What is Light?
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 · 19:00 — 21:00
Albertslund Bibliotek, Albertslund · Free
Free entry
In 1676, Danish astronomer Ole Rømer discovered that light "delayed" - as he himself put it. Light has a velocity, and the discovery excited figures like Isaac Newton.
Astroophysicist Lars Occhionero from Kroppedal Museum tells this evening about the Renaissance man Rømer and about light as a phenomenon: what is light really, and who was the man behind the discovery that later became one of the country's most powerful?











