Thomas Hockey received his undergraduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and earned a PhD as New Mexico State University\'s first-ever graduate in Astronomy and the History of Astronomy.
He lives between the past and future: His house is on the path of 1869\'s rare, transcontinental, total eclipse, and he looks forward to taking his students to the path of the similar solar Eclipse of 2024..
Hockey is a veteran of eight total solar eclipses.
He is the author or editor of ten books, including the award-winning Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers (Springer).
Thomas Hockey received his undergraduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and earned a PhD as New Mexico State University\'s first-ever graduate in Astronomy and the History of Astronomy
