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Women in Science Event Honoring Dr. Sandy Faber

Thursday, June 03, 2010 10:00 PM - 01:00 AM (UTC) Coordinated Universal Time

The Walt Disney Family Museum, San Francisco, California

June 3, 2010, 6:00-9:00 PM

A Room with a View: Perspectives from Earth on the Cosmos

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Sandra Faber

Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics,
University of California, Santa Cruz
Astronomer, University of California Observatories/Lick Observatory

Visual Presentations

Jose Francisco Salgado

Astronomer, Experimental Photographer, and Visual Artist

Presenting the Adler Planetarium film "Astronomical Pictures at an Exhibition"

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