NSCL Open House
A visitor to the 2006 Open House learns how NSCL operators control experimental systems.
Audience: General Public
Where: NSCL,
How long: up to 4 hours
What: NSCL opens its doors for the community. The afternoon of free activities will show hundreds of visitors behind the scenes of our research and facility.
- Continuous showings of “Nucleus Factory”, the PBS documentary about NSCL
- A Demonstration Fair where scientists show off everything from superconducting magnets to nuclear decay
- Guided tours with a specialist in each room, ready to introduce guests to the lab’s complex and powerful machinery
- A children’s corner, art exhibit, and much more
For more information: go to the Downloads page or contact the Outreach Coordinator at visits@nscl.msu.edu
Operation of NSCL as a national user facility is supported by the Experimental Nuclear Physics Program of the U.S. National Science Foundation.