Parks on the Air®
Clint Sprott will speak about the activities of Parks on the Air® (POTA) program for international portable amateur radio operations that promote emergency awareness and communications from national/federal and state/provincial level parks.
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- 2300 S Park St Lower Level
- Madison, Wisconsin
- United States 53713
- Building: Atrium
- Room Number: UW Space Place
- Starts 12 June 2022 05:06 PM UTC
- Ends 27 June 2022 11:00 PM UTC
- No Admission Charge
Speakers
Clint Sprott of University of Wisconsin-Madison
Biography:
J. C. (Clint) Sprott is an Emeritus Professor of Physics at UW-Madison. He earned his bachelor's degree from MIT in 1964 and his PhD in physics from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1969. His professional interests are in experimental plasma physics and nonlinear dynamics. He has published many technical papers and books and is well known by the genreal public for his presentations of The Wonders of Physics aimed at generating interest in physics among people of all ages and backgrounds. He also has a variety of personal interests including amateur radio, outdoor activities and private aircraft piloting.
Address:Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Agenda
6:30 Announcements and Introductions
6:35 Presentation
7:25 Questions and Discussion
7:45 Amateur Radio in Madison - Station Information
View Space Place and Wisconsin Science Musuem Exhibits
8:30 Building closes