Homeschool DayJoin us on this special day of presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on programs, when we invite homeschooling families to explore the museum at reduced admission prices. Reservations: Individual families may register over the phone beginning Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Pre-registration is required for all attending family members for general admission and any ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: See web site
Free Electron Laser Communication with Exoplanets and Other Space Applications The U.S. Navy is developing a Free Electron Laser with MW-level average output power, as reported in a recent National Academy Report.* Several scientific space applications appear to be interesting and feasible, including power beaming to satellites, space stations, or space vehicles. New proposals also include scientific investigation of the ...
Residential Living RoofsThis presentation will provide an overview of residential living roofs with a focus on homes in the Bay Area. The speaker panel will look at the various roles and benefits of living roofs as well as provide examples of innovative living roof projects being done in other parts of the ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $20 General, $10 Members in advance, $20 at door
The Large Hadron Collider near Geneva in Switzerland is the largest scientific experiment ever built. More than 10000 scientists from over 150 countries participate in this enterprise. It seeks to shed light on important scientific questions such as the origin of mass and the Nature of Dark Matter. The LHC ...
