Sun, Moon, Earth, the History of Solar Eclipses
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Type: 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
Keywords: Total Solar Eclipse
Held on: Jul 29, 2017 (Sat) at 02:00 PM to Jul 29, 2017 (Sat) at 03:00 PM
Speaker: Dr. Tyler Nordgren
Location: Museum of Flight, 9404 East Marginal Way S, Seattle, Washington
Event Coordinator: David W. Ingram
Overview
On Monday, August 21st, 2017, over tens of million of Americans will witness the first total eclipse of the sun in America in almost forty years.
In Sun, Moon, Earth: The History of Solar Eclipses from Omens of Doom to Einstein and Exoplanets author, astronomer, artist and professor Tyler Nordgren illustrates how different cultures interpret eclipses through a series of accounts from a variety of ancient and modern scientists. A book signing immediately follows Dr. Nordgren's lecture.
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JUL29
Eclipse Author Signing
Sat at 03:00 PMOpen to PublicDr. Tyler Nordgren, Physics professor at University of Redlands (CA)
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