Scott Lecture II : Exoplanets, Copernicus’ revolution on the move

All Welcome

Professor Didier Queloz, Cavendish Laboratory.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 16:00-17:30

Scott Lecture I : Exoplanets, Copernicus’ revolution on the move

All welcome

Professor Didier Queloz, Cavendish Laboratory.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Tuesday 26 November 2019, 16:00-17:30

Scott Lecture III : Beyond Statistical Mechanics - Probing Quantum Matter out of Equilibrium

Professor Immanuel Bloch, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 26 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture II : Realizing and Probing Topological Matter using Ultracold Quantum Gases

Professor Immanuel Bloch, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture I : Controlling and Exploring Quantum Matter using Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices

Professor Immanuel Bloch, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 22 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture II: Making of Sustainable Smart Society by Transformative Electronics 2 - Future Electronics

Prof Hiroshi Amano, Nagoya University.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 17 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture I: Making of Sustainable Smart Society by Transformative Electronics 1 - Blue LED Story

Prof Hiroshi Amano, Nagoya University.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Tuesday 16 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture III - What, Where. … and How? The future of the LHC and beyond.

Melissa Franklin, Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics, Harvard University.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 20 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture II - These are a few of my favorite Things: Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings.

Melissa Franklin, Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics, Harvard University.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 18 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture I - You may find yourself with a beautiful Higgs Boson and 6 beautiful quarks, and you may ask yourself – Well… How did I get here?

Melissa Franklin, Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics, Harvard University.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 16 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture III - On the Unreasonable Effectiveness of post-Newtonian Theory in Gravitational Physics

http://www.phys.ufl.edu/~cmw/

Professor Clifford Will, Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Florida.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 30 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture II - The Cosmic Barber: Counting Gravitational Hair in the Solar System and Beyond

http://www.phys.ufl.edu/~cmw/

Professor Clifford Will, Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Florida.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 28 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture I - Was Einstein Right? A Centennial Assessment

http://www.phys.ufl.edu/~cmw/

Professor Clifford Will, Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Florida.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 26 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture III : Rydberg atoms in interaction : a new kind of quantum matter.

Professor Serge Haroche, College de France and Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 09 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture II : Counting and controlling photons non-destructively.

Professor Serge Haroche, Collège de France and Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 07 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture I : Juggling with photons in a box and raising Schrödinger cats of radiation

Professor Serge Haroche, College de Franceand and Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 05 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

The Two Conflicting Narratives of Metal-Optics; aka Plasmonics

Professor Eli Yablonovitch of UC Berkeley.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 17 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Energy Efficient Electronics; Searching for the milli-Volt Switch

Professor Eli Yablonovitch of UC Berkeley .

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 15 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

The Opto-Electronic Physics Which Just Broke the Efficiency Record in Solar Cells

Professor Eli Yablonovitch of UC Berkeley,.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 13 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Metadynamics

Prof Michele Parinello, ETH Zurich.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 09 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Ab-initio simulation of water and its ions

Prof Michele Parinello, ETH Zurich.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 07 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Colouring the Noise

Prof Michele Parinello, ETH Zurich.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 05 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture III - Quantum Interference

A Drinks Reception will follow the lecture in the Pippard Lecture Theatre Foyer

Prof Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Département de Physique de l'ENS.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 11 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture II - Quantum Interference

A Drinks Reception will follow the lecture in the Pippard Lecture Theatre Foyer

Prof Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Département de Physique de l'ENS.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 09 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Scott Lecture I - Quantum Interference

A Drinks Reception will follow the lecture in the Pippard Lecture Theatre Foyer

Prof Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Département de Physique de l'ENS.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 07 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Gravitational-Wave Detectors Below 10Hz: LISA, Pulsar Timing Arrays, CMB Polarization, Atom Interferometers, and the Big Bang Observer

This lecture is a colloquium style lecture in physics

Kip S Thorne, The Feyman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Caltech , USA..

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 21 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Gravitational-Wave Detectors above 10Hz: Weber Bars, LIGO, GEO, VIRGO, TAMA, LCGT, and Einstein Telescope

This lecture is a colloquium style lecture in physics

Kip S Thorne, The Feyman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Caltech , USA..

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 19 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Gravitational Waves: A New Window onto the Universe

This lecture is for a general audience.

Kip S Thorne, The Feyman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Caltech , USA..

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 17 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Physics and Complexity : Examples

Professor David Sherrington, FRS, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford and Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 01 May 2009, 16:15-17:15

Physics and Complexity : Methodologies

Professor David Sherrington, FRS, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford and Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA..

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 29 April 2009, 16:15-17:15

Physics and Complexity : An Overview

Professor David Sherrington, FRS, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford and Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 27 April 2009, 16:15-17:15

A Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice: cold atomic gases meet solid state physics

Professor William Phillips.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 09 March 2007, 16:15-17:15

Optics with laser-like atom waves

Professor William Phillips.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 07 March 2007, 16:15-17:15

Almost Absolute Zero: the story of laser cooling and trapping

Refreshments will be served after this Lecture in the Pippard Foyer

Professor William Phillips.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 05 March 2007, 16:15-17:15

New Ideas in Particle Physics and Cosmology. Diquarks: Reforming Hadron Spectroscopy

Prof F Wilczek, MIT.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Friday 10 February 2006, 16:15-17:15

New Ideas in Particle Physics and Cosmology. Dark Matters: WIMPs and Axions

Prof F Wilczek, MIT.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 08 February 2006, 16:15-17:15

New Ideas in Particle Physics and Cosmology: Unification, Supersymmetry, and the Family Problem

Prof F Wilczek, MIT.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 06 February 2006, 16:15-17:15

Unification, Supersymmetry, and the Family Problem

Prof F Wilczek, MIT.

Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Thursday 06 October 2005, 16:15-17:15