Jews in Science Series

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Sunday, April 24, 2022 • 23 Nisan 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, March 20, 2022 • 17 Adar II 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, February 20, 2022 • 19 Adar I 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, January 16, 2022 • 14 Shevat 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, December 19, 2021 • 15 Teves 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, November 14, 2021 • 10 Kislev 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, October 10, 2021 • 4 Cheshvan 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, September 19, 2021 • 13 Tishrei 5782 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, August 15, 2021 • 7 Elul 5781 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, July 25, 2021 • 16 Av 5781 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, July 11, 2021 • 2 Av 5781 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
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Sunday, March 21, 2021 • 8 Nisan 5781 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom
Sunday, February 21, 2021 • 9 Adar 5781 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Zoom

Dates: 2/21/2021 3/21/2021 4/18/2021 5/23/2021 7/11/2021 7/25/2021 8/15/2021 9/19/2021 10/10/2021 11/21/2021 12/19/2021 Some of the Subjects: Rita Levi-Montalcini - (Nobel Prize in Medicine/Physiology in 1986 for Growth Factors) and OTHER Washington University Jewish Scientists Emmy Noether - Mathematics (she discovered Noether's theorem), the odds must be astronomical that someone with that last name discovered Noether's theorem - Rosalind Franklin - DNA Eric Kandel - Nobel Prize in Medicine/Physiology (2000) - Neuroscience - Albert Einstein (double Nobel Prize winner and so much more) Hedy Lamarr - inventor of Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth -

Jews in Science # 7 Einstein Part I

September 19, 4 pm on Zoom

100 years ago Einstein won the Nobel Prize for Physics. 100 years ago Einstein came to America as a Jewish Hero and Superstar! Dr. Bob Olshan will try to bring Einstein to life – Einstein the man, the lover and husband, the father, the German Jew, the violinist, the physicist, the humanitarian, the pacifist, the philosopher and the Zionist.

Einstein’s theory changed our world, he is acclaimed to be the greatest genius of our

time, the most famous physicist, a Noble Laureate and according to Time Magazine

the Person of the 20th Century.

This presentation is the first of two about Albert Einstein. On October 10, Dr. Marty Israel, of

Washington University will talk about the work of Albert

For more information: richardjrgavatin@gmail.com

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