Hubert van Hecke

Mr. Science Santa Fe

Born and raised in the Netherlands, and longtime resident of Santa Fe. A (mostly) retired particle physicist, and lifelong tinkerer, maker, artist and science educator.

<a href="https://pages.swcp.com/~hubert/mrscience/sunspot/index.html"><font size="-2">Sunspot viewer, cut on the Shopbot</font></a>
<font size="-2">Stained glass</font>
<a href="https://p25ext.lanl.gov/lhcb/hardware/index.html"><font size="-2">LHCb experiment at CERN</font></a>
<a href="https://pages.swcp.com/~hubert/gallery/pumpkins/index.html"><font size="-2">Pumpkins</font></a>
<a href="https://pages.swcp.com/~hubert/projects/sphinx/index.html"><font size="-2">Bench on the Sphinx loop trail</font></a>
<a href="https://pages.swcp.com/~hubert/projects/gate/index.html"><font size="-2">Bike shed rolling door</font></a>
<a href="https://pages.swcp.com/~hubert/mrscience/blackhole_demo.html"><font size="-2">Gravitational wave demo</font></a>
<a href="https://pages.swcp.com/~hubert/projects/make/powertool.html"><font size="-2">Roller derby power tool racer</font></a>
<a href="https://pages.swcp.com/~hubert/projects/bike_clock/clock.html"><font size="-2">Clock made from bike parts</font></a>

Articles by Hubert van Hecke

Orrery

Article Published: October 22, 2021

In 2018, we participated in the Interplanetary Festival by constructing an orrery. It has been set up regularly on various locations in the years since then. Notes on the construction, and more, are here.

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Hot Shade

Article Published: October 21, 2021

Notes on the construction of the hot projects shade structure, see this link

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