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Ernest O. Lawrence From Canton South Dakota

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December 13, 2019, from 5 pm until 7 pm MT, Mike Witherell will present on Nobel Laureate Ernest Orlando Lawrence and the invention of big science at the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center. Witherell is the director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Lawrence founded this lab in the early 1920's and has roots in South Dakota. SDPB's Chris Laughery caught up with Mike Witherell prior to coming to South Dakota to learn more.

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Chris is a producer for In the Moment.