CAN YOU REALLY LEARN ROCKET SCIENCE FROM A VIDEO GAME?The hit video game 'Kerbal Space Program' has also proven to be an exceptionally good at teaching players the physics of rockets, aerodynamics, spacefilght and orbital mechanics. Scott Manley will discuss the game, the physics and show that even professionals working in these fields can learn something new.
Where: Rohnert ParkCost: Free
YOUTUBE & TECHWhat Physicists Do seriesSpeaker: Scott Manley
Journey to Tanzania with Don Koss, a highly respected photographer and researcher. With over forty years of adventures, Koss will share his reflections about life, habitat and cultural changes in one of the oldest known human inhabited areas in the world. His incredible collection of photographs tell of a land ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, Free for Members, $7 Student
The Power of Public Investment: Improving Our Economy, Our Climate, and Our FuturePublic investment powers innovative social policies that dramatically improve lives, reduce income inequality, and give the planet a fighting chance against global warming. California State Treasurer John Chiang reveals how seemingly mundane financial decisions can drive large-scale change that makes a real difference in our quality of life.Speaker: John Chiang, ...
