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Outreach Event Archive 2023

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Higgs Festival 2023

The Higgs Centre is celebrating 10 years since Peter Higgs was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics (in 2013), alongside François Englert, for the theory of how particles acquire mass. Peter Higgs is an Edinburgh local and conducted his research at the University of Edinburgh. Find out more about the ...
Alder Lecture Theatre, The Nucleus

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Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas Black Holes

Take three top academics, some dangerous ideas, add one comedian and it’s the force of nature that is the Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas (CODI). Hosted by comedian Susan Morrison, and now in its eleventh year, CODI is sixty minutes of rapid-fire research from some of the finest minds in ...
New Town Theatre

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Higgs Lecture 2023: From Quarks to Nuclei: the Building Blocks of the Universe

Our understanding of the structure of matter is that protons, neutrons, and nuclei emerge dynamically from the interactions of more fundamental particles described in the Standard Model of particle physics. In this lecture, I will give a broad introduction to the field and an overview of the numerical approach to ...
Alder Lecture Theatre, The Nucleus

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International Women's Day 2023

Get a glimpse into the lives of physicists at different stages in their career and in different fields. Jennifer Smillie Jennifer Smillie provides a glimpse into the life of a Royal Society Fellow. Jenni is part of the Particle Physics Theory Group Maria Panoukidou Maria Panoukidou provides a glimpse into ...