Lecture on origins of the moon

Date of Event: March 29, 2011

Posted: March 22, 2011

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Robert Malcuit

Robert Malcuit, professor emeritus of geosciences at Denison University, will present a lecture, “Where did the moon come from?” at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, in room 311 of the Olin Science Hall (100 Sunset Drive). The lecture is free and open to the public.

Malcuit continues to find new evidence to support his hypothesis, the “capture theory” of the moon. His scholarly work is drawing renewed interest in scientific circles.

CALENDAR LSITING, Denison University, Granville — Lecture, “Where did the moon come from?” at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, in room 311 of the Olin Science Hall (100 Sunset Drive). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Jude Hall at 740-587-6217 or visit www.denison.edu.


About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

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