RAL Lecture: Prof. Tony Freeth
The Antikythera Mechanism: Nearly Impossible? Come along to R22 Pickavance Lecture Theatre or join online to hear from Prof. Tony Freeth, University College London, on the subject of the Antikythera Mechanism. In 1901, Greek sponge divers recovered a corroded lump from an ancient shipwreck near the tiny island of Antikythera, between Crete and […]
RAL Lecture: 70 Years of Particle Accelerators on the Harwell Campus
Come along to R22 Pickavance Lecture Theatre or join online to hear from Alan Letchford, STFC RAL (ISIS), on the subject of particle accelerators. The design and operation of particle accelerators has been an important part of the work carried out on the Harwell site since its earliest days in the 1940s. Since […]
RAL Lecture: A Personal View of the Higgs Boson
Come along to R22 Pickavance Lecture Theatre or join online to hear from Professor Bill Murray, RAL PPD/Warwick, on the subject of the Higgs Boson particle. Peter Higgs’ conjecture of a radically different fundamental particle led to a fifty-year search which in 2012 resulted in the discovery of a new particle – one […]
