Providing a forum for lectures and discussion
in the arts, sciences and humanities
The mission of the Yachats Academy of Arts & Sciences is to provide educational and entertainment opportunities for people on the central Oregon coast. Sponsored by Polly Plumb Productions, we encourage the residents of the village of Yachats, Oregon to work with Academy board members to organize those events that they judge to be most enjoyable.
Report on a Journey to the Beginning of Time
Professor James Brau Philip H. Knight Professor of Natural Science at the University of Oregon
Saturday May 4 6:30pm
University of Oregon physicists are participating in an adventure that recreates the conditions of the early universe at the Large Hadron Collider, the largest scientific instrument ever created on earth. This research is revolutionizing our view of the universe.
James Brau, Philip H. Knight Professor of Natural Science at the University of Oregon, led the UO experimental high energy physics team on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider near Geneva.
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