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Nano Days at Highland Road Observatory, March 26, 2011, and Nano Days at Louisiana Arts and Science Museum, April 2, 2011

LA-SiGMA faculty and graduate students from Louisiana State University participated in the Baton Rouge area's NanoDays events. NanoDays is a nationwide festival celebrating the science of ultra small matter. LA-SiGMA faculty members gave lectures and graduate students led demonstrations to twenty visitors at the Observatory and 288 guests at the Louisiana Arts and Science Museum.


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Graduate students demonstrate Nanoscience to visitors.

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LA-SiGMA faculty member Dr. Jayne Garno speaks about Nano Science at the Observatory.

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Museum guests view and manipulate the Nanotube model set up in the museum lobby.

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A museum guest measures her height in Nano Meters; this was one of the activities available to
demonstrate how small Nano materials really are.