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Title: Feb 13, 2017 Science Pub talk on "Astrophysics Applied to Climate Change."
Post by: TomT on January 23, 2017, 04:54:22 PM
Science Pub: Astrophysics Applied to Climate Change
Monday, February 13, 2017
6:30 PM
Dargan's Irish Pub & Restaurant, 18 E. Ortega Street, Santa Barbara

Dr. Ray Weymann will present the February 13th Science Pub talk on "Astrophysics Applied to Climate Change." Learn about transitioning towards a low carbon emission economy. Dr. Weymann is a retired astronomer and astrophysicist, associated with the Carnegie Institution where he was director. His Ph.D. is from Princeton University. He is a founder of the Climate Science Rapid Response Team and past president of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Dr. Weymann has made notable contributions to astronomy in the areas of the evolution of high redshift galaxies and mass ejection from active galaxies. Admission is free but arrive early to get a seat and order food and drink. City parking lot #10 is located next door. For information call 805-682-4711 ext. 170 or scoleman@sbnature2.org.