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“I even felt surreal that such a “paradise” for theoretical physicists exists in this world!” 2012 Events for EveryoneWe will celebrate 50 years of physics in Aspen on July 7. Many other special lectures and events will occur throughout the summer. Please join us as often as you can. June 20 Sky Stories and Ice Cream Social co-hosted with the Aspen Science Center and Spellbinders Storytellers June 30/July 1 Aspen Institute Events related to physics The 2012 Aspen Ideas Festival at the Aspen Institute will include physicists Rolf Dieter Heuer of CERN and Brian Greene of Columbia University All summer in Paepcke auditorium view George Stranahan's (one of the Aspen Center for Physics founders) photographic collection July 4 Look for our float in the Aspen 4th of July Parade, 12 noon July 5 John Grunsfeld Public Lecture at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm July 7 Symposium – Public Engagement in Science at Paepcke Auditorium, 1:00-3:00 pm July 7 Birthday Celebration and Reception at ACP, 700 West Gillespie, 3:00-5:30 pm July 12 Persis Drell Public Lecture – A Billion Times Brighter - The Linac Coherent Light Source at SLAC at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm July 19 Charles F. Stevens Public Lecture - Understanding the Brain at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm July 22–25 ICAM/ACP Workshop: Becoming Engaged at the Inn at Aspen July 24 Shaham/Jackiw Concert at Harris Hall, 8:00 pm July 25 Ralph Cicerone Public Lecture at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm August 2 Boris Odio de Granda Public Lecture – Alchemy, Violins and the Harmony of Physics at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm August 9 Lisa Randall Public Lecture at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm August 10 NPR's Science Friday Listen at noon MDT for an edition covering ACP August 11 Symposium – The Future of Physics at Paepcke Auditorium, 2:00-4:00 pm August 11 Reception Celebration at ACP, 700 West Gillespie, 4:00-6:00 pm August 12 Aspen Science Festival - Street Fair at Paepcke Park, 9:00 am -4:00 pm August 16 J. C. Séamus Davis Public Lecture – Visualizing the Quantum World at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm August 23 Martin Rees Public Lecture at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm August 30 John Schwarz Public Lecture – String Theory in Aspen at Paepcke Auditorium, 6:00 pm Dates TBD Book Signings with celebrated physicists at Explore Booksellers |
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