HMI Saturday Lectures:
Atoms and Stars by Siddhartha Sen
A series of interlinked but separate lectures by Siddhartha Sen pitched at secondary school students but open to
all.
2pm Saturday 13/20/27 November
Emmet Lecture Theatre, Arts Building TCD.
Talks
13 November: The story of the atom.
20 November: The quantum world.
27 November: Why are stars big?
The Emmet Lecture Theatre is on the main floor of the Arts building. The Arts building is the building on your right
as your enter Trinity from the Nassau Street entrance.
Siddhartha Sen is a professor in the Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics in Trinity College Dublin. He
has a huge range of research interests and has worked on black holes, string theory, quantum computing and
quantum field theory. He has given many popular lectures.
Contact Conor Houghton (email: houghton@maths.tcd.ie, ph: +353-1-608 3542) for more details.
Poster:
www.hamilton.tcd.ie/events/AtomsAndStars2004/Poster.pdf