Presenter: Daniel George - Acting Superintendent at National Park of American Samoa and Program Manager for the San Francisco Bay Area Network Inventory and Monitoring ProgramÂ
Toxics & You: Information, Empowerment & ActionToxic chemicals are everywhere: in our food, cosmetics, environmentâ€"and in our bodies. In the past few decades, the chemicals in our immediate environment have had a direct impact on the increase in the rate of allergies, asthma, and cancers.Experts working at the intersection of toxics, public health, and policy will ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $25 advance, $30 at door
Current systems and application professionals have been using DevOps and CI/CD as a process to build, deploy and manage life cycle of applications. With the advent of micro-services, the push towards container pools and virtualization, the form factor granularity for infrastructure resources are optimized based on workload and time of ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Electrifying the WorldElectricity makes our life easier. When scientists learned how electricity works it changed how humans lived. Learn about what is electricity and how to capture it to make work. Stories: Night without Light, Electricity Song
Each general meeting begins with mushroom identification, appetizers, wine tasting, and then features a guest speaker on a selected mycological topic. General meetings are open to the public.
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Finding FibonacciIn 2001, Stanford mathematician Keith Devlin set out to research the life and legacy of the 13th-century mathematician Leonardo of Pisa, popularly known as Fibonacci. Leonardo introduced the Hindu-Arabic numeral system and arithmetic to the Western world and thereby helped start a global, social, and economic revolution. Devlin recounted Leonardo’s story ...
Join us for a fascinating journey through the early universe using the latest computer animations of early star formation, supernova explosions and the build-up of the first galaxies. Dr. Abel's work has shown that the first luminous objects in the universe were very massive stars shining one million times as ...