Physics Outreach with Demonstrations

Laboratory and Classroom Demonstration Coordinator Bill Berner conducted his 17th annual holiday physics demonstration shows on Jan. 13 and 14.  More than 500 students from local schools, along with a dozen home-schooled children, viewed the live demonstrations on electricity and magnetism as part of the SAS Science Outreach Initiative and Physics and Astronomy Department outreach program.  See the news release at http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/modern-day-ben-franklin-conducts-electrifying-science-demonstrations-penn