Event: Bob Friedhoffer - The Science of Magic and Illusion

Bob Friedhoffer - The Science of Magic and Illusion

Thursday, January 26, 2006 at 8:00 PM
Beckman Auditorium
FREE; no tickets or reservations required

Bob Friedhoffer ("The Madman of Magic") has taken the art of magic to new level by using it to entertain and to teach! Bob has spent his life exploring the scientific principles behind magic and illusion. But this is no boring recitation ... Bob is funny, witty, entertaining, and he will fool you!

Bob has performed in venues from private homes to Atlantic City revues to the White House (for President Carter), and has made numerous television appearances. Bob is the author of more than 25 books for children about science and magic. His last four books have focused on creating physics labs from products found in the supermarket, the home, and in hardware and housewares stores, emphasizing the physical principles underlying common household gadgets.

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