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The Einstein Lens and a Tale of Two Eclipses |
Physics Colloquium 20th November 2015 delivered by Professor Tom Ray |
Tom Ray |
24 Nov 2015 |
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Distinguishing Marks of Genius |
What do geniuses have in common, across the arts and sciences? And how do we distinguish genius from talent? Andrew Robinson, author of Genius: A Very Short Introduction, considers (a little of) the evidence. |
Andrew Robinson |
15 Jul 2015 |
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Black holes in Einstein's gravity and beyond |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 5th morning of Theoretical Physics covering the subject of Black holes: where physics reaches its limit. |
Andrei Starinets |
24 Mar 2015 |
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The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity |
A discussion exploring Pedro Ferreira's book |
Pedro Ferreira, Harvey Brown, Alex Butterworth, Javier Lezaun |
16 Mar 2015 |
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Black holes in Einstein's gravity and beyond |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 5th morning of Theoretical Physics covering the subject of Black holes: where physics reaches its limit. |
Andrei Starinets |
05 Nov 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Einstein's Greatest Blunder |
Albert Einstein is one of the greatest scientists to ever live, and even he made mistakes, as Luke Jew explains - A comforting thought for all of us! This great mistake was about the astrophysics that will ultimately determine how our universe will end. |
Luke Jew |
07 Jul 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Quantum Measurement and Control: How to Roll a Six Everytime |
In this flash talk Wojciech Kozlowski discusses the bizarre properties of measurement and how we can harness its probabilistic nature to produce results. |
Wojciech Kozlowski |
07 Jul 2014 |
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Einstein's Blackboard |
Jim Bennett, Director of the Museum of the History of Science, talks about one of the museum's prized exhibits, a blackboard Albert Einstein used in a lecture he gave to the university in 1931. |
Jim Bennett |
10 Dec 2009 |
