University of Tal Varisa

The University of Tal Varisa is an important center of learning within the Distant Fringe, second only to the University of Selasia.

Description / Specifications

Its main faculties are located on Tal Varisa (0911 Far Home). It maintains campuses on each member system of the Firstworlds.

History & Background / Dossier

Faculty of History, University of Tal Varisa

Research groups:

• Center for Last Armada Research
  • Dissident Fleet Research Group
• Association of Confederation-Era Studies
  • Civil War Research Group
• Scybrian Wars Research Centre
• Tal Varisa Center for Dark Ages and Renaissance Studies
  • Elspeth Spence Group for the Study of Dark Ages Art
• Institute for Early Modern Trailing History

= Faculty of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Departments:

• The Institute of Astrophysics
• The Saito Center for Astronomy
• The Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
  • Valeriya Egorov Institute of Mathematics
  • Chamber of Theoretical Astrophysics and Cosmology.

The Astronomy Department runs the Deep Sky Program, a long-running project to accurately map and catalogue the stars lying within the Empty Stars. It publishes the DSP Listing.

References & Contributors / Sources

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• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science