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- Seminars & Colloquia
Saturday, April 2, 2011
4:00 AM
170 & 182 Dennison Building
Speaker: Fred Becchetti, "The Great Frederico" (U-M Physics)
In this talk, Professor Becchetti will illustrate some of Nature's magic (and in particular some amazing physics phenomena ) using many of the effects and illusions often performed by professional magicians.