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Radioactivity & the Atom - Monday 14th December 2009


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Programme

9:15Coffee & Registration
9:45Review of Radioactivity and the Atom
Dr Lisa Jardine-Wright
10:30Discussion of radioactivity in schools
including practical work and ideas for experiments
Ally Davies
(it is hoped that teachers will bring examples and geigercounters)
11:10COFFEE
11:20Continuing previous session
Ally Davies & Dr Jane Blunt
12:15LUNCH (with opportunity to talk to current postgraduates)
13:15Cavendish tour of the museum with specific reference to radioactivity and the atom.
Dr Lisa Jardine-Wright
14:00High Energy Physics group show and tell of their spark and cloud chambers.
Dr Steve Wootton & Maurice Goodrick
14:45COFFEE
15:00Research Lecture: X-rays as a probe of structure
Dr Jacqui Cole
16:00END
 
 
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