South West
2007 archive
January
Thursday 25 January
The history of the Universe: from the Big Bang to the present day
Prof Matt Griffin, Cardiff University
University of Gloucestershire
Wednesday 31 January
Breaking the Dirac Code
Dr Peter Rowlands, University of Liverpool
IOP Publishing, Dirac House, Bristol
March
Saturday 3 March
AGM and Festival of Physics
University of Bristol
Wednesday 7 March
Mind reading, mysteries and maths
Rob Eastaway
University of Bath
Thursday 29 March
Rainbows, haloes and glories
Prof John Inglesfield, University of Cardiff
IOP Publishing, Dirac House, Bristol
April
Friday 27 April
From London to Titan: atmospheric electricity throughout the ages
Dr Karen Aplin, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
BRLSI
May
Tuesday 15 May
Polarization fingerprints in the clear blue sky
Prof Sir Michael Berry, University of Bristol
IOP Publishing, Dirac House, Bristol
October
Wednesday 3 October
The early days of particle physics
1.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m., H H Wills Laboratory, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TL
This is a half-day meeting sponsored by the South-West Branch, the IOP HEPP Group and History of Physics Group, and the University of Bristol’s Department of Physics.
Thursday 25 October - Nanotechnology I
Machines built from DNA
Jonathan Bath (University of Oxford)
7.30 p.m., IOP Publishing, Dirac House, Temple Back, Bristol BS1 6BE
November
Thursday 8 November - Nanotechnology II
Scanning probe instruments - key to the nanoworld
Heinrich Hoerber (University of Bristol)
7.30 p.m., IOP Publishing, Dirac House, Temple Back, Bristol BS1 6BE
Friday 9 November
High speed photography
Bill Proud (University of Cambridge)
7.30 p.m., BRLSI, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HN
Thursday 15 November - Nanotechnology III
From Ultrafast Atomic Force Microscopy to the Holographic Assembler
Mervyn Miles (University of Bristol)
7.30 p.m., IOP Publishing, Dirac House, Temple Back, Bristol BS1 6BE
December
Thursday 6 December 2007
Michael Faraday and the beginnings of electromagnetism
Peter Ford
7.30 p.m., Room TC014, Elwes Building, University of Gloucestershire, Park Campus, Cheltenham GL50 2RH
Joint meeting with IET Gloucestershire.
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