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2006

Gresham Geometry lecture "Wallpaper patterns & buckyballs" Prof Robin Wilson From How to be discrete series 1pm Wed 18 Jan 2006 Barnard's In Hall, Holborn

Gresham How to be discrete lecture "How to grow trees" R. Wilson 1pm Wed 1 Feb 2006 Holborn

Royal Horticultural Society RHS Exam Module B "Plant Taxonomy, Morphology & Anatomy, Plant Physiology, Plant Health" 2pm Tues 7 Feb 2006, Hadlow College, Kent. Followed by Physics talk "Conflict in the Cosmos: the turbulent scientific life of Fred Hoyle" 7.30pm University of Kent @ Canterbury

Scientific Discussion Meeting "Conditions for the emergence of life on the early earth" Mon 13 Feb 2006, The Royal Society, London. programme here.

Gresham How to be discrete lecture "Problems with schoolgirls" 1pm Wed 22 Feb 2006 Holborn

Lecture "Where atoms end and the world begins" Profs Catlow, McMillan & Barnes 1.30pm - 4pm Wed 1 Mar 2006 UCL Chemistry Dept. "How atoms fit together, Glass, X-ray cinema ?"

Physics lecture "The strange world of Quantum Mechanics" Prof Basil Hiley 6.30pm Fri 10 Mar 2006 UCL Science centre   RI Friday Evening Discourse "Getting to the heart of matter - The story of quarks" Quarks Prof Christine Davies 8pm Fri 10 Mar 2006 Cruciform Theatre UCL Gower St. London.

Leeuwenhoek prize lecture "Microscopy goes cold: frozen viruses reveal their structural secrets" Dr Tony Crowther 6.30pm Mon 13 March 2006, The Royal Society London. March events

Exhibitioners' Reception @ The Goldsmiths' Hall 6pm Thurs 23 Mar 2006, London EC2.

IoP Physics Update Conference programme 31 Mar - 2 April 2006, University of Reading.

Visit UKAEA Culham Laboratory JET Fusion expt 2-5pm Fri 7 April 2006 Oxfordshire.

Scientific Discussion Meeting "Energy.... for the future" Mon 10 April 2006, The Royal Society London. programme here

CMMP 2006 Condensed Matter & Materials Physics CMMP06 Conference 19-21 April 2006, University of Exeter. "Is there a finite limit to polytypism in silicon carbide ?" Abstract here. Poster session 2 General Condensed Matter. West Country short break, Gardens visited: East Lambrook Manor, Eden project, RHS Rosemoor, The Lost Gardens of Heligan....

Physics lecture/demonstration "The electromagnetic spectrum - Gamma rays to Radio waves" details here Dr Jim Kelly assisted by Chris Cronin 6.30pm Fri 12 May 2006 Massey lecture theatre UCL.

RHS Chelsea Flower Show details Tues 23 May 2006 (8am-8pm) Royal Hospital London SW3

IoP London & SE Branch lecture "Pulsars & extreme Physics" Prof Jocelyn Bell-Burnell 6.30pm Wed 31 May 2006 Headquarters 76 Portland Place London.

IoP Business & Industry Event "Successful SMEs, spin-outs & start-ups" 2pm Mon 12 June 2006, IoP headquarters 76 Portland Place, London. programme here Business Enterprise Training, Networking & Case Study Oportunities.

Applied Physics Meeting "Nanoscale Physics & Technology" Fri 16 June 2006, University of Bath. programme here

BBK Summer visit to the RGO Royal Greenwich Observatory A walk & talk by Dr J Kelly "The Story of the Astronomer Royal & Longitude" 11am Sat 24 June 2006 @ Flamsteed House & continuing along The Prime Meridian of the World 0o 0' 00'' in Greenwich Park. Evening soiree by the River Thames. Itinerary here.

Summer Science Exhibition Wed 5 July 2006, Exhibits Tea at the Royal Society, London.

