Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-02-03

  Theoretical Particle Cosmology Group Seminar – Monday Date: Monday, 6 February 2017 @ 14:00 hrs Venue: C36 Speaker: Antonio Racioppi Title: Classical scale invariance and inflation Abstract: Classical scale invariance was applied to inflationary model building already from the very first papers. Recently the use of dynamically induced inflaton potentials à la Coleman-Weinberg became…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-01-27

  Journal club on experimental condensed matter physics (Monday at 10a.m.) The next speaker is Tom McGrath and the paper he will be presenting is Mid-Infrared Pyroresistive Graphene Detector on LiNbO3 The next session of the Journal club on experimental condensed matter physics is on Monday 30/01/2017 at 10:00 in C36. Dima Zmeev   Liquid…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-01-20

February Safety Induction February’s safety induction will take place on February 2nd in C29 starting at 2pm. If you are a new member of staff or just want a refresher on what you need to know regarding safety please come along. Shonah Ion Confidential Waste If you have any confidential waste please leave it in…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-01-13

  Astrophysics Seminar Subject:: Gravitational Wave Sources – 24th Jan Title: Jets from Compact Binary Mergers: Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Sources Speaker: Gavin Lamb (Liverpool John Moores University) Time: 3pm on 24th January 2016 Venue: Physics C36 Abstract: Short gamma-ray bursts are believed to be produced by ultra-relativistic jets launched from the merger of…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2016-12-09

Local Area Scout Post Stamps and a posting facility will be available from Stephen Holt in C504 Electronics Workshop Physics Building. Stamps are again 30p each. Last posting day is Tuesday 13th December. http://www.lonsdalescouts.org.uk/2016/11/scouts-christmas-post/ Stephen Holt Physics Christmas Celebrations If you have not yet booked your place at the Physics Christmas lunch please come and…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2016-12-02

  Local Area Scout Post Stamps and a posting facility will be available from Stephen Holt in C504 Electronics Workshop Physics Building. Stamps are again 30p each. Last posting day is Tuesday 13th December. http://www.lonsdalescouts.org.uk/2016/11/scouts-christmas-post/ Stephen Holt   Viva Practice Are you a student who wants to practice their presentation for a viva or conference?…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2016-11-25

  Seminar: Advanced Analytics at the Bank of England The Data Science Group is hosting Dr. Arthur Turrell, from the Bank of England. He will give an exciting talk about data analysis techniques that are being applied to understand the complexities of the UK economy. The talk is open to everyone. Please join us!.. 🙂…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2016-11-18

  Thank you from Shonah Just a quick note to thank all those who came to the surprise (to me!) cake distribution for my 50th Birthday. I really had no idea anything was going on right up to when Pam said you need to go left and I thought, what are these people doing sitting…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2016-11-11

  Physics Christmas lunch – Thursday 22nd December The Physics Christmas lunch will take place at 1230hrs on Thursday 22nd December in the function room (upstairs) of The Borough, Dalton Square, Lancaster. Please see page 2 of this link for details of the menu: http://www.theboroughlancaster.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/xmas-menu-2016-Borough-final.pdf The venue can take up to 60 people. To secure…

Physics Friday Bulletin 04-11-2016

  Physics Christmas lunch – Thursday 22nd December The Physics Christmas lunch will take place at 1230hrs on Thursday 22nd December in the function room (upstairs) of The Borough, Dalton Square, Lancaster. Please see page 2 of this link for details of the menu: http://www.theboroughlancaster.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/xmas-menu-2016-Borough-final.pdf The venue can take up to 60 people. To secure…