Bulletin of the American Physical Society
2008 Joint Meeting of the APS Ohio-Region Section, the AAPT Southern Ohio Section, and the ACS Dayton-Section
Volume 53, Number 8
Friday–Saturday, October 10–11, 2008; Dayton, Ohio
Session B1: Public Lecture |
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Chair: Paul Wolf, Air Force Institute of Technology Room: Oelman Hall 109 |
Friday, October 10, 2008 8:00PM - 9:00PM |
B1.00001: Improbable Research and the Ig Nobel Prizes Invited Speaker: The Ig Nobel Prizes honor achievements that first make people laugh, then make them think. Marc Abrahams, father of the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony and editor of the magazine Annals of Improbable Research, will show us some of the most outstanding Ig Nobel winners. He will also discuss why Ohio has been such a good producer of Ig Nobel Prize winners, and of improbable research. [Preview Abstract] |
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