Physicist to give lecture Wednesday on the fate of a water drop

Sidney Nagel, a physics professor from the University of Chicago, will be a featured presenter of the John von Neumann Public Lecture Series in Complexity and Computation Wednesday, according to a Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery release.

Nagel’s lecture titled “The Life and Death of a Drop” will focus on the scientific factors that determine the journey of a water droplet, from its inception to its end.

For more information on the speaker and his work, visit C4’s website.

The lecture will take place at 7 p.m. in the H.F. DeLuca Forum Room in the Wisconsin Institutes of Discovery and is open to the community free of charge.