Lawrence Hall of Science
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The Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS) is a public science center, run by the University of California, Berkeley. It is located in the hills above the university campus.
Founded in 1968, LHS is primarily oriented towards hands-on science and mathematics education for children. It has a variety of exhibits, including a planetarium, biology lab and earthquake center. LHS also develops educational materials for teachers and parents, and holds classes for teacher development in science.
LHS is named after Ernest O. Lawrence, who won the Nobel Prize in physics.
External links
- LHS official site (http://www.lawrencehallofscience.org/)