Conveners
Featured Talk 2
- Chair: Tatsu Takeuchi
- Zoom Chair: Qi Lu
Dr
Diandra Leslie-Pelecky
3/16/24, 2:15 PM
Featured Presentation (1 hour)
Most people watching a NASCAR race see racecars. Dr. Diandra Leslie-Pelecky sees a science experiment on wheels — and a way to interest more people in physics. She’s gotten behind-the-scenes access to race shops and personnel, driven the 24-degree banking of Texas Motor Speedway, and embedded with a race team. She shows fans how a team cannot win a NASCAR race without mastering math, science...
