Research Interests
- Cosmic Ray Observatory Project
(CROP)
- Astronomical Robotic Telescope Observations
- Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project
- Metallicity variations in
RR Lyrae Variable Stars
Dr. Todd S. Young
Assistant Professor of Physics
Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Department
Carhart Science 134, Wayne State College
1111 Main St , Wayne, NE 68787
Office Phone: (402) 375 - 7471
Fax: (402) 375 - 7441
Email: toyoung1@wsc.edu
Professional Activities/Awards
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Club
Member
- Fred G. Hale Planetarium Shows
- Wayne Community Theatre
- Regional Health Opportunities
Program (RHOP) & Mid-America Regional Health Opportunties Program
(MARHOP) Coordinator
- Nebraska State Education Association (NSEA)
- American Association of Physics Teachers
- The Planetary Society
- "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out" column for the Wayne Stater
- State Board Member of Area Health Education Council (AHEC)
- Physical Science on the Road Show!
Favorites Links
Current Courses (Spring 2004)
- PHY
202 - General Physics II
- PHY 326 - Electronics
- PHY
321 - Physics I Laboratory
- PHY 322 - Physics II Laboratory
- PHY 457 - Modern Physics
- EAS 250 - Honors Astronomy
Education
- Ph.D., Astronomy, University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, 1998
- M.S., Physics, Purdue University,
West Lafayette, IN, 1993
- B.A., Physics & English, University of Minnesota - Morris, 1991
