About This Event
Science on Tap is not your ordinary lecture series. Grab a beer from Bombs Away Beer Company and enjoy a relaxed presentation by scientists, researchers, and subject matter experts on various engaging science topics. Join the conversation!
What's on Tap this Month?
Deadly Blue Flash: A History of Nuclear Criticality Accidents
FRIDAY, MAY 9 | Doors Open at 5:30 | Presentation Begins 6:00
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This talk will examine the history of several deadly nuclear criticality accidents, offering insight into the circumstances that led to these events and the factors that contributed to them. The presentation will also highlight how the lessons learned from these accidents influenced the development of modern nuclear criticality safety, shaping the standards and practices used in the field today.
Event Details
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Location: National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
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Admission: $12 per person
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Requirement: 21+ to attend. Minors must be accompanied by adults
This series is proudly co-sponsored by the University of New Mexico Nuclear Engineering and the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
About This Event
Science on Tap is not your ordinary lecture series. Grab a beer from Bombs Away Beer Company and enjoy a relaxed presentation by scientists, researchers, and subject matter experts on various engaging science topics. Join the conversation!
What's on Tap this Month?
Deadly Blue Flash: A History of Nuclear Criticality Accidents
FRIDAY, MAY 9 | Doors Open at 5:30 | Presentation Begins 6:00
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This talk will examine the history of several deadly nuclear criticality accidents, offering insight into the circumstances that led to these events and the factors that contributed to them. The presentation will also highlight how the lessons learned from these accidents influenced the development of modern nuclear criticality safety, shaping the standards and practices used in the field today.
Event Details
-
Location: National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
-
Admission: $12 per person
-
Requirement: 21+ to attend. Minors must be accompanied by adults
This series is proudly co-sponsored by the University of New Mexico Nuclear Engineering and the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.