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Simons Observatory Summer Meeting, 2024
 
Summer Meeting | July 21 - 26, 2024 | Chicago, IL
Picture: Summer Meeting | July 21 - 26, 2024 | Chicago, IL
Simons Observatory
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment situated on Cerrro Toco, 5300 m (17,000 feet) above the Atacama Desert in Chile. It will make precise and detailed observations of the CMB, the heat left over from the hot, early days of the history of the Universe.

 
Local Organizing Committee
Grant Drager
University of Chicago		Jeffrey McMahon
University of Chicago

 
Excursions
  • The Chicago Cubs Baseball Game on Sunday, July 21 at 1:30pm [fee: +$74.30]
  • An event at the Chicago Hancock 360 at Sunset on Thursday evening, July 25. If enough interest is expressed, this event will take place.

 
Meeting Location
Picture: Meeting Location
William Eckhart Research Center (ERC)
William Eckhardt Research Center (ERC)
The Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
ERC 161
5640 S Ellis Avenue
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL, 60637