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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elizabeth Power!)
Fri Oct 9 09:08:59 2009

Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:08:27 -0400
From: "Elizabeth Power!" <epower@MIT.EDU>
To: apo-news@mit.edu

After Beaver Dash is over, stop by the office for a fun filled lunch of science!  Or, if you couldn't make Beaver Dash, get your butt to the office for a different project...

It should be a lot of fun!  you know you wanna play with science...

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: saturday experimentation!
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 05:59:59 -0400
From: Sasen S Cain <sasen@MIT.EDU>
To: Elizabeth Power! <epower@mit.edu>
CC: apo-discuss <apo-discuss@mit.edu>

it is time to experiment! i hereby call a mad reverse-scientist's  
luncheon.

saturday, october 10th
12:30 -- 14:30
apo office

* bring lunch
* bring materials for the demos you're excited about
* RSVP to me, stating what supplies you'll bring
* lab coat optional

yilfs,
--sasen

ps: i'm bringing celery (+ peanut butter), food coloring, a knife,  
cutting board, clear cups, and cornstarch.




On Oct 7, 2009, at 17:23, Elizabeth Power! wrote:

> This event is happening soon...(kinda)...October 24th is not that  
> far away, right?
>
> at any rate, these are some of the ideas that were thrown out there  
> with people attached/excited:
> * awesome heart thing w/jasmine
> * papermaking w/me
> * celery w/Sasen
>
> Other ideas w/out people:
> * building something electrical
> * cornstarch+water = non-newtonian fluid
>
> If anyone's interested in spear-heading an exhibit, let me  
> know...it'll be awesome.
>
> Alternately, if anyone's interested in helping out with one (or  
> more) that we already have, let us know!  It would be really nice to  
> have 2-3 people per exhibit at the fair so that we don't get lonely  
> or overwhelmed by students...
>
> <3
> Liz!


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