November 17	tba	Stellar Evolution
December	No Meeting

Leaders of the Cosmology SIG are Jim White - 503-236-7802 and Lamont Brock - 503-235-5893

*Many thanks to Terry Bristol, President of ISEPP (Insitute of Science, Engineering and Public Policy), for his generosity in allowing the Astrophysics/Cosmology SIG to meet at the Linus Pauling Complex.