Adult continuing education evening courses held at historic Sydney Observatory and online.
Presented by Dr Paul Payne using unique 3D stereo graphics, without the aid of mathematics. Four courses are currently available. Taking the novice from an introduction to the night sky too delving into the wonderful universe of Einstein's relativity.
Exploring the Heavens
Presented by Dr Paul Payne using unique 3D stereo graphics, without the aid of mathematics. Four courses are currently available. Taking the novice from an introduction to the night sky too delving into the wonderful universe of Einstein's relativity.
A 5 week introduction to the night sky. Find the planets and constellations. Understand the nature of our Sun and other stars. View through the observatory telescopes.
cost: $180 ( $150 powerhouse member )
early 2009
Astronomical Concepts
cost: $180 ( $150 powerhouse member )
early 2009
An 8 week conceptual exploration of the universe. Light, quantum physics and relativity are introduced in 3D stereo graphics. A few concepts go a long way to describing the universe.
cost: $240 ( $220 powerhouse member )
Tuesday 13 or Thursday 15 October 2008
Understanding Relativity
cost: $240 ( $220 powerhouse member )
Tuesday 13 or Thursday 15 October 2008
A 5 week introduction to Einstein's Relativity. Slowing of time, energy and mass equivancy and gravity are introduced with 3D graphics.
cost: $180 ( $150 powerhouse member )
mid 2009
High School Certificate Relativity
cost: $180 ( $150 powerhouse member )
mid 2009
An 2 hour evening of relativity. The complex is made simple in this evening devoted to HSC physics students.
cost: $15 per student
Wednesday 13 October & 13 November 2008
cost: $15 per student
Wednesday 13 October & 13 November 2008