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Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 10:15 pm EDT
The Cosmos: A History of Modern Astronomy
Professor Darin Hayton
The Wagner Free Institute of Science (Philadelphia, PA)
Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 10:00 pm EDT
Barnum, Bache, and Poe: American Science and the Antebellum Public
John Tresch, University of Pennsylvania
Columbia University (New York, NY)
Tuesday, September 26, 2017, 10:00 pm EDT
Academy Library Acquisitions Night
Scott Devine
The New York Academy of Medicine (New York, NY)
Monday, September 25, 2017, 7:30 pm EDT
Cattle/Beef -- Health, Development, and Self-Consuming Growth in Botswana
Julie Livingston, New York University
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
Saturday, September 23, 2017, 1:00 pm EDT
Historic Wood Window Restoration, Identification, and Maintenance
Raymond Tschoepe and Tom Mcpoyle, Fairmount Park Conservancy
Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ)
Friday, September 22, 2017, 3:00 pm EDT
Darwin’s Backyard: How Small Experiments Led to a Big Theory
James Costa, Highlands Biological Station, Highlands, NC, and Western Carolina University
Humanities Institute of The New York Botanical Garden and the American Museum of Natural History—Darwin Manuscripts Project (New York, NY)
Thursday, September 21, 2017, 10:00 pm EDT
Adler After Dark: Saturn Saloon
Adler Planetarium (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, September 21, 2017, 10:00 pm EDT
The Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Mathematics in 18th-19th Century Russia
Marina Vulis, Norwalk Community College and CUNY
Philadelphia Area Seminar on History of Mathematics
Thursday, September 21, 2017, 9:30 am EDT
Group Event 11619
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 9:30 pm EDT
Is Seeing Believing? Direct and Indirect Observation in Physics
Allan Franklin, University of Colorado
American Institute of Physics (College Park, MD)

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These confection-like illustrations are actual representations of objects viewed under a polariscope, spotted in the title The microscope (1867) by Jabez Hogg. According to the text, “This plate is especially intended to illustrate the beautiful and gorgeous spectacle produced by polarized light on the various objects here grouped together. Image courtesy of Yale University. Image courtesy of Yale University.

The Cosmos: A History of Modern Astronomy

Barnum, Bache, and Poe: American Science and the Antebellum Public

Academy Library Acquisitions Night

Cattle/Beef -- Health, Development, and Self-Consuming Growth in Botswana

Historic Wood Window Restoration, Identification, and Maintenance

Darwin’s Backyard: How Small Experiments Led to a Big Theory

Adler After Dark: Saturn Saloon

The Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Mathematics in 18th-19th Century Russia

Group Event 11619

Is Seeing Believing? Direct and Indirect Observation in Physics

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