Wright Center for Science Education at Tufts University

Lectures - 1999 Boston Archive

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20 Oct, The early universe and the nature of space, time and energy (temporarily unavailable)

Philip Morrison (astrophysicist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Steven Weinberg (Nobel physicist, University of Texas)
- Video stream from Wright Center for Science Education
- Video stream from Boston Museum of Science

27 Oct, The birth and death of galaxies, stars and planets

Megan Urry (galactic astronomer, Space Telescope Science Institute)
Andrea Dupree (stellar astronomer, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory)
- Video stream from Wright Center for Science Education
- Video stream from Boston Museum of Science

03 Nov, The origin, evolution and nature of life on Earth

Robert Shapiro (chemist, New York University)
Andrew Knoll (paleontologist, Harvard University)
- Video stream from Wright Center for Science Education
- Video stream from Boston Museum of Science

10 Nov, The onset of intelligence and prospects for life elsewhere

Gerald Soffen (biologist, NASA Goddard Space Center)
Frank Drake (astronomer, SETI Institute)
- Video stream from Wright Center for Science Education
- Video stream from Boston Museum of Science