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Wednesday 18 March 2015, 18:00-19:00
“Light and colour: experiments and theory”
⚠️ Important: 2015 Science Festival Talk
- 👤 Speaker: Malcolm Longair ( Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy Emeritus, Cavendish Laboratory)
- 📅 Date & Time: Wednesday 18 March 2015, 18:00 - 19:00
- 📍 Venue: Pippard Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics
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Leona Hope-Coles
Abstract
In the 2015 Year of Light, this lecture celebrates the great experiments which led to our understanding of the nature of light and colour. Join Professor Malcolm Longair as he repeats many of these great experiments and explains the theory behind them. The lecture will include numerous simulations and animations and delivered at a level suitable for everyone.
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