Sentences with phrase «popular science lectures»

Journalist Sandlin introduces these little - known characters, including James Espy, dubbed the «Storm King» for his popular science lectures in the 1830s and»40s, and John Park Finley, who was among the earliest believers in the possibility of forecasting tornadoes.

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A study conducted at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed the traditional model of education versus an increasingly popular approach to learning in the health sciences fields — the flipped classroom model — where pre-recorded lectures are viewed outside of the classroom and in - person class time is devoted to interactive exercises, discussions, and group projects.
Tomonaga was inspired to study physics by hearing Albert Einstein lecture in Kyoto in 1922, as well as by reading popular science books written in Japanese.
The U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory will ring in the New Year with the start of its popular Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday Lecture Series on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 9:30 a.m.
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) will once again offer a wide variety of cutting - edge science talks as it kicks off its popular Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday Lecture Series for high school students and science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New science talks as it kicks off its popular Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday Lecture Series for high school students and science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New Science on Saturday Lecture Series for high school students and science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New Jersey.
Jan. 10, 2018 - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) popular lecture series, «Science on Saturday,» returns Feb. 3 and runs through Feb. 24 at the Bankhead Theater, located at 2400 First St. in Livermore.
Sept. 11, 2017 - LIVERMORE, California — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's popular «Science on Saturday» lecture series will return to Tracy this month, reprising two presentations that were featured earlier this year that highlight «ingenious inventions.»
Crucially, Paolozzi came to embrace technology rather than perceiving it as a demon to be feared, and wrote and lectured extensively on how popular culture and science should inform sculpture.
When I taught earth science in one of those huge lecture rooms at Ohio State it was a difficult job interesting ALL freshmen, so the most popular teachers set a tone skewed left somewhere between Johnny Carson and Arthur Holmes.
For 2017, she presents the two non-fiction volumes readers around the world have been requesting: straightforward science books about polar bears for adults and children that offer the same no nonsense, big - picture perspective on polar bear conservation that has made her blog and public lectures so popular.
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