South Australian Branch
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Presented by the School of Chemistry and Physics, University of Adelaide
Supported by the AIP, AIAA, ASSA and IYOA
Further information from Dr Cadence Minge
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"Exploding Stars and the Accelerating Cosmos: Einstein's Blunder Undone"
Professor Robert P. Kirshner
Robert P. Kirshner is an author of over 250 scientific publications. Kirshner
has also written an award-winning popular-level book In 2007, Kirshner and his colleagues of the High-Z Supernova Team shared in the Gruber Prize in Cosmology.
Venue: Union Hall
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"The Arrow of Time"
Professor Sean Carroll Unlike distances, time has a direction, pointing from past to future. Sean Carroll will examine this arrow of time, which is deeply engraved in the universe around us.
Carroll is the author of
Venue: Union Hall
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Pictures from the Claire Corani Memorial lecture, held on September 23rd 2009, as part of the AIP 2009 Women in Physics Lecture Tour.
Ongoing Activities
Previous SA branch postgraduate conference scholarships
- Postgraduate travel scholarships are now handled by the National Branch. Please see the most recent "Australian Physics" for details. Guidelines are currently being developed.
- The AIP aims to support student activities, including "WARPED" at Flinders University and "AUPAS" at the University of Adelaide.
- The job clipping service is no longer maintained by the SA branch, but the national branch has a jobs listing service.
- Find out about the wide variety of careers a degree in physics can lead to. See the latest statistical trends, request advice, meet the Australian societies devoted to young scientists, and more!
- You don't need to look any further for a list of places to search for jobs. This comprehensive list is maintained by the SA branch of the AIP.
- Get a Physics Degree and See the World! Visit this link to discover a whole world of exciting careers in Physics. All you need is your passport: a degree in physics!
- Here are the latest and greatest hot physics topics. We know that you'll find the following links to be exciting, enjoyable and informative - even if you're not a "Nuclear Physicist" or "Rocket Scientist" (yet!).
- More Physics reference material on the WWW - A very complete list.
- Mailing lists established by the AIP to service the communication needs of Physics in the Australian community.
AIP Membership Information
- Current and Recent AIP-SA Events including:
Public Lectures, AIP-SA Meetings, Conferences and Special Events.- Directions and maps to a variety of lecture theaters.
- Names, addresses and other contact information.
- Report of the AIP-SA branch activities in 2003.
Contact the AIP-SA Branch
- Page outlines membership levels, fees and benefits.
- National and State Branch Pages.
Our Previous Years' Activities
- We're always delighted to hear your comments.
- If you are a member and have suitable e-mail access, please help us cut our costs and receive your monthly newsletter by e-mail rather than standard post.
- Report of the AIP-SA branch activities in || 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 ||
- A summary of the AIP-SA previous lectures and events.
Physics Information on the WWW
Cool Links to Hot Topics in Physics
What Can You Do With a Physics Degree?
Physics Resources in South Australia
Physics-Related Internet Resources
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