Physics Department to host haunted laboratory Oct. 28
October 24, 2006
The ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Department of Physics and the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Society of Physics Students will host a Haunted Laboratory exhibit from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 28 in the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Pond Student Union Building Ballroom. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
The Haunted Laboratory is a portion of the annual Halloween Carnival sponsored by the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Program Board. It will feature interactive exhibits designed to delight, fright and educate children.
Exhibits include:
• “The Disembodied Headâ€
• “Peppers Ghostâ€
• A Van deGraaf generator
• Tesla coils
• Lasers moving to music
• Illusions with smoke and mirrors
Several of the exhibits use the same principles as Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion.
For more information, contact Dr. Steven Shropshire at 282-2212 or shropshi@physics.isu.edu.
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