Energy is the engine that powers life and fuels the evolution of human civilization. To better put into perspective the various issues surrounding energy in the 21st century, we need to understand the essential science behind how energy works. Award-winning professor and expert geophysicist Michael E. Wysession of Washington University in St. Louis has developed The Science of Energy: Resources and Power Explained, which presents an unbiased investigation into the energy sources that power our world. Vividly illustrated with animations, 3-D graphics, graphs, in-studio demonstrations, and other visuals that make scientific and mathematical concepts approachable and understandable, The Science of Energy is a marvelous window into the inner workings of energy that will keep you constantly engaged.

Landon Elswick will present this program for UCF starting on January 4, 2023; the series will be offered every two weeks following Vespers. This 6-session program is a continuation of the presentation he began prior to the COVID pandemic .