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The Lawrence Hall of Science is the public science center of the University of California, Berkeley. Staff collaborate with University faculty from many fields to develop exhibits such as Big Dinos Return, Forces That Shape the Bay and Nanozone, as well as educational materials for teachers and families.
LeConte Hall is the former name of a building on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, [2] which is home to the physics department. LeConte Hall was one of the largest physics buildings in the world at the time it was opened in 1924, [3] and was also the site of the first atom collider, built by Ernest O. Lawrence in 1931.
Chemical element number 103, discovered at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in 1961, was named lawrencium after him. [114] In 1968 the Lawrence Hall of Science public science education center was established in his honor. [115] His papers are in the Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley. [116]
The Berkeley location became Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in 1971, [92] [93] although many continued to call it the RadLab. Gradually, another shortened form came into common usage, LBL. Its formal name was amended to Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in 1995, when "National" was added to the names of all DOE labs.
Lawrence Hall of Science; Lawrence Radiation Laboratory; ... Senior Hall (Berkeley, California) Shyh Wang Hall; South Hall (UC Berkeley) Space Sciences Laboratory;
Several more were developed on the peripheral sites, including Etcheverry Hall, the Berkeley Art Museum, the Unit 3 Residence Halls, and several parking structures. The upper hill was developed with two buildings by Anshen and Allen, Lawrence Hall of Science and the Silver Space Sciences Laboratory. [29]: 29
The Berkeley APEC Study Center (BASC) is an APEC Study Center. It was established in 1996 in response to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Education Initiative introduced by President Bill Clinton and endorsed by the leaders of the other APEC member nations at their historic meetings on Blake Island, Seattle in November 1993.
The FOSS K–8 program was developed at the Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California at Berkeley, under three separate National Science Foundation grants (1988 [1] 1991, [2] 1996 [3]). The program was originally developed and trial tested in urban and suburban San Francisco Bay Area school districts and field-tested and implemented ...