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Quarks, Sparks and Quantum Mysteries

A picture of Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith
A picture of Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith

Overview

Have you ever wondered about atoms, wormholes, and antimatter?

Join Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith as she delivers an engaging talk, followed by a book signing of her newest book, Quarks, Sparks and Quantum Mysteries: A cosmic guide to the building blocks of our universe.

Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith's new book provides a fun and fascinating introduction to quantum physics and the mysteries of the universe.

Lisa Harvey-Smith will explore how quantum physics has helped to solve some BIG cosmic mysteries and there are still so many secrets waiting to be uncovered.

You will meet the invisible forces that guide everything from the smallest particles to the shape of the cosmos and blow your mind with theories of space and time.

Quarks, Sparks and Quantum Mysteries is for 8 – 12 year olds along and anyone with a interest in quantum physics.

Professor Harvey-Smith will sign copies of her new book in the Foyer following her talk. Quarks, Sparks and Quantum Mysteries is available for purchase at the Questacon Shop.

Dates

6 Apr 2025
April 2025
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Questacon - The National Science and Technology CentreKing Edward Terrace, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia