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Northumberland Learning Connection presents:
SPACE: LIGHT YEARS and DARK MATTER
Stellar speakers explore the origins of the universe, the colonization of space, interplanetary travel, and the latest cosmic discoveries.
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - “The Whole History of the Universe, Abridged”
Presenter DR. KATHERINE (KATIE) MACK holds the Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics.
Astronomical data suggests that the universe is approximately 13.8 billion years old. Katie’s presentation will condense the highlights into 60 minutes. Topics include the Big Bang, the early universe, expansion, the evolution of galaxies, and the ultimate fate of the cosmos.
$25