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Inspiring Innovation 1

This exhibit is suitable for: All Undergraduate Materials Organization Materials Science of A ~15min short film showCandy ing the fun side of Materials Undergraduate Materials Science. Join the Materials Organization Get a view of the real science Rangers as they use fundamental basics of science to of candy! See what candy save the world from the evil looks lie up close, and learn plots of Entropic Man! about the science that goes Location: Hallway to room 119 into it....plus taste some!!! Location: Hallway to room 119 This exhibit is suitable for: All This exhibit is suitable for: All

Materials Show

Materials Science of Chewing Gum

Undergraduate Materials Organization Undergraduate Materials Demos of photochromic Organization materials, showing how they You would have never change color when under thought how much science a blacklight. Will be making goes into your gum!! Location: Hallway to room 119 photochromic bracelets for kids! This exhibit is suitable for: All Location: Hallway to room 119 This exhibit is suitable for: All Materials Science of

Photochromic Materials: They’re Colorific!

1955

Physics alumnus Polykarp Kusch (MS 1933, PhD 1936) shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work toward the precise measurement of the magnetic movement of the electron.

Make-Up

Undergraduate Materials Organization Kids learn about materials science in make-up and get to make their own lip gloss. Location: Main Hallway (east) This exhibit is suitable for: gs, hs

Piezoelectric Materials

Materials Science of Sports Balls

Undergraduate Materials Organization Displaying the varied uses of piezoelectric material in things such as sonar, switches, and the basic concept of the piezoelectric phenomenon. Location: Hallway to room 119 This exhibit is suitable for: All

1956

Physics and Electrical Engineering Professor John Bardeen shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for research on semiconductors and the invention of the transistor with former Bell Labs’ colleagues, William Brattain, and William Shockley.

Undergraduate Materials Organization Explore the world of Materials Science with an INSIDE look at different sports balls. Location: Hallway to room 119 This exhibit is suitable for: All

Polymer Magic Show

Undergraduate Materials Organization A “magic show” showcasing the magic of polymers to small children! Location: Main Hallway (east) This exhibit is suitable for: All