Instructor: ROBERT BIGELOW

ROBERT BIGELOW

Robert Bigelow has a BS in physics and is an amateur astronomer. He recently retired from Clark Planetarium (formerly Hansen Planetarium) after nearly 27 years, where he gave presentations on science and astronomy, both at the Planetarium and in schools throughout Utah. He has previously taught courses on astronomy and physics for the Osher Institute and Lifelong Learning. He is also a NASA Solar System Ambassador.

ROBERT BIGELOW is currently teaching:

Class Title Semester Date(s) Program
Tour of Our Solar System Summer 6/01/26 Osher Lifelong Learning
The Discovery and the Science of Nuclear Energy Summer 6/01/26 - 6/22/26 Osher Lifelong Learning

ROBERT BIGELOW has previously taught:

  • Einstein's Theories of Relativity
  • Atoms, Subatomic Particles, and Quantum Mechanics
  • Introduction to Astronomy
  • Stargazing
  • Stargazing