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The B.S. in Physics Returns to Sonoma State University!

Sonoma State University is proud to re-launch its Bachelor of Science in Physics, featuring a redesigned, student-centered curriculum available beginning Fall 2026. The revised program offers a rigorous physics foundation, small class sizes, close faculty mentorship, and flexible pathways that support timely graduation. Please see our degree programs page for more information.

October 31, 2005

What Can Gravitational Lensing Tell Us About the Universe?

Dr. Chris Roat
University of California, Davis

Darwin 103
3:00 PM

Dr. Chris Roat of the University of California, Davis will explain how the bending of light by matter, correctly described by Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity, informs us about the dark matter and dark energy that fill the universe.