Register Now: MIT Lincoln Lab’s Science on Saturday, Oct. 18

Events

Registration is now open for the next monthly Saturday-morning session Science on Saturday, on October 18 at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory (244 Wood Street in Lexington).   Dr. William Streinlein of Lincoln Laboratory will discuss Authenticating on the Internet:  How Your Computer Knows It’s You!.  Students will participate in hands-on activities to demonstrate principles of authentication.  All children must be escorted by an adult, and every adult must be escorted by a child or children.  Admission is free but each person attending must be registered.  Space is limited, so register online soon for either Session 1 (9AM to 10:30AM) or Session 2: 10:45AM to 12:15PM).  Adults much bring government photo identification.  See other rules on the registration pages.  Future programs:

  • December 6, Science of Music
  • February 7, Robotics
  • April 4, Hands-On Engineering
  • June 6, Radar

NOTE:  This is separate from the MIT Edgerton Center’s Science on Saturday program, which is held in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium on these dates:

  • October 18:  How Computers Think
  • November 15:  Optics
  • December 6:  Underwater Robotics
  • February 7:  Physics
  • March 28:  Hands-On Engineering