The events in Odessa at 28 February 2021

Einstein and Eddington

28 February 2021, 16:00
category: lecture
70 UAH
place: Odessa planetarium ONU im. I. Mechnikov (Park them. Taras Shevchenko, St. Marazlievskaya, 1V)

We invite everyone to talk about how Einstein's theory of relativity was confirmed with the help of astronomical observations! - At the beginning of the meeting, a short introduction about the essence of the general theory of relativity. - Feature film "Einstein and Eddington". In the spring of 1914, no one had yet heard of the German physicist Albert Einstein. However, British astronomer Arthur Eddington realizes that Einstein's theory of relativity opens up new avenues for understanding time and space. The two scientists begin a correspondence. In the course of the correspondence, the idea of ​​testing Einstein's theory is born. But for this you need to go on an expedition to equatorial Africa and photograph a total solar eclipse. Eddington embarks on a journey that will forever change the understanding of the universe. Duration 94 minutes. When visiting, have masks with you! The cost of attending the event: 70 UAH The University Planetarium is located on the territory of the Astronomical Observatory in the park. Taras Shevchenko (Marazlievskaya, 1c). We are waiting for everyone! Inquiries and registration by phone: (097) 5098256 - Viber

The poster of the event — Einstein and Eddington in Odessa planetarium ONU im. I. Mechnikov