Planetarium Show: Matters of Size
20/09/2017, 7:00 pm - TO 20/09/2017 - 8:00 pm
Organizer: HG Thode Library of Science and Engineering
20/09/2017, 7:00 pm - TO 20/09/2017 - 8:00 pm
Organizer: HG Thode Library of Science and Engineering
Planetarium Show: Matters of Size
Sept. 20, 7 p.m. and 8:15 p.m., W.J. McCallion Planetarium, Burke Science Building
Registration preferred but tickets may also be available at the door. Tickets: $7 per person
It is an astounding fact that the laws of Nature at different scales can be understood separately. E.g., you don’t need to know about atoms to know how a baseball soars into the stands. Still more remarkable is that astronomy affords us opportunities to study science at almost all scales. In this show, we’ll see examples of how astronomy can be used to study the very small, the very large, and the very in-between
A Science Literacy Week Canada event.
Science Literacy Week Canada is an opportunity to celebrate the science that is happening all around us on campus and across Canada. Join McMaster University Library and our partners during the week of September 18-24, 2017 for a great lineup of events and activities.