Good evening and welcome to the abdur planetary in. I am dr. Gray swoope chase. Im an astronomer here and im also very pleased and honored to be able to present to you tonight speaker brother guy consolmagno. Rather guy is a longtime friend and he is one of a Remarkable Group of people that i first met her tears ago as a young graduate student at the university of arizona which is the parttime home of the jesuit astronomers at the observatory. Brothers upwards had a long history here and abdur as well as other chicago institutions. In the past he has taught classes here. He has given public lectures and hes also on video up stairs in the walkthrough space and time gallery of peace that not even brother sub for his seen yet. So for those of you who arent quite sure what to expect tonight i can tell you this wont be an apologetic talk for science and religion. In other words dont expect to hear science used to refute or promote a particular religious view. Rather expect to hear how scien
He explores connections between meteorites and asteroids and the evolution of small bodied. In 1996 he spent six weeks collecting meteorize with National Science Foundation Sponsored team in antarctica. He gave an excellent talk about this. In 2000 he was honored by the International Astronomical union for his contributions to the study of meteorites and asteroids with the naming of as city erode 4597 con con con console manow. He is the author of 200 scientific papers, including would you baptize an extra at extra terese central. Extra terese central. Up here were selling copies of the book in our store. They will be available after brother guys presentation as well and brother guy will be signing copies of the book at the main entrance afterwards. So last week brother guy was awarded the 2014 carl saggan medal in tucson for his decades long record of communicating plan tear science to the public while maintaining an active science career. His unique position within our profession as
He explores connections between meteorites and asteroids and the evolution of small bodied. In 1996 he spent six weeks collecting meteorize with National Science Foundation Sponsored team in antarctica. He gave an excellent talk about this. In 2000 he was honored by the International Astronomical union for his contributions to the study of meteorites and asteroids with the naming of as city erode 4597 con con con console manow. He is the author of 200 scientific papers, including would you baptize an extra at extra terese central. Extra terese central. Up here were selling copies of the book in our store. They will be available after brother guys presentation as well and brother guy will be signing copies of the book at the main entrance afterwards. So last week brother guy was awarded the 2014 carl saggan medal in tucson for his decades long record of communicating plan tear science to the public while maintaining an active science career. His unique position within our profession as
Steve paulson is talking about fog. There is a lot of it. Coast, bay, inland. Very foggy conditions. San jose though one of the few saying clear. At least at last check. That doesnt mine fog cant roll in. As soon as i say that, it probably will. Speaking of san jose over the bay. Some of it is really thick. Glen park. Very foggy in glen park. I know lands end and san jose 7350. Record low 30 way back in 1894. Oakland a lot of cloud cover and a lot of fog this morning. 52 to start. Well go 60. Fog will give way to higher clouds. Mainly upper 40s and 50s. There are a few that are a little cooler. Half a mile visibility. Quarter of a mile at concord. Nine miles at fairfield. Maybe you will give us a little bit of light rain tomorrow morning. Santa cruz, san jose cool down in that pattern. All right brian so far so good. You have issues to talk about . Over all sol far so good. There are a couple issues to talk about. Its unclear if the fog is playing a role in these accidents. Lets get ri
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