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Tickets Available for On-Campus Premiere of 鈥楽ecrets of the Universe鈥

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Manuel Calderon de la Barca Sanchez speaks at lectern in front of film screen.
Physics professor Manuel Calder贸n de la Barca S谩nchez speaks at a May showing of 鈥楽ecrets of the Universe.鈥 (Karin Higgins/新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis)

Secrets of the Universe, an IMAX film showcasing 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis researchers searching for answers about the formation of the universe, will have its on-campus premiere next week at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.

AT A GLANCE

  • WHAT: Secrets of the Universe film screening, panel discussion and Q&A session
  • WHERE: , Jackson Hall
  • WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 26. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., film begins at 6:30.
  • TICKETS:

The 42-minute documentary, screened in May at the SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity, tells the story of a team of Aggie researchers preparing to collect data from the nuclei of lead atoms being smashed together at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland.

鈥淚n a nutshell we鈥檙e trying to recreate a state of matter that existed about a microsecond after the Big Bang,鈥 Manuel Calder贸n de la Barca S谩nchez, a physics professor who served as narrator to the film, .

The film also shows the contributions 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis graduate students made toward the research at CERN 鈥 the organization that oversees the Large Hadron Collider 鈥 and highlights how discoveries can come from unexpected sources.

The showing will be introduced by Estella Atekwana, dean of the College of Letters and Science, and will be followed by a panel discussion and Q&A session with Calder贸n de la Barca S谩nchez and some of the students featured in the film.

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