Dr. Norbert S. Schulz, Research Scientist, Dr. Herman Marshall, Principal Research Scientist
| Jan/26 | Tue | 03:45PM-04:15PM | tour departs 37-252 |
Enrollment: advance sign-up required by 12noon JAN 21 (email meinbres@mit.edu)
Sign-up by 01/21
Limited to 20 participants
Prereq: attend 2pm talk to take two tours that follow
Tour of MIT’s X-ray Polarimetry Lab, where new X-ray instrumentation is currently being developed.
Prerequisite: Attendance of 2:00-2:30pm talk by Dr. Michael Nowak (Marlar Lounge, 37-252) preceding the tour. Following Dr. Nowak's talk, the group (20 individuals who have signed up in advance) will leave from 37-252 to take 2 tours. The Chandra's Operation Control Center from 2:45-3:30, followed by the X-ray Polarimetry Lab from 3:45-4:15.
NOTE: The two tours will take place in building NE-80 and NE-83, which are restricted areas. We will walk over as a group from Building 37, immediately following Dr. Nowak’s talk. Building NE-80 is about an 8 minute walk away, near the Cambridge Brewing Company. To take the tour, you must sign up by 1/21/2016 (email your full name and country of citizenship to meinbres@mit.edu). Be sure to bring your ID with you (driver’s license, state issued identification card, or passport) on the day of the event!
Here is a complete listing of MKI's IAP 2016 events
Sponsor(s): Kavli Institute for Astrophysics & Space Research
Contact: Debbie Meinbresse, 37-241, 617 253-1456, MEINBRES@MIT.EDU