IoP Physics Update Conference programme.pdf 7-9 July 2006, University of Sheffield. Astronomy: Galaxies & Quasars, NPL's "The Virtual Physical Laboratory. Visit & Dinner in the Kelham Island Museum. Bakewell pudding & Touring in the High Peak District. National Trust Garden: Biddulph Grange

Science for Society courses Materials Science sponsored by the Goldsmiths' Company Sun 16 - Fri 21 July 2006, University of Cambridge. Residence in Lucy Cavendish Hall, Lunch & relaxation King's College course lectures, seminars & practicals hosted in Dept. Materials Science & Metallurgy Detailed Schedule & Materials course programme here.

Scientific Discussion Meeting Recent developments in the study of Gamma-ray bursts" Prof Sir Martin Rees PRS Mon 18 Sept 2006, The Royal Society, London. programme here

Mathematics in the Modern Age series: Gresham Lecture "The 18th Century: Crossing bridges" Prof Robin Wilson 1pm Wed 4 Oct 2006, Barnard's Inn Hall, Holborn. Gresham College Geometry lecture programme

Physics lecture "Nuclear Fusion in the 21st Century" Dr Chris Warrick (UKAEA Culham Laboratory, Oxford) 6.30pm Fri 13 Oct 2006 UCL Science centre

Maths in the modern age "The 19th Century: Revolution or evolution" Prof Robin Wilson 1pm Wed 25 Oct 2006 Gresham College

Public lecture "Exchanges in Science & Religion" Rev Dr John Polkinghorne KBE FRS 6.30pm Tues 7 Nov 2006, The Royal Society, London. Details here.

Royal Astronomical Society Dicussion Meeting "Solar System Exploration by Spacecraft" 10.30am - 3.30pm Fri 10 Nov 2006. Followed by the Monthly Astronomy & Geophysics Ordinary Meeting, the 2006 Harold Jeffreys lecture "Titan after the Cassini-Huygens Mission" Prof Athena Coustenis 4pm - 6pm, Geological Society Lecture Theatre, Burlington House.

UCL Lecture "Digital Communication" 6.30pm Fri 10 Nov 2006 with Nigel Hollingshead - conversations of a binary nature....

Scientific Discussion Meeting Trace gas biogeochemistry & global change Mon 13 Nov 2006, The Royal Society London. programme here.

Gresham Astronomy lecture "The early history of the Universe" Prof John D Barrow FRS from Big Pictures series 1pm Tues 14 Nov 2006, Museum of London. [Steven Weinberg "The first three minutes"]. Astronomy Lecture Schedule: Here

Maths in the modern age series "The 20th Century: Chaos, codes & colouring" Robin Wilson 1pm Wed 15 Nov 2006, Barnard's Inn Hall, Holborn, Gresham College.

A nite on the Town... Dept. Physics & Astronomy "Doomed Massive Stars" 6.30pm Fri 17 Nov 2006 UCL Massey Theatre. By the skin of their teeth... RI Discourse 7.30pm UCL Cruciform Theatre, "The rediscovered Hooke folio: what happened next..." Prof Lisa Jardine.

Lecture demonstration "Alchemy: the occult beginnings of science" 7pm Tues 21 Nov 2006 The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 35-43 Lincoln's In Field, London WC2A 3PE.

Thurs 30 Nov 2006, Wojszwillow @ The Dominion 3pm, Lamb & Flag

IoP Physics Update Conference programme 8 - 10 Dec 2006, Trinity College University of Cambridge Review News Story. Search Official map of Cambridge University Locations, Botanic Gardens Garden details here.

London & SE Branch meeting "Heinrich Hertz: Sparks that changed the world" Prof Ralph Barrett 6.30pm Wed 13 Dec 2006, Institute of Physics Headquarters. Branch Calendar

Lecture"Earth's core - 2 billion years old" Prof David Price 6.30pm Fri 15 Dec 2006, Massey Theatre, UCL Science centre

IMAX cinema Film "Space Station 3D" 11am Sat 16 Dec 2006, Science Museum, London. Followed by jfK talk Physics in the 18th Century & guided tour of The King George III Collection of Scientific Instruments Exhibition

"An Evening with Stars...." Astronomical Observation of Uranus & the Moon, 19.30 - 20.25 Sat 30 Dec 2006 with the Great Equatorial 28" Refracting Telescope @ the RGO Greenwich Event details here

Preview of 2007

European Crystallographic Meeting ECM XXIV 22 - 27 August 2007 Marrakech, Morocco

 

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