Today's Message
Posted: Tuesday, November 13, 2007'The Geometry of Flat Spacetime,' or 'Relativity for the Nonscientist'
N. David Mermin from Cornell University will speak about Einstein's special relativity during Bengal Pause (12:15 to 1:30 p.m.) on Thursday, November 15, in Science Building C272. Mermin is well noted for his ability to speak about complex topics in a way that both scientists and nonscientists can understand. This lecture is sponsored by the Physics and Chemistry Departments.