Published: March 13, 2018

At the next CU Wizards event, Paul Beale, professor of physics and award-winning teacher, will tell the story about heat and temperature, from billions of degrees during the big bang all the way down to absolute zero! Wizards will explore heat, temperature and entropy using hot, cold and cool physics demonstrations such as infrared cameras, liquid nitrogen and superconductors.

If you go

Who: Open to the public
What: “Much Ado About Absolute Zero!”
When: Saturday, March 17, 9:30 a.m.
Where: Duane Physics, room G1B30

Advance registration is not necessary, so be sure to stop by.

Under the direction of Professor David Nesbitt, these interactive shows are presented are hosted by renowned CU Boulder professors and provide a perfect start to a fun-filled weekend. The shows are geared toward children and young adults, but all are welcome! Each program lasts about an hour and includes several lively demonstration experiments.

Read more about the CU Wizards series, including the full lineup of presentations through June 16.