John Baldwin Memorial
| Created: | 2011-05-26 09:11 |
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| Institution: | Department of Physics |
| Description: | John Baldwin Day - Wednesday 25 May 2011
A celebration of the life and science of John Baldwin on Wednesday 25 May 2011 at the Cavendish Laboratory The programme is as follows: 10.30 Coffee and registration 11.00 The early days of radio astronomy in Cambridge Welcome: Introduction and early history: Malcolm Longair With contributions from: Tony Hewish, John Shakeshaft, Bruce Elsmore, Harry van der Laan, Richard Wielebinski 12.00 The scientific significance of low frequency radio astronomy and its legacy 6C and 7C low-frequency surveys: Julia Riley The 38 MHz Survey: Nick Rees LOFAR: Martin Hardcastle SKA: Paul Alexander 13.00 Lunch 14.00 Neutral hydrogen imaging Half-Mile Telescope: Thijs van der Hulst Spectral Line mapping: Melvyn Wright ALMA: Richard Hills 15.00 Diffraction limited optical imaging Optical aperture synthesis: Chris Haniff Lucky Imaging: Craig Mackay 16.00 Tea 16.30 John and Queens' college With contributions from: Alan Hayhurst, John Polkinghorne, Richard Hills Time for further reminiscences and reflections 17.45 Reception 18.30 Close |
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