Archive for the ‘Lectures & events’ Category
Invisibility cloaks emerge from a strange new metamaterial world
The open lecture Invisibility cloaks emerge from a strange new metamaterial world kicks off with a new look at elementary optics and the adoption of the usual definition of refractive index. It then moves on to a magical world of photonic metamaterials that lead directly to invisibility cloaking. The latter not only involves hiding objects but hiding events [...]
Going Dark – new play exploring our relationship with the cosmos
Going Dark tells the story of Max – an astronomer who works in his local planetarium. When he is diagnosed with an eye condition which is causing him to lose his sight, he must re-evaluate his relationship with the world around him. Using the latest software in projection, lighting and sound technology, theatre company Sound&Fury create a [...]
Watch the ‘Kings of Cool’ Superconductivity Lecture live from Belfast
The Institute of Physics Ireland invites you to watch the annual Northern Ireland Science Park Christmas Lecture on the History, Science and Applications of Superconductivity live online on Wednesday 7 December from 11:00AM (GMT). This is an exciting opportunity to take part in an interactive webcast to see live presentations and demonstrations from one of the [...]
New event: Stand-up for start-ups – getting low carbon technologies off the ground
This one day event at the Institute of Physics showcases seven of the latest privately funded physics-based start-up companies and provides insight into the challenges faced in bringing new low-carbon inventions to the market. To register, please click here. 14 November 2011, Institute of Physics, London, UK Organised by the IOP Energy Group Follow all [...]
Women in science: Physics World’s first books podcast
In addition to Physics World’s annual review of the very best physics books, published at the end of each year, the editorial team has introduced a new regular podcast, involving reporter James Dacey, features editor Margaret Harris, and editor Matin Durrani, providing views on a themed selection of books. This first podcast Women in science: [...]
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Today’s physics news: Soyuz astronauts arrive at International Space Station, pulsar heavyweight champ challenges Einstein and more
May 17, 2012 10:05 -
Physics Lives films: Watch four physicists in their working lives
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Today’s physics news: Geoengineering experiment cancelled amid patent row, Milestone for wi-fi with ‘T-rays’ and more
May 16, 2012 12:05
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