What’s in the box, and does it matter?

General interest seminar

What’s in the box, and does it matter?

  • Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
  • Event date: 26th March 2026
  • Speaker: (School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Edinburgh)
  • Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings

Event details

All students and staff welcome.

Speaker

Prof Ross Galloway (School of Physics and Astronomy)

Talk

What’s in the box, and does it matter?: 'Black box' experiments to promote exploratory thinking.

Refreshments

Meet at 16.30 outside the lecture theatre for tea and cakes prior to the talk.

About General interest seminars

Our General Interest Seminars are an opportunity for distinguished speakers to present new research in physics and related areas. The material presented is suitable for undergraduate level upwards and all members of the School are welcome to attend..

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