Storms Fast and Slow: How Planets Form and Evolve - SOLD OUT

There are more planets in the Milky Way than there are stars. But how does some dust and gas around a newborn star turn into a system of planets, and what does this process leave behind? We'll explore these questions by looking at both our Solar System and the hundreds of planets forming around nearby stars, thinking about some of the mind-bending physics involved and what it would all look like if we could see it for ourselves

Speaker: Jeff Jennings, Flatiron Institute