Physics, Math, and Astronomy Building
Physics, Math, and Astronomy Building is a high rise building on the University of [Texas at Austin] campus, in the U.S. state of Texas. The building was completed in 1972, and houses the astronomy, mathematics, and physics departments, as well as the Kuehne Physics Mathematics Astronomy Library.
The building was originally named Physics-Mathematics-Astronomy Building but was renamed to Robert Lee Moore Hall in 1973, after mathematician Robert Lee Moore. In 2016, students demanded the building be renamed because of Moore's racist treatment of African American students. On, during the George Floyd protests, University Interim President Jay Hartzell announced that the building List of [name changes due to the George Floyd protests|would be renamed] once again to the Physics, Math and Astronomy Building.