i want to thank the simons foundation for supporting all of our initiatives here where we do private events, events that are science themed or science inspired and it s really with the support that we are able to using these events, we re excited to shout at simon. i want to mention before i do this, our guest is an amateur astronomer, he will be out in the cold gardens, applaud a lot louder. he s out in the cold garden tonight and helping us and the claim is that the cloud sphere, is right about exactly as we sent it in the last question and also we will have a book signing for the glass universe so we will have signing over here and we will do a little q&a after our conversation so let me introduce our guest. i m sure a lot of you have heard of our guests so i want to introduce david sobel. david sobel is a best-selling author, a superb writer. i remember when i heard you speak about your longitude, you said i think it was her son, asked you what you are working on and he s
i want to think of the simon foundation for supporting all of our initiatives here where we do light events and private events that are science themed or science inspired. it s really with their support they were able to use these events to shout out to the simon. woo hoo. i want to mention before i introduce our guest about the amateur astronomers association of new york will be out in the garden. [applause] it s going to be out in the cold garden tonight with telescopes and helping us to view the skies and the claimant is that the clouds will clear write about exactly as we finish the last question. will also have a book signing for the glass universe. we ll have a book signing over here and do a little q&a after our conversation. let me introduce our guest. i m sure a lot of you have heard of our guest. i want to introduce deva sobel. she s a best-selling author, superb writer and i heard you speak about her book longitude and you said it was your son who said what you are
i just realized i didn t know if we did a sound check. if so glad to see everyone here. i love doing book events because we ve got to keep us alive. science books are the best. i want to think of the simon foundation for supporting all of our initiatives here where we do light events and private events that are science themed or science inspired. it s really with their support they were able to use these events to shout out to the simon. woo hoo. i want to mention before i introduce our guest about the amateur astronomers association of new york will be out in the garden. [applause] it s going to be out in the cold garden tonight with telescopes and helping us to view the skies and the claimant is that the clouds will clear write about exactly as we finish the last question. will also have a book signing for the glass universe. we ll have a book signing over here and do a little q&a after our conversation. let me introduce our guest. i m sure a lot of you have heard of our gu
The play Silent Sky describes how Henrietta Swan Leavitt's passion for discovery enabled astronomy to map the sky and, in the process, determine our exact place in the universe. Silent Sky is on stage at the FGCU TheatreLab through February 25, 2024.