THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1999
| EVENT: | "Envisioning Physics" Exhibit |
| TIME: | 9:00-5:00 pm |
| VENUE: | Fernbank Museum of Natural History |
| ARTIST: | Felice Frankel, MIT |
| DESCRIPTION: | Award-winning science photographer and MIT Artist-in-Residence Felice Frankel presents a series of science-based photographs, many of which have appeared in major scientific journals and magazines. http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/edgerton/felice/felice.html |
| NOTES: |
Exhibit on display March 20-October 1999
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| EVENT: | "The Art of Chaos" |
| TIME: | 9:00-5:00 pm |
| VENUE: | Georgia Pacific Building Auditorium |
| ARTIST: | Eric Heller |
| NOTES: |
Exhibit on display March 22-26, 1999
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| EVENT: | Lucent Exhibit, "Microscapes: the Hidden Art of Technology" |
| TIME: | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| VENUE: | Woodruff Arts Center, Room Center Space |
| CURATOR: | Len Stern |
| DESCRIPTION: | Microscapes presents 50 photographs that explore the convergence of art and technology, created in collaboration with the scientists and researchers of Lucent/Bell Laboratories. http://www.lucent.com/microscapes/microscapes.html |
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exhibit to run through March 21-26
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| EVENT: | "The Science of Magic and the Magic of Science" (demonstration) |
| TIME: | 11:00 am |
| SPEAKER: | Bob Friedhoffer, science magician |
| VENUE: | SciTrek (reserved for students) |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Science magician and award-winning author Bob Friedhoffer -- a.k.a. "The Madman of Magic" -- uses magic to illustrate basic scientific principles, and shows how magic uses science to create its illusions.
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| EVENT: | The Physics of Brass Musical Instruments, or What Do Horn Players Do With Their Right Hands, Anyway? |
| TIME: | 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. |
| VENUE: | Georgia Pacific Building Auditorium (seating: 254) |
| SPEAKER: | Brian Holmes |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Brian Holmes, a professor of physics at San Jose State University who also performs regularly with the San Jose Symphony and Opera, reviews the physics of brass musical instruments throughout history.
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| EVENT: | "Envisioning Physics" Lecture & Reception |
| TIME: | 6:30 pm |
| VENUE: | Fernbank Museum of Natural History- Auditorium |
| SPEAKER: | Felice Frankel, MIT |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Award-winning science photographer and MIT Artist-in-Residence Felice Frankel will discuss her series of science-based photographs.
http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/edgerton/felice/felice.html
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