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TRIUMF, SFU, UBC Lecture
Frontiers of Modern Physics
Saturday, 18 January 2020 10:00AM PST
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John Clague, SFU
Beatrice Franke, TRIUMF
Frontiers of Modern Physics
Jan 18, 2020 at 10AM in Room 2740, SFU Surrey Campus
Overview
"Science is a field which grows continuously with ever-expanding frontiers."
—John Bardeen, physicist and electrical engineer
Venture to the frontiers of modern physics with the Fall 2020 season of the Saturday Morning Lectures, proudly presented by TRIUMF, SFU, and UBC. This free, parallel lecture series will be livestreamed this term. All ages welcome. No mathematical or scientific knowledge is necessary or assumed.
Schedule
| Time | Speaker/Institution | Title |
| 10:00 AM |
John Clague, SFU | Magnitude 9! — The threat of a giant earthquake on the South Coast |
| 11:00 AM | Break and Refreshments | |
| 11:10 AM | Beatrice Franke, TRIUMF | Can Ultra-Cold Neutrons help explain why we exist? |
