Micha

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Name: Micha Kilburn
Date registered: October 28, 2011

Latest posts

  1. Back-2-Back Thursday — November 14, 2011
  2. Introduction to JINA — November 8, 2011

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Nov 14

Back-2-Back Thursday

Thursday was a busy day for JINA outreach. From 3:30-5:15 we were at Monroe Community Circle Center (MC3) making mini-bots with excited 4th graders during one of our two after-school programs. Students at El Campito made the mini-bots last week. The mini-bots utilize a battery, motor, and Newton’s 3rd law to hop around on a …

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Nov 08

Introduction to JINA

Hello World! This introductory post serves to acquaint you with all that is JINA Outreach. First, JINA stands for Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics which is a collaboration between astrophysicists, astronomers, and nuclear physicists at Notre Dame, Michigan State, and University of Chicago. We try to answer questions such as: Why do stars explode? Where …

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