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Wednesday Schlafly Bottleworks, Maplewood, MO
Space Mission Failures... or When Rocket Science, Politics and Human Nature Collide
Moderated by: Cynthia Wichelman, M.D.
Professor Swartwout's research interests center around the design and operation of ultra-low-cost aerospace vehicles, especially how non-traditional operations concepts and technologies can lead to orders-of-magnitude changes in cost, size and performance. He teaches a hands-on introduction to space engineering. more...
Science On Tap is a place where, for the price of a beverage, anyone can come to explore the latest ideas in science and technology. Meetings take place outside a traditional academic context, in the Crown Room at Schlafly Bottleworks.
Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month during the academic year, usually from 7:00 - 8:30 PM. The standard format is as follows: 20 minutes of presentation, followed by a 7 minute break for attendees to introduce themselves to each other at the table, and then an hour of discussion. Seating is limited to the first 100 people. No reservations accepted. Crown
Room at the Schlafly Bottleworks Register to receive e-mail announcements of future Science On Tap events. Interested in learning about medicine? Check out Washington University's Mini-Medical School! For
more information:
e-mail sciontap@artsci.wustl.edu
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