The Diversity of Habitable Zones and the PlanetsThe field of exoplanets has rapidly expanded from the exclusivity of exoplanet detection to include exoplanet characterization. A key step towards this characterization is the determination of which planets occupy the Habitable Zone (HZ) of their host stars. As the Kepler data continues to be processed, the orbital period sensitivity ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: Free
Wireless Internet of Things: Cellular, WiFi, and Bluetooth ComparedBrandon's presentation will compare, contrast and provide insight into the various Internet of Things wireless protocols, such as WiFi, Bluetooth and cellular. He will highlight various issues that should be taken into consideration when trying to determine which technology is the optimal fit for your connected ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: $10 General, Free for members advance, $5 at door
Cafe Scientifique: Saving the Doctor-Patient RelationshipPatient Relationship: The Case for Advance Care Planning with Jennifer Brokaw, M.D. Learn about the process of Advance Care Planning; what it involves and what decisions you will need to make when you create one. Learn how thinking these things though can open new channels of communication with your primary physician ...
Where: Palo AltoCost: Free
Astronomy Lecture – Dr. Arthur Adams, SFSUPlease join Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for the July 22nd general meeting. The meeting starts at 7:15 and ends at 9:15. Our monthly meetings begin with a short "What's Up" presented by one of our members followed by a speaker. This month's speaker is Dr. Arthur Adams, SFSU. He will ...