10–11
A.M. |
- The
Physics of Music
- Hear a demonstration on the physics of music the fundamentals
of sound and musical scales. Professors Erwin Hahn and
Dmitry Budker
- 1 LeConte
Hall
|
10 A.M.–3
P.M. |
- Hands-on
Physics
- Physics is fun! Enjoy exciting, interactive hands-on exhibits
and demonstrations for all ages an experience no one should
miss. Physics students
- 375
& 385 LeConte Hall
|
11 A.M.–2 P.M. |
- Cryogenic
Dark Matter Search (CDMS) Lab Open
- A unique opportunity to see researchers at work. Take a lab
tour. Explore the science of "dark matter"—experiment
that may help explain how galaxies are formed. Hear about WIMPs,
Universe, and the "Big Bang." Photos
- 83 LeConte
Hall
|
11 A.M.–4 P.M. |
- Physics
Research Poster Display
- Physics undergraduates offer this exciting display featuring
their research projects with Berkeley faculty members. Physics
students
- LeConte
Hall, 3rd floor
|
11 A.M.–Noon |
- The
Physics of Bicycle Riding
- How do we balance and steer when riding a bike? Why do we lean
to turn? Why is riding slow harder than riding fast? How does
a helmet work? Physics explains it all! Bring your helmet if you
can. Professor Joel Fajans
- 4 LeConte
Hall
|
Noon–1 P.M. |
-
- The
Physics Undergraduate Program
- Hear faculty advisers, student services staff, and students
discuss the educational and research opportunities for Cal physics
students.
- 2 LeConte
Hall
|
1–2 P.M. |
- Fun
with Physics Why Should Students Have All the Fun?
- From the amazing to the spectacular, see some of physics students'
favorite laboratory demonstrations used in teaching physics at
Berkeley. Professor Howard A. Shugart
- 1 LeConte
Hall
|
2–3 P.M. |
- What
We Didn't Know Last Year Stories of Discovery at Cal
- What a difference a year makes! Find out about the latest breakthroughs
and discoveries made by innovative physicists at Berkeley. Professor
Robert Jacobsen
- 2 LeConte
Hall
|