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Jon Willis IdeaFest interview in Times Colonist

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Dr. Jon Willis was interviewed by the Times Colonist about the IdeaFest session Quarks to Quasars. Dr. Willis hopes the graduate students presenting will excite the younger members of the audience....that, and a lego model of a large particle accelerator built entirely to scale.

Read the full article at: http://www.timescolonist.com/life/islander/ideafest-making-science-accessible-and-fun-1.10972845

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