Wendy Freedman from University of Chicago delivers a talk titled “Hubble’s Expanding Legacy: Our Unexpected Universe.” This talk was included in the session titled “Faster Than Ever: The Accelerating Universe.” Part of “First Light: The Astr

Daniel Lewis from The Huntington and John Mulchaey from Carnegie Observatories deliver closing remarks for “First Light: The Astronomy Century in California, 1917–2017,” a conference held at The Huntington Nov. 17–18, 2017.

Bryan Penprase from Soka University of Americadelivers a talk titled “Horizons: Conceptions of Cosmology from a Multi-Cultural Perspective.” This talk was included in the session titled “Faster Than Ever: The Accelerating Universe.” Part of “Fi

Andrew McWilliam from Carnegie Observatories delivers a talk titled “Origin of the Elements and Galactic Archaeology.” This talk was included in the session titled “It’s Elemental.” Part of “First Light: The Astronomy Century in California,

Marcia Bartusiak from Massachusetts Institute of Technology delivers a talk titled “How the 100-Inch and a Variable Star Revealed Our Modern Universe.” This talk was included in the session titled “VAR!: Hale, Shapley, Hubble–and Beyond.” Part

Guillermo Blanc from Las Campanas Observatory, Carnegie Institution for Science, delivers a talk titled “From VAR! to the Edge of the Universe.” This talk was included in the session titled “VAR!: Hale, Shapley, Hubble–and Beyond.” Part of “F

Jennifer van Saders from University of Hawaii delivers a talk titled “Sounds and Spots: Kepler’s Eye on the Stars.” This talk was included in the session titled “Staring Into the Suns.” Part of “First Light: The Astronomy Century in Californ

Steve Hindle from The Huntington welcomes participants and attendees to “First Light: The Astronomy Century in California, 1917–2017,” a conference held at The Huntington Nov. 17–18, 2017.

Harold McAlister from Georgia State University delivers a talk titled “Optical Interferometry: Ensuring Mount Wilson’s Second Century of Science.” This talk was included in the session titled “Taking the Measurement of the Stars. Part of “First

Ronald Brashear from Chemical Heritage Foundation delivers a talk titled “The Observatory as Laboratory: Spectral Analysis at Mount Wilson Observatory.” This talk was included in the session titled “It’s Elemental.” Part of “First Light: The