Museum of the History of Science, Broad Street, Oxford
'Talk & Chalk'
Public Lectures on the History of Cosmology
linked to the exhibition 'Bye-bye blackboard ... from Einstein and others'
(see www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/blackboard)
Tuesday 14 June, 7 pm
Prof. John North, 'Early Cosmology - by Design and Accident'
Thursday 16 June, 7 pm
Prof. David Hughes, 'The Age of the Universe, the Stars and the Earth'
Tuesday 21 June, 7 pm
Prof. John Heilbron, 'The Moving Earth after Galileo'
Thursday 23 June, 7 pm
Prof. Joe Silk, 'The Dark Side of the Universe'
There will be no slides, overheads or Powerpoint: the lecturers are allowed
to use only blackboard and chalk.
Admission free
The lecture series is sponsored by Taylor & Francis
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