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Ice Fishing for Neutrinos

Event Details

Date
Saturday, October 13, 2018
Time
12-1 p.m.
Description
The IceCube project at the South Pole melted 86 holes over 1.5 miles deep in the Antarctic icecap to construct an enormous astronomical observatory.

Join us at the Wisconsin Science Festival as Francis Halzen discusses the IceCube telescope and highlights the discovery that some high-energy neutrinos originate from sources powered by rotating supermassive black holes.
Cost
Free

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