Did you know that the elements forged in a star are the same as the very atoms that compose you?
Take a trip through the cosmic history of the universe with Dr. Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, with UCSC’s Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics. From the birth and death of stars to the uranium that warms our planet’s core, learn about the cosmic alchemy that drives neutron stars to collide and create the building blocks of life.
Thursday October 17, 2024
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Class Size: 60 participants
Class Fee: $16 | Museum Members receive a special discounted price applied at checkout.
Materials: Light refreshments will be served prior to the start of the program.
Instructor: Dr. Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz
Accessibility and Logistics
- Leave your pets at home. Trained service animals are allowed.
- Restrooms and water fountain are available inside the Museum.
About the Instructor
Dr. Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, UCSC’s Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics
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