MIT Edgerton’s Science on Saturday, Oct. 18: How Computers Think

MIT’s Edgerton Center holds free Science on Saturday program about monthly for elementary, middle, and high school students — as well as their parents and teachers.  Kids under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.  The program includes a one-hour presentation at 10AM followed by hands-on activities.  No pre-registration is necessary but seating is limited and first-come, first-seated.  It’s held in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium, 48 Massachusetts Ave. in Cambridge.  Upcoming programs:

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

NOTE:  This series is separate from MIT Lincoln Labs’ Science on Saturday program, which is also held on similar dates, and for which pre-registration is required:

  • October 18:  Authenticating on the Internet:  How Your Computer Knows It’s You
  • December 6:  Science of Music
  • April 4:  Hands-On Engineering
  • June 6:  Radar