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Sep 15, 2008 6:30 PM
Location: The New York Academy of Sciences, 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich St. at Barclay St., 40th fl.
The 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics winner explains the universe, synthesizes the Grand Unification of Forces, and shares his vision of a new Golden Age in physics—all for the layperson in an event celebrating the publication of his new book, The Lightness of Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of Forces.

Upcoming Events

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This Week: Sep 8, 2008 - Sep 14, 2008
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Sep 8, 2008 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Explorers' Club
Location: Battery City Park, 2 South End Ave.
Price: $70
Type: Kids & Family Events
Sep 8, 2008 3:45 PM Free Event
Analysis Seminar Fall 2008: The short pulse method
Location: NYU, Rm. 1302 of Warren Weaver Hall, at 251 Mercer Street
Type: Lectures & Readings
Sep 8, 2008 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Free Event
CUMC Grand Rounds on the Future of Public Health
Location: BB Alumni Auditorium, Columbia University Medical Center, 630 W. 168th St.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Sep 8, 2008 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cafe Science: Carbon Consequences: A Story of Trees, Wind, Traffic, and the Air We Breathe
Keynote Speaker: Kevin Griffin & Wade McGillis
Location: Picnic Café, 2665 Broadway, between 101st St. and 102nd St.
Price:$10, includes one drink.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Sep 8, 2008 8:00 PM Free Event
Mark Alpert: Final Theory - The Science of Fiction
Keynote Speaker: Mark Alpert
Location: SLC Conference Center, 352 7th Ave., 16th Fl., between 29th and 30th St.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Sep 9, 2008
Opening: Kim Baranowski at the Sunroom Project Space
Location: Wave Hill, W. 249th St. and Independence Ave., Bronx
Price: $6 adults, $3 children and seniors
Type: Art Exhibits
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Ongoing Events

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This Week: Sep 8, 2008 - Sep 14, 2008
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Through Sep 13, 2008 Free Event
CUMC course by the New York Academy of Medicine
Location: New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Ave. at 103rd St.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Through Sep 13, 2008 Free Event
The Construction of the Olympic Stadium and Other Chinese Public Works
Location: Clampart, 521 W. 25th St.
Price:: Free with Museum admission
Type: Science Exhibits and Art Exhibits
Through Sep 14, 2008
Art Exhibit: Imageless: The Scientific Study and Experimental Treatment of an Ad Reinhardt Black Painting
Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave., at 89th St.
Type: Art Exhibits
Through Sep 14, 2008
Exhibit: The Science of Fear
Location: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City.
Type: Science Exhibits, Lectures & Readings, Film & Performance, and Kids & Family Events
Through Sep 14, 2008
Magic: The Science of Illusion
Location: The New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St., Queens
Free with museum admission.
Type: Science Exhibits and Kids & Family Events
Through Sep 15, 2008
Cosmic Collisions at the American Museum of Hatural History
Location: American Museum of Natural History, Central Park W at 79th St.
Price: Prices vary, call for more information
Type: Film & Performance
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The Fourth Annual Oncology Congress
Location: Hilton San Francisco, San Francisco, CA