Manchester and District

Branch Events Archive: 2007

29 January
Optical Tweasers: manipulating the small things in life
Professor Miles Padgett (University of Glasgow)
Schuster Building - Manchester University

26 February
The Hubble Space Telescope
Professor Nial Tanvir (University of Cambridge)
Schuster Building - Manchester University

8 March
Pulsars and Extreme Physics
Professor Jocelyn Bell-Burnell (University of Oxford)
Joint with the Merseyside Branch
Daresbury Laboratory

26 March
Solving the Dirac Code
Dr Peter Rowlands (Liverpool University)
Schuster Building - Manchester University

11 April
Committee Meeting
Salford University

30 April
Nanotechnology
Professor Richard Palmer (University of Birmingham)
Schuster Building - Manchester University

15 May
An Electricity Grid for the 21^st Century
Professor James MacDonald (University of Strathclyde)
Joint with Merseyside Branch and IEE
Daresbury Laboratory

4 June
The Challenge of Climate Prediction
Prof Alan O'Neil (University of Reading)
Schuster Building - Manchester University

13 June
Committee Meeting
Salford University

23 October
The Stradivarius Secret: Physics of the Violin
Prof Colin Cough (University of Birmingham)
Royal Northern College of Music

11 December
The Challenge of Climate Prediction
Prof Alan O'Neil (University of Reading)
MMU

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