Sat 22 Oct 2011 11am - 12 noon
Peter Atkins, author of Reactions, explains the
processes involved in chemical reactions by
introducing a 'tool kit' of basic reactions, such asprecipitation, corrosion, and catalysis.
Sat 22 Oct 2011 2pm - 3pm
Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting.
Quantum theory is quite simply the most
successful account of the physical universe ever
devised.
Sat 22 Oct 2011 3.30pm - 4.30pm
Forty or so years ago, three physicists made
the spectacular breakthroughs that led to the
world's largest experiment, the CERN Large
Hadron Collider...
Sat 29 Oct 2011 11am - 12 noon
From 19 talented young scientists comes an
exciting volume of essays about the future of
science...
Sat 29 Oct 2011 2pm - 3pm
Andrew Steane will give a lively and visual
introduction to Einstein's theory of relativity...
Sat 29 Oct 2011 3.30pm - 4.30pm
David Acheson, author of 1089 And All That, makes mathematics accessible to everyone in the fascinating talk. Complete with sketches and cartoons...