Events
Events:
Public Talk on Pulsars Nov 24, 2019
Exciting Science Group is happy and excited to announce the next Popular Science Talk.
Twinkle Twinkle Little Pulsar
Date: Sunday, November 24, 2019
Time: 10:00 - 11:15 am
Speaker: Dr. Ramana Athreya, Associate Professor (Physics), IISER Pune
Venue: New Lecture Hall, Smt Indrani Balan Science Activity Centre, IISER Pune
Abstract: Pulsars are exotic remnants of very large stars which have run their course in life. The speaker will introduce the audience to a brief history of the life of stars, leading to the birth of a pulsar in some cases. He will then describe some of their unusual features and the role they have played in our larger understanding of astrophysics.
Age Group: Ideally Class 7 - 10. However, we welcome other students to attend.
Registration is FREE and on a first-come-first-serve basis
