2003 Walt Gill Memorial Science and Religion Lecture
Presents
Brother Guy Consolmagno, S.J.
Speaking on
Heaven or Heat Death?
Scientific and Religious Views of the End of the Universe
Saturday, April 5, 7:30 PM.
St. Ann Chapel,
541 Melville Ave.
Palo Alto
(at Tasso Street)
A Link to Yahoo Maps:
http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py?Pyt=Tmap&ed=QjWpmup_0TpPkjgvqVc86aSKvY5Y8j4R.gNhAfP5DayzlFeexs5smSM-&csz=palo+alto,+ca&country=us
Br. Consolmagno, astronomer at the Vatican Observatory and curator for the
Vatican meteorites, popular author of Turn Left at Orion and Brother
Astronomer: Adventures of a Vatican Scientist, will address the
philosophy of science and religion and the commonality between them.
Br. Guy Consolmagno is a lively, engaging speaker, able to translate arcane
science into relevant information for ordinary life.
Slides will be projected onto the wall of the chapel, which will become
our own small observatory for the evening.
Beverages and cookies provided.
Donations requested but not required.
Bring a friend.
Expect to be inspired and enlightened.
For More Information contact Mary Coady at (650) 261-9155
Websites:
A sneak preview of the Talk was on BBC Radio:
Main Page:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/briefhistory.shtml
Links to the Real Audio Program (which seem to be broken on the BBC site)
rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/radio4/science/briefhistory1.ra
rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/radio4/science/briefhistory2.ra
rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/radio4/science/briefhistory3.ra
rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/radio4/science/briefhistory4.ra
rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/radio4/science/briefhistory5.ra
Some of Brother Guy's Papers are here:
http://homepage.mac.com/brother_guy
Br. Guy's Bio at the Vatican Observatory Website
http://clavius.as.arizona.edu/vo/research.html#Consolmagno