The Centenary of the Discovery of Cosmic Rays â The End of the Beginning
- đ¤ Speaker: Professor Sir Arnold Wolfendale, 14th Astronomer Royal
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 27 November 2012, 18:15 - 19:30
- đ Venue: Winstanley Lecture Theatre
Abstract
2012 marks the Centenary of the remarkable discovery of a penetrating ‘radiation’ from the Cosmos. The lecture will describe the actual discovery and the wealth of new science that followed it, including the discovery of the new ‘elementary’ particles. Where do we go from here? Sir Arnold will give his views and will welcome those from the audience.
Series This talk is part of the Trinity College Science Society (TCSS) series.
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Professor Sir Arnold Wolfendale, 14th Astronomer Royal
Tuesday 27 November 2012, 18:15-19:30