Astronomy Lecture: The First Billion Years of the Universe
Featuring Dr. Ryan Farber of Purdue University discussing the perplexing puzzles revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope
Please join the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for our June 23 general meeting featuring Dr. Ryan Farber, Adjunct Professor of Physics at Purdue University, who will discuss the perplexing puzzles revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope. Dr. Farber will explain the telescope’s discovery of more massive galaxies and supermassive black holes than initially expected from cosmological models, among other discoveries. The meeting starts at 7:15 p.m. with a short “What’s Up?” by MDAS member John Corlett, who will discuss Free Electron Lasers, and why we should care about them. Our meetings are held in the Lindsay Wildlife Experience Community Room, 1931 First Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
The Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society's past monthly lectures are available online on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0b_iOjsBldgdjs4aEOas_w?app=desktop
Check our web site www.mdas.net or email outreachinfo@mdas.net
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Highlights
- 1 hour 45 minutes
- In person
Location
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
1931 First Avenue
Community Room Walnut Creek, CA 94597
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