Physics Department History and Foundations of Physics Reading Group: “How Does Physics Make it to the Museum?”

Event time: 
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 2:30pm
Location: 
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, Courtyard between YSB and the Peabody Museum See map
170 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06520
Event description: 

The Physics Department History and Foundations of Physics Reading Group presents

Paola Bertucci, History of Science Curator, Peabody Museum: 

“How Does Physics Make it to the Museum?”

A visit to the Peabody with History of Science Curator, Professor Paola Bertucci
HoFoP is an interdisciplinary group of students and faculty at Yale dedicated to exploring and discussing topics in the philosophy and history of physics, and of science more broadly. We engage with foundational texts as well as with contemporary ideas and guest speakers. Meetings are once a month.

 

Admission: 
Free
Open to: 
General Public