Sky over Middle-Earth - astronomy in the Lord of the Ring books
J. R. R. Tolkien has created without any doubts astonishing work fascinating and supporting the imagination of the people across the generations...
J. R. R. Tolkien has created without any doubts astonishing work fascinating and supporting the imagination of the people across the generations...
People have dreamed of worlds orbiting other stars for centuries, but it's only been over three decades since we actually learned that they exist...
Astronomy raises questions of vastly different types. Some are purely practical: why do these stars never set, where and when will the Sun rise, and...
The most interesting finding of contemporary fundamental physics is that the laws governing elementary particles are, with increasing evidence...
Entangled states in quantum physics are states of quantum systems of two (or more) particles that defy classical understanding because they violate...
What are semiconductors, diodes and transistors? Students will learn this through the talk including small experiments and a discussion. They will see...
This talk aims to show students and pupils the interconnection between physics, chemistry, biology and their enormous influence on our everyday lives...
Main topics to be discussed in this lecture are the following. A bit of history: animal magnetism – myth or reality? Magnetic fields in microorganisms...
Main topics to be covered in this lecture: A brief history of magnetism. What is a magnetic field? How a magnetic field distinguishes left from right...