Scientific results “Astronomical education”

2016

First Astrophysical School “Trajectory” for senior pupils

The Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences together with the “Trajectory” foundation for supporting scientific, educational, and cultural initiativesheld the First Astrophysical School “Trajectory” in August 2016. The project is aimed to help senior school students develop and maintain their interest in science, as well as to expand their knowledge in the field of astronomy and astrophysics. The astrophysical school “Trajectory” is a three-year course of internal and correspondence studies on a specially developed program. 42 final participants, 8th-grade students, were selected from the results of tests in mathematics, physics, and astronomy. The extended school “Trajectory” is the first long-term project in the history of astronomical schools aimed at the advanced study of astrophysics beyond the school curriculum.

The SAO RAS staff together with the “Trajectory” foundation.

Video lectures from the school on the “Trajectory” foundation channel:

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