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Physics Christmas lectures 2013

250Booking has now opened for the Physics Christmas lectures. All of the lectures are free and open to all.

This year's Christmas lecture series will be held in MS.02 in the Zeeman (maths) building. All lectures will run from 7.30-8.30pm, with festive drinks and mince pies being served in the foyer of the Zeeman building from 7pm.

All Christmas Lectures are expected to be full, so booking is essential.

Lectures will run on Wednesday evenings as follows:

Making the impossible, possible with quantum computers
Wednesday 27 November 19:00 to 20:30
Dr Gavin Morley
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Gavin Morley gave a fantastic lecture. It was interactive and demonstrative. The marshmallow guns, 5 foot high cat image and the actors playing the part of Shrödinger and his cat went down very well, and there was a hearty applause.


252Sounds like a lifesaver
Wednesday 4 December 19:00 to 20:30
Professor Steve Dixon
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Breathing with your brain
Wednesday 11 December 19:00 to 20:30
Dr Kevin Moffat
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It IS rocket science
Wednesday 18 December 19:00 to 20:30
Ally Caldecote
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