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Issue 5, Volume 2
May 2009

The Physics Department at the University of California, Berkeley invites you to a free public lecture, inspired by the upcoming movie and novel by Dan Brown, on Monday May 11 at 6:30 pm in the Chan Shun Auditorium in the Valley Life Sciences Building.

ANGELS & DEMONS: The Science Revealed
Why Physicists Would Love to Trap Antihydrogen but the Vatican Need Not Fear...

Read more about the lecture here.

Click here for a campus map showing the Valley Life Sciences Building.



The lecture will be given by Physics Professor Joel Fajans. To learn more about his fascinating research, both at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Cern, Switzerland, read the article, "Angels, Demons, and Antihydrogen: The Real Science of Anti-Atoms."

http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2009/05/05/angels-demons-and-antihydrogen/

And for even more information, go to:
http://www.uslhc.us/Angels_Demons/
http://alpha.web.cern.ch/
http://www.physics.berkeley.edu/research/faculty/fajans.html

We hope to see you at the lecture on Monday!

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