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History of Physics past events
Listed in chronological order. Click here for current events.
To see the notice for a meeting click on the date if it has a link. The Report of a meeting may be linked to the 'Topic' column.
| Date | Location | Topic |
| 17 October 1998 | ? | Electromagnetic Fields, Past and Present |
| 8 March 1999 | IOP, London | Research experiences in Poland before 1939, Joseph Rotblat |
| 24 April 1999 | IOP, London | Aspects of the interaction between physics and religion |
| 18 September 1999 | Edinburgh | A repeat of the 24 April meeting in London |
| 23 October 1999 | Oxford | Volta's discovery of the electrochemical battery |
| 26 February 2000 | Science Museum, London | Time and its measurement |
| 21 October 2000 | ? | Quantum Concepts, past and present |
| 21 May 2001 | Science Museum, London | Space preceded by tour of the Space Gallery |
| 1 December 2001 | IOP, London | The Nobel Century |
| 9 March 2002 | Oxford | Guided Historical Science Walk |
| 9 April 2002 | Brighton | Dirac Centenary Celebration (held as part of IOP Congress) |
| 19 October 2002 | Newcastle | Airy - his life and work |
| 11 October 2003 | IOP, London | Discoveries, Theories and Natural Philosophers |
| 18 September 2004 | ESPCI, Paris | Science museums, the life of Néel, Einstein year |
| 30 October 2004 | Birmingham | Was there life before Einstein? |
| 29 October 2005 | Leeds | Hamilton and work in Leeds of the Braggs and Astbury |
| 30 November 2005 | Bristol | History of Air Pollution |
| 15 August 2006 | Oxford | Informal visit to Wadham College and History of Science Museum |
| 26 October 2006 | Bath | Four talks on the topic of 'revolution'- visit Herschel Museum |
| 9 June 2007 | Oxford | Physics at the Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford before and after World War II |
| 15 November 2007 | Glasgow | Kelvin in Context: to mark the centenary of his death 1907 |
For details of History of Physics past events organised by other societies, please click here.
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