Pasadena residents will once again have the opportunity to explore the cosmos as Caltech’s popular Stargazing Lecture Series ...

On Wednesday, February 17, at 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Mansi Kasliwal (MS '07, PhD '11), assistant professor of astronomy in Caltech's Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, continues the ...

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Mars has become one of the most intensely studied destinations in planetary science, with rovers, landers, and orbiters ...

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Last week the California Institute of Technology announced that the full text of Richard Feynman’s Lectures On Physics are now available online for free, at feynmanlectures.caltech.edu. You’ve perhaps ...

Stephen Hawking’s Southern California lecture series continues Tuesday night at Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium, where the renowned theoretical physicist will discuss the big bang, black holes and more ...

The Feynman Lectures on Physics, the 1964 textbook encapsulation of Richard Feynman's legendary lectures to Caltech undergrads in the early '60s, is online for the reading, Kottke notes—for free, and ...