Thursday, November 8, 2007

"When the Sun Stood Still" Lecture, 11/15

Dudley Observatory & Union College are sponsoring the following program, which is free and open to the public.

Dava Sobel, author of Galileo’s Daughter, Longitude, and The Planets will speak on “When the Sun Stood Still” ,” how Copernicus and Galileo ushered in a new cosmic order--and how the world responded.

Thursday, Nov. 15th
7:30pm
Nott Memorial, Union College

The lecture will be followed by a reception and book signing.

In addition works of Copernicus and Galileo from the Dudley Observatory rare book collection will be on display.

For more information call 382-7583 or 388-6616.

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