Dark Matters: KICP Short Course for Museum & Planetarium Staff
 
WhereKICP, University of Chicago and Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
 
WhenSeptember 26-28, 2012 (Wednesday, Thursday & Friday)
 
Goal
  • A better understanding of the BIG Picture of cosmology
  • To meet and talk with researchers at the forefronts
  • To tour laboratories and learn about the limits of detector technology
  • Hands-on experiences with dark matter detectors
  • To visit the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum to see innovative ways to bring current cosmology into a museum
  • Tools and resources to bring forefront research into your home institution