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Physics in a Primary School
Engaging young children about physics can sometimes be difficult, but Gavin Leithall and Paul Skrzypczyk, postgraduate physics students from the School of Physics, University of Bristol, visited Elmlea Junior School in Bristol on February 10th to do just this. They spent the day giving talks to six Year 3 and Year 4 classes as part of the school’s Science [...]
Posted in Physics around the UK Also tagged activity for schools, education, Outreach, physics, primary, South West 2 Comments
All Star Turn Out
Read all about the very successful ‘Night Under The Stars’ star-gazing event in Bristol on 28th October on the ‘Sounds of Science’ Blog here: http://sciencepodcasts.wordpress.com/2009/10/28/all-star-turn-out/
Posted in Physics around the UK Also tagged astronomy, ExplorerDome, Festival of Learning, International Year of Astronomy, physics, Sounds Of Science, space, star-gazing Leave a comment
Morphogenesis: where physics meets art
Visitors to the Institute’s website and readers of IOP Journals will have noticed the colourful designs which feature online and on many journal covers. These images are created by Frederique Swist, Senior Graphic Designer at IOP Publishing, based on original physics research and journal diagrams. Now they are on show in Bristol as part of the View Art Gallery‘s [...]
Posted in What's new in physics Also tagged art, art & physics, communication, design, exhibition, gallery, iop publishing, morphogenesis, physics, swist, view art gallery 1 Comment
Discovering the sound of physics in Bristol…