Join Dr. Taylor as he describes how he and his graduate student Russell Hulse discovered the first pulsar in a binary system, named PSR B1913+16, while conducting a survey for pulsars in 1974. Sponsored by the Mt. Cuba Astronomical Observatory in partnership with  the Delaware Asteroseismic Research Center, the Mount Cuba Foundation,  and the University … Continue reading Harcourt Vernan Lecture: Discovering the First Pulsar in a Binary Star System →

My name is Jaclyn and I am a librarian at the Dover Public Library. On Saturday, June 15th, 2019 the Library will be hosting its annual STEM Makerfest from 10am to 2pm. The goal of the Makerfest is to bring innovative programming related to science, technology, engineering, and math to the community and to get them excited about the creative opportunities available … Continue reading Dover Library – STEM Makerfest →