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Physics Fun at Ohio U Open House November 7

September 27, 2009

Ohio University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy will be opening Clippinger Laboratories for a day of physics shows, activities, and tours on Saturday, November 7 from 10am-4:30pm. Scheduled events include

  • Fun with Liquid Nitrogen
  • What NOT to do with Your Microwave
  • Levitation: Beating back Gravity
  • The Power of Air (featuring the Ping-Pong ball cannon demo):
  • Waves, Resonance and Shattered Glass: Breaking a Beaker with Sound
  • Hovercraft
  • Bowling Ball Slalom
  • Angular Momentum Demo
  • Solar Viewing (Weather Permitting)
  • Laboratory tours

Additional details can be found at the department’s website at http://www.phy.ohiou.edu/openhouse/

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