|
International Year Of |
2009 |
to be held at the
Sam Noble
University of Oklahoma
Museum of Natural History
| Cost: | FREE, FREE, FREE! |
| Times: | Public Lecture: 7-8pm, with telecopes set
up outdoors for public viewing afterwards (weather permitting) |
| Location: | 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, Okla. |
Topics
•January 21, 2009•
The Works of Galileo, From Telescope to Trial Dr. Kerry Magruder, History of Science, OU
•February 5, 2009•
GLOBE at Night Dr. Constance Walker, NOAO
•March 5, 2009•
Suited for Space Lindsay Aitchison, NASA-JSFC
•April 2, 2009•
Water on Mars: An Environment for Life? Dr. Megan Elwood-Madden, Geology, OU
•May 7, 2009•
Black Holes! Dr. Karen Leighly, Physics&Astronomy, OU
•June 4, 2009•
Einstein's Time Dr. Bruce Twarog, Physics&Astronomy, KU
•July 2, 2009•
Basics of Visual Astronomical Observing Nick Lazzaro, Odyssey Astronomy Club
•August 6, 2009•
Lunar Eclipses Jeff Thibodeau, Oklahoma City Astronomy Club
•September 3, 2009•
Measuring the Universe with Supernovae Dr. Eddie Baron, Physics&Astronomy, OU
•October 8, 2009•
What's New in the Neighborhood: A Solar System Update Dr. Susan Postawko, Meterology, OU
•November 5, 2009•
The Age of the Milky Way Dr. John Cowan, Physics&Astronomy, OU
•December 10, 2009•
The Dark Side of the Universe Dr. Yun Wang, Physics&Astronomy, OU
Sponsored by:
The University of Oklahoma's Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy,
The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Norman Public Schools,
Oklahoma City Astronomy Club, Odyssey Astronomy Club,
Ten Acre Observatory, Astronomics, and R. A. Graphix.
Email: henry@nhn.ou.edu
These events are free and open to the public.
The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution. Accommodations on the basis of disability are available by contacting Dr. Richard Henry as soon as possible at 405-325-3961 Ext. 36225