BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SoPA UoE//Event Calendar//EN X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:School of Physics and Astronomy Events X-WR-CALDESC:Events at the School of Physics and Astronomy X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/news/events CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-954cce6e403d8f9e9522a110ce613e68@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120508T141600 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120911 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120912 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Films: Wish You Were Here? Searching for Exoplanets DESCRIPTION:Two films introduce some of the people searching for planets - and life - beyond our Solar System. They will be shown as part of the Orkney Science Festival. Into Deep Space A film by Anne Milne... 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CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-382893904c7d6ab33f9dbf0710216168@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120227T101200 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120819 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120902 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:69th Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics DESCRIPTION:This advanced summer school on LHC phenomenology will cover a very broad spectrum of experimental and theoretical activity in particle physics, from the searches for the Higgs boson and physics... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-3bc9bad2e210191f59c48165060a6d45@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120508T141400 DTSTART:20120605T210000 DTEND:20120605T220000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Films: Wish You Were Here? Searching for Exoplanets DESCRIPTION:Two films introduce some of the people searching for planets - and life - beyond our Solar System. They will be shown at venues around Scotland. Into Deep Space A film by Anne Milne & Alberto... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-67b23f24e48e57ba21025711199088ad@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120507T093300 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120518 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120519 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Films: Wish You Were Here? Searching for Exoplanets DESCRIPTION:Two films introduce some of the people searching for planets - and life - beyond our Solar System. They will be shown at venues around Scotland. Into Deep Space A film by Anne Milne & Alberto... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-ba51c2b97f3d8adf093457d69ec316e2@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120419T112000 DTSTART:20120517T171500 DTEND:20120517T181500 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:The intertwined foundations of mathematics and computer science DESCRIPTION:Inaugural Lecture Chaired by the Principal, Professor Sir Timothy O'Shea Abstract Mathematics is commonly perceived as a subject in which there are absolute standards of truth and proof. This... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-690ed27892f553ad0c91ca5faa3504e8@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120509T142800 DTSTART:20120511T140000 DTEND:20120511T150000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Improved Spatial Resolution of Martian Water Ice Maps DESCRIPTION:Hosted by UK Centre for Astrobiology and Centre for Science at Extreme Conditions Abstract When galactic cosmic rays strike the surface of Mars, they generate neutrons from nuclei present in the top... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-4cb6028ca7fa3a4c7e0e2e522080306f@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120227T102400 DTSTART:20120510T150000 DTEND:20120510T160000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:On the Shoulders of Eastern Giants: The Forgotten Legacy of Medieval Physicists DESCRIPTION:We learn at school that Isaac Newton is the father of modern optics, that Copernicus heralded the birth of astronomy, and that it is Snell's law of refraction. But what is the debt these... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-022dd0581f466286c376afa2baa3f29d@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120423T100000 DTSTART:20120501T093000 DTEND:20120501T103000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Hands-on Writing workshops DESCRIPTION:This course is now full, but you can join the waiting list for future writing workshops. Is it time to write your First Year report, but you're unsure how to do it? Are you about to... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-8c677e26e2fb808df6df812c14e21602@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120227T103400 DTSTART:20120426T170000 DTEND:20120426T180000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Neutrinos at the Terascale: a tale of 3.5 frontiers DESCRIPTION:Neutrinos are the only hint for physics beyond the Standard Model. While the hierarchy problem, gauge coupling unification and dark matter give rise to hope for a direct discovery of new physics... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-4f923ce1c6134eebc46f15a5d0602599@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120418T142400 DTSTART:20120426T133000 DTEND:20120426T143000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Peptides, Aggregation and Toxicity: Kings Links Colloquium DESCRIPTION:Programme Dr. Rosalind Allen, School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Edinburgh Dr. Tilo Kunath, Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh Professor Christopher M. Dobson... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-5f908eeed44e808ff69d10365372c33a@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120403T113300 DTSTART:20120425T171500 DTEND:20120425T181500 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Robots that learn: old dreams, new tools DESCRIPTION:Inaugural lecture chaired by the Head of the College of Science & Engineering, Professor Lesley J. Yellowlees Guided tours and live demos of footballing robots, variable impedance ... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-a8319c018555aee07d0b95313d388b65@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120320T152100 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120423 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120425 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:The Third SU2P Annual Symposium DESCRIPTION:With exceptional speakers from Stanford, Caltech and around the UK and Europe this will be a not-to-be-missed opportunity to hear about the latest advances in photonics. SU2P is a collaboration of... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-124d25fcd25c4e6fef49071872d4e60b@ph.ed.ac.uk DTSTAMP:20120516T151352 CREATED:20120314T123800 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19700101 SUMMARY:Women in Science & Engineering networking event DESCRIPTION:Please join us for Women in Science and Engineering, a one-day networking event that is open to all male and female academic staff, fellows, postdocs and PhD students. Programme Presentations... CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR