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A Virtual Tour of Einstein’s Universe

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  • Swinburne University of Technology
    ATC101 Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Advanced Technologies Centre (ATC), 427-451 Burwood Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

Join Professor Bailes on a VR tour of the cosmos to see how gravity bends light, shrinks rulers, and slows time, according to Einstein's General Theory of Relativity. This event, suitable for all ages, also features fun space-themed activities for kids.

Speaker: Professor Matthew Bailes, co-discoverer of Fast Radio Bursts and a gravitational wave expert.

Outreach Activities:

  • Virtual Reality Space Tours
  • Badge Making
  • Space Activity Sheets
  • Tabletop Interferometer Demonstration

Don't miss this National Science Week opportunity to explore the wonders of the universe.

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Location Information

Ground Floor, Advanced Technologies Centre (ATC), ATC101 Lecture Theatre. How to get to Swinburne's Hawthorn Campus https://www.swinburne.edu.au/life-at-swinburne/locations/hawthorn-campus/getting-to-the-hawthorn-campus/