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Our Group is 25 years old! A celebration is being held on 25th November at
I.O.P. London Headquarters, Portland Place - so come and join us for a trip
down memory lane for a good helping of talks, memorabilia and drinks.
Chairman of the meeting: Dr Peter Ford.
2 - 2.45pm | Professor Jack Meadows, first Chairman of the Group 1985-1988
Physics history - individuals and institutions. |
2.45 - 3.15 | Dr John Roche, Chairman 1997-2000 The vision of the group, and some memorable meetings |
3.15 - 3.45 | Mr Stuart Leadstone, Committee 1985-2001 Night thoughts of a classical pedagogue |
3.45 - 4.00 | Mr Malcolm Cooper, editor of the Newsletter 25 Years of the Newsletter |
4.00 - 4.30 | Refreshments |
4.30 - 5.00 | Professor Denis Weaire, Fifth Chairman 2004 - 2007 George Francis Fitzgerald, triumphs and failures |
5.00 - 5.30 | Dr Peter Ford, Present Chairman Sir Brian Pippard, Chairman of the History of Physics Group 1989-1996 |
5.30 - 6.00 | Celebratory Reception |
Displays:
There is no charge for this meeting, but we need to know approximate numbers
for catering purposes.
To book please contact: Dr John Roche.
Linacre College, St Cross Road Oxford OX1 3JA Tel: 01865 714539
Email: john.roche@linacre.ox.ac.uk
Advance Notice of the 2009 Group Annual General Meeting
This is for members only.
Click here for details.
Mr Malcolm Cooper
Tel: 01472 389467
Email: mjcooper@physics.org
Page last updated 7 Nov 2011