A Smashing Time with Nuclei
Type: Presentation
Description:
Use magnetic marbles representing protons and neutrons to model a nucleus, then smash it to pieces just like scientists at MSU’s Facility for Rare Isotope Beams! FRIB is a world-leading laboratory for creating and studying rare isotopes that don’t exist on Earth. This is your chance to create exotic nuclei and discover more about FRIB research.
Presented by:
- Zachary Constan, Outreach Coordinator, FRIB, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
Ages: Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, Over 21 years only
Scientific Disciplines:
- Physics, Astronomy, and Chemistry
For more information:
Read more about A Smashing Time with Nuclei (external site)
Times and Locations
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Date/Time: 4/1/2023 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202
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Date/Time: 4/2/2023 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202