Oct 10, 2019
Jim Lattis holds a Ph.D. in History of Science from UW–Madison and is the author of many publications in that field; he helped create UW Space Place, the outreach and public education center of the UW–Madison Astronomy Dept. and has directed it since its founding. Lattis talks about Wisconsin’s contribution to the field of astronomy, his public outreach efforts and what he makes of flat-Earthers